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MERLIN (Methane Remote Sensing Lidar Mission): an Overview
The Methane Remote Sensing Lidar Mission (MERLIN), currently in phase B, is a joint cooperation between France and Germany on the development, launch and operation of a methane (CH4) monitoring satellite.
Pierangelo C. +12 more
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Guiding and Manipulating Light Fields in Microstructured Liquid Crystals
This review summarizes recent advances in guided‐wave optics enabled by microstructured liquid crystal (LC) devices, covering their fundamental material properties, key degree of freedom for dynamic light field manipulations. The advances of linear guided‐wave optics, nonlinear‐optics with spatial optical solitons, and microlasers in LC‐based devices ...
Shan‐shan Chang +2 more
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Feasibility Study for an Airborne N2O Lidar [PDF]
Nitrous oxide, N2O is the third most important anthropogenic greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide and methane. The major source is nitrogen fertilization in croplands.
Kiemle Christoph +3 more
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Differential absorption lidar (DIAL) has been shown to be a very effective technique for the location and quantification of emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases at industrial facilities.
Fabrizio Innocenti +2 more
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Perceived importance and didactic difficulty of chemistry education: Insights from Czech teachers
Abstract This empirical study examines how chemistry teachers in lower and upper secondary schools in the Czech Republic evaluate the content of the chemistry curriculum, focussing on its perceived importance and didactic difficulty. Based on a quantitative survey (N = 146), the study provides insight into the pedagogical content knowledge of ...
Jitka Lorenzová +6 more
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Laser remote sensing of the planetary boundary layer
Laser remote sensing techniques are new tools for experimental studies of the planetary boundary layer. Backscatter lidar can make use of differences in the aerosol distribution to characterize the layer structure and to reveal properties of the ...
Jens Bösenberg, Holger Linné
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This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh +12 more
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International audienceWe present range-resolved measurements of the stable water isotopologues H$_2$$^{16}$ O and HD$^{16}$O in the lower troposphere enabled by a ground-based differential absorption lidar based on a high-energy parametric laser ...
Totems, Julien +8 more
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Assessing plant water status: Part 2 – Non‐destructive and remote sensing approaches
Abstract Precise, real time and non‐destructive assessment of plant water status is important for advancing plant physiological understanding, optimizing water usage, improving crop resilience and supporting precision agriculture in the face of increasingly variable climatic conditions.
Naila Farooq +7 more
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Advances in Position‐Momentum Entanglement: A Versatile Tool for Quantum Technologies
Position–momentum entanglement constitutes a high‐dimensional continuous‐variable resource in quantum optics. Recent advances in its generation, characterization, and control are reviewed, with emphasis on spontaneous parametric down‐conversion and modern measurement techniques.
Satyajeet Patil +6 more
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