Short Course on Lidar/Ceilometer Applications, Operation and Data Processing
Universidade de São Paulo
14 June 2019
Scope:
The purpose of this course is to give scientists and technicians a short intensive training on the theory and data analysis of lidar data, as well as on the installation, operation, and configuration of ceilometers.
Lecturers:
- Prof. Dr. Henrique Barbosa
- Dr. Diego Gouveia
The course includes:
- Radiative Transfer
- Lidar Setup
- Lidar Equation
- Hardware & Software
- Data Analysis
Venue:
Institute of Physics
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo – SP
To get there, see these instructions: Maps: http://www.usp.br/mapas/mapas/pdf/cidadeuniversitaria.pdf (Physics is #27)
Lectures:
- 09:00 to 9:30 Basic Radiative Transfer Concepts
- 09:30 to 10:00 Lidar Hardware and Setup
- 10:30 to 11:00 Lidar Equation and Solutions
- 11:00 to 11:30 Ceilometer Hardware and Software
- 11:30 às 12:30 Almoço
- 12:30 to 13:30 Instalation practice
- 13:30 às 14:30 Software and configuration practice
- 15:00 às 15:45 Data analysis part 1 (with Matlab)
- 15:45 às 16:30 Data analysis part 2 (with Matlab)
The two links for the Data Analysis material are RAR files that contain both the data and the matlab routines.