Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 37, Issue 1, 101002(2017)

Study on Two Monte Carlo Simulation Programs of Polarization Lidar Depolarization by Water Cloud

Sun Xianming*, Wang Haihua, and Shen Jin
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    Category: Atmospheric Optics and Oceanic Optics

    Received: Jun. 1, 2016

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 13, 2017

    The Author Email: Xianming Sun (xmsunsdut@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201737.0101002

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