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Collected Papers, Theses, Reports, and
Publications
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Wilkerson, T.D., and H. Moosmuller, A new lidar method
utilizing elastic and Raman scattering for the measurement of
backscattering and extinction profiles, in Tunable Diode Laser
spectroscopy, Lidar, and DIAL Technques for Environmental and
Industrial Measurements, edited by A. Fried, D.K. Killinger,
and H.I. Schiff, pp. 177–186, Proc. SPIE, 2112, 1994. |
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Schwemmer, G.K., and T.D. Wilkerson, Development of a
holographic telescope for optical remote sensing, Proceedings
of the NASA/SPIE conference on spin-off technologies from NASA
for commercial sensors and scientific applications, SPIE 2270,
40–47, 1994. |
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Wickwar, V.B., T.D. Wilkerson, J.W. Meriwether, Jr, and D.
Rees, The Consortium Lidar: Results and Facilities Present and
Planned, in Optical Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere, pp.
171-173, Salt Lake City, 1995. |
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Rees, D., J.A. McKay, T.D. Wilkerson, and V.B. Wickwar,
Spaceborne incoherent Doppler wind lidar: reassessment of the
UV system, in Proc. ESA Doppler Wind Workshop, ESTEC,
Noordwijk, Holland, 1995. |
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Wickwar, V.B., T.D. Wilkerson, D. Rees, and S.C. Collins,
Resonance lidar to study temperatures, winds, and metal
densities in the upper mesosphere and lower thermosphere, The
Cedar Post (29), 29–30, 1996. |
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McKay, J.A., and T.D. Wilkerson, A laser source for
spaceflight elastic backscatter, differential absorption, and
wind speed Doppler lidar, in SPIE Annual Meeting, pp. 19–31,
Denver, 1996. |
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Gao X.,Optical remote sensing and airborne in situ
measurements of atmospheric dynamics in the region from the
upper troposphere to the upper mesosphere,* A
dissertation presented to the Graduate School of Clemson
University December 1997. Copyright Xing Gao 1997. |
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Wickwar, V.B., K.C. Beissner, T.D. Wilkerson,
S.C. Collins, J.M. Maloney, J.W. Meriwether, Jr., and X. Gao,
Climatology of mesospheric temperature profiles
observed with the Consortium Rayleigh-scatter lidar at Logan,
Utah,* in Advances in
Atmospheric Remote Sensing with Lidar, edited by A. Ansmann,
R. Neuber, P. Rairoux, and U. Wandinger, pp. 557–560, Springer
Verlag, Berlin, 1997. |
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Collins, S.C., T.D. Wilkerson, V.B. Wickwar, D.
Rees, J.C. Walling, and D.F. Heller, The alexandrite ring laser: A spectrally narrow
lidar light source for atmospheric fluorescence and absorption
observations,* in Advances in
Atmospheric Remote Sensing with Lidar, edited by A. Ansmann,
R. Neuber, P. Rairoux, and U. Wandinger, pp. 577–580, Springer
Verlag, Berlin, 1997. |
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Sears, R.D., T.D. Wilkerson, V.B. Wickwar, J.M.
Maloney, and S.C. Collins, Multi-dimensional power spectral analysis of
structure in the stratosphere and mesosphere observed by
Rayleigh scatter lidar,* in Advances
in Atmospheric Remote Sensing with Lidar, edited by A.
Ansmann, R. Neuber, P. Rairoux, and U. Wandinger, pp. 561–564,
Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1997. |
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Wilkerson, T.D., and J.A. McKay, Implications
of new alexandrite ring laser technology for spaceborne lidar
(aerosol backscatter, water vapor, Doppler winds), in Advances
in Atmospheric Remote Sensing with Lidar, edited by A.
Ansmann, R. Neuber, P. Rairoux, and U. Wandinger, pp. 217–220,
Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1997. |
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Moosmüller, H., and T.D. Wilkerson, Combined Raman-elastic backscatter lidar method
for the measurement of backscatter ratios,*
Appl. Opt., 36 (21), 5144–5147,
1997. |
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McKay, J.A., and T.D. Wilkerson, Direct
detection wind speed Doppler lidar systems, in Application of
Lidar to Current Atmospheric Topics II, edited by A.J.
Sedlacek III, K.W. Fischer, pp. 42–52, Proceedings of SPIE,
3127, 1997. |
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McKay, J.A., and T.D. Wilkerson, Diode-pumped
alexandrite laser for DIAL and Doppler lidar, in Applications
of Lidar to Current Atmospheric Topics II, edited by A.J.
Sedlacek III, and K.W. Fischer, pp. 124–132, Proceedings of
SPIE, 3127, 1997. |
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Beissner, K.C., Studies of mid-latitude mesospheric temperature
variability and its relationship to gravity waves, tides and
planetary waves,* Ph.D. thesis,
Utah State University, Logan, UT, 1997. |
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Gao, X., J.W. Meriwether, V.B. Wickwar, T.D.
Wilkerson, and S.C. Collins, Rayleigh lidar measurements of the temporal
frequency and vertical wavenumber spectra in the mesosphere
over the Rocky Mountain region,* J. Geophys.
Res., 103, 6405–6416, 1998. |
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Meriwether, J.W., X. Gao, V.B. Wickwar, T.D.
Wilkerson, K.C. Beissner, S.C. Collins, and M.E. Hagan, Observed coupling of the mesosphere inversion
layer to the thermal tidal structure,* Geophys. Res.
Lett., 25, 1479–1482, 1998. |
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Meriwether, J.W., X. Gao, V.B. Wickwar, T.D. Wilkerson,
K.C. Beissner, S.C. Collins, and M.E. Hagan, Correction to "Observed coupling of the
mesosphere inversion layer to the thermal tidal
structure",* Geophys. Res.
Lett., 25, 2127, 1998. |
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Wilkerson, T.D., M. Hammond, and V.B. Wickwar,
Increased capabilities for conventional lidars using
holographic optics, in Nineteenth International Laser Radar
Conference, edited by U.N. Singh, S. Ismail, and G.K.
Schwemmer, pp. 923–924, NASA, Annapolis, MD, 1998. |
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Wickwar, V.B., T. Wong, and W.R. Pendleton, Review of
potassium spectroscopy for resonance lidar with the
alexandrite ring laser, pp. 8, Utah State University, Logan,
1999. |
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Wickwar, V.B., T.D. Wilkerson, M. Hammond, and
J.P. Herron, Mesospheric temperature observations at the USU
/ CASS Atmospheric Lidar Observatory (ALO), in Remote Sensing
of the Atmosphere, Environment, and Space,*
edited by U.N. Singh, T. Itabe, N. Sugimoto, pp. 272–284,
Proceedings of SPIE, 4153, 2001. |
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Shepherd, M.G., B. Reid, S. Zhang, B.H.
Solheim, G.G. Shepherd, V.B. Wickwar, and J.P. Herron, Retrieval and validation of mesospheric
temperatures from Wind Imaging Interferometer
observations,* J. Geophys.
Res., 106 (A11), 24813–24829,
2001. |
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Sears, R.D., and V.B. Wickwar, Lidar observations of stratospheric-mesospheric
density structure and its climatology at Logan, Utah,* in
Laser Radar: Ranging and Atmospheric Lidar Techniques III,
edited by U. Schreiber, C.H. Werner, G.W. Kammerman, and U.N.
Singh, pp. 91–100, Proceedings of SPIE, 4546,
2002. |
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Wickwar, V.B., M.J. Taylor, J.P. Herron, and
B.A. Martineau, Visual and lidar observations of noctilucent
clouds above Logan, Utah, at 41.7° N,* J. Geophys.
Res., 107 (D7),
10.1029/2001 JD001180, 2002. |
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Hammond, M.R., T.D. Wilkerson, and V.B.
Wickwar, High-resolution spectra of atmospheric water
vapor in the near-IR using a Raman-shifted alexandrite
laser,* in Lidar Remote
Sensing for Industry and Environment Monitoring II, edited by
U.N. Singh, pp. 103–111, Proceedings of SPIE, 4484,
2002. |
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Nelson, K.L.M., Lidar Observations of
Oscillations in the Middle Atmosphere, MS thesis, Utah State
University, Logan, 2003. |
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Herron, J.P., Mesospheric temperature climatology from a
decade of Rayleigh-scatter observations at mid latitude, MS
thesis, Utah State University, Logan, 2004. |
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Nelson, K. L. M., and V. B. Wickwar (2005),
Detection of tidal and planetary waves in nighttime lidar
data: Technique and application to winter mesospheric
temperatures above Logan, Utah,* J. Geophys. Res.,
Submitted, doi:10.1029/2005JD006642. |
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Herron, J. P., V. B. Wickwar, P. J. Espy,
and J. W. Meriwether (2006),
An earlier lidar observation of a noctilucent cloud above Logan, Utah (41.7ºN, 111.8ºW)
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J. Geophys. Res., Submitted, doi:10.1029/2006JD007158. |
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