Water Vapor Lidar (Nd:Yag, Rayleigh) at Observatoire de Haute Provence, France

Site (station location)

Observatoire de Haute Provence, France

Instrument Type

Lidar

Parameter

Water Vapor

Model

Nd:Yag, Rayleigh

Instrument Status

Inactive

Periods of Activity

1999

–present

Cooperating Institutions

LATMOS-IPSL

M&A Directory Entry

Ph. Keckhut and A. Hauchecorne (LATMOS-IPSL) — Same system as used for temperature measurements. Water Vapor measurements started in 1999. System shut down in 2017 for system redesign planned for 2018.