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Ocean mixed layer depth estimation using airborne Brillouin scattering lidar: simulation and model

Dapeng Yuan, Peng Chen, Zhihua Mao

    Applied Optics
    |February 24, 2022
    PubMed
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    Brillouin scattering lidar shows potential for measuring ocean mixed layer depth (MLD). This study developed a model using simulated lidar signals and Argo data, confirming its feasibility for global ocean monitoring.

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