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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-16-4009-2023
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-16-4009-2023
Research article
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06 Sep 2023
Research article |  | 06 Sep 2023

Influence of electromagnetic interference on the evaluation of lidar-derived aerosol properties from Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard

Tim Poguntke and Christoph Ritter

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In this work we analyze the impact of electromagnetic interference on an aerosol lidar. We found that aging transient recorders may produce a noise with fixed frequency that can be removed a posteriori.
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