Dr. Viktor A. Banakh Profile

Dr. Viktor A. Banakh

Head of Lab at VE Zuev Institute of Atmospheric Optics

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Publications (128)

Proceedings Article | 17 October 2023 Paper

Numerical study of the possibilities of wind sounding in the atmospheric layer of 10-20 km by a coherent Doppler lidar from an aircraft

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh

Proceedings Volume 12780, 127802G (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2689834

KEYWORDS: Signal to noise ratio, LIDAR, Wind speed, Pulse signals, Doppler effect, Wind measurement, Scattering, Light scattering, Knowledge management, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 2023 Paper

Influence of an internal gravity wave on the shape of the spectrum of the vertical component of the wind speed in the atmospheric boundary layer

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Andrey Falits, Artem Sherstobitov

Proceedings Volume 12780, 127802T (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2690373

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Wind speed, Spectral density, Turbulence, Error analysis, Space based lasers, Signal to noise ratio, Atmospheric propagation, Atmospheric optics, Doppler effect

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 2023 Paper

Backscatter amplification in a turbulent atmosphere and the law of conservation of energy

V. Banakh, A. Falits, I. Zaloznaya

Proceedings Volume 12780, 1278014 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2690730

KEYWORDS: Spherical lenses, Reflection, Correlation function, Medium wave, Atmospheric optics, Wave propagation, Reflectors, Backscatter, Atmospheric propagation, Acoustic waves

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 2023 Paper

Relationship of the parameters characterizing wind and temperature turbulence intensity

V. Banakh, I. Smalikho, I. Zaloznaya

Proceedings Volume 12780, 127803A (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2690733

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, Temperature metrology, LIDAR, Wind speed, Air temperature, Atmospheric optics, Doppler effect, Refractive index, Pulse signals, Temporal resolution

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2022 Paper

The use of spectral parameters of temperature fluctuations in estimating the structure constant of turbulence

A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, D. Marakasov

Proceedings Volume 12341, 123410Q (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2644841

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, Atmospheric optics, Atmospheric modeling, Acoustics, Refractive index, Temperature metrology, Statistical analysis, Atmospheric propagation, Wave propagation, Visible radiation

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2022 Paper

Estimating the height of the turbulent mixing layer from height-time distributions of the Richardson number

V. Banakh, A. Falits, A. Sukharev, A. Sherstobitov, I. Zaloznaya

Proceedings Volume 12341, 123412R (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2644750

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, Temperature metrology, LIDAR, Observatories, Wind energy, Software development, Atmospheric optics, Spatial resolution, Profilometers, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2022 Paper

Comparison of the results of joint measurements of wind velocity by Stream Line and WPL coherent Doppler lidars

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Igor Razenkov, Andrey Falits, Artem Sherstobitov

Proceedings Volume 12341, 123412J (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2644490

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Signal to noise ratio, Velocity measurements, Wind measurement, Doppler effect, Turbulence, Atmospheric optics, Error analysis, Time metrology, Wind energy

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2022 Paper

Lidar localization of clear air turbulence

V. Banakh, I. Smalikho, I. Zaloznaya

Proceedings Volume 12341, 123412S (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2644758

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Turbulence, Doppler effect, Computed tomography, Velocity measurements, Refractive index, Optical turbulence, Optical fibers, Wind energy, Error analysis

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2022 Paper

Compensation of the optical axis mission of the transmitter and receiver based on backscattered radiation

V. Kuskov, V. Banakh, E. Gordeev, A. Shesternin

Proceedings Volume 12341, 123411H (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2645058

KEYWORDS: Receivers, Transmitters, Laser scattering, Scattering, Atmospheric optics, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2022 Paper

Estimation of the profile of the transversal wind velocity from spatio-temporal statistics of images of objects illuminated by laser radiation

D. Marakasov, A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, A. Rostov, V. Kuskov

Proceedings Volume 12341, 123410V (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2644890

KEYWORDS: Statistical analysis, Algorithm development, Profiling, Correlation function, Receivers, Image processing, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2021 Paper

Estimation of the turbulent parameters of the atmospheric surface layer in the Baikal coastal zone using data from sonic meteorological stations and passive optical measurements

A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, D. Marakasov, A. Sukharev, E. Gordeev

Proceedings Volume 11916, 1191643 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2603460

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2021 Paper

Impact of IGW on the spectra of turbulent fluctuations of vertical velocity measured by a Doppler lidar

V. Banakh, I. Smalikho, A. Sukharev

Proceedings Volume 11916, 119163T (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2603418

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2021 Paper

Estimation of the height of the mixing layer from the altitude-time distributions of the dissipation rate of turbulent energy and the Richardson number

V. Banakh, A. Falits, A. Sukharev, A. Sherstobitov, I. Zaloznaya

Proceedings Volume 11916, 119163R (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2603414

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2021 Paper

Compensation of vortex laser beam distortions in turbulent atmosphere

L. Gerasimova, V. Banakh

Proceedings Volume 11916, 1191610 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2603259

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2021 Paper

Correction of random wavefront aberrations in coaxial scheme with large transmitting and small receiving apertures

V. Kuskov, V. Banakh, E. Gordeev

Proceedings Volume 11916, 119161E (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2603420

KEYWORDS: Wavefront distortions, Wavefront aberrations, Wavefronts, Receivers, Backscatter, Wavefront sensors, Monochromatic aberrations, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2021 Paper

Estimation of wind turbulence parameters from spectra of the vertical wind velocity measured by a pulsed coherent Doppler lidar

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Artem Sherstobitov, Andrey Falits

Proceedings Volume 11916, 1191634 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2602982

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Proceedings Article | 12 November 2020 Paper

Estimation of the height of the turbulent mixing layer from lidar data on height profiles of the turbulent energy dissipation rate

Viktor Banakh, Igor Smalikho, Andrey Falits

Proceedings Volume 11560, 115604S (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2575609

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, LIDAR, Signal to noise ratio, Wind energy, Error analysis, Atmospheric optics, Doppler effect, Velocity measurements, Signal detection, Atmospheric particles

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Proceedings Article | 12 November 2020 Paper

Estimation of the transverse wind velocity from image fluctuations of the illuminated diffuse target

D. Marakasov, A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, A. Rostov, V. Kuskov

Proceedings Volume 11560, 115601G (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2575283

KEYWORDS: Correlation function, Image processing, Video, Atmospheric optics, Laser scattering, Refractive index, Video processing, Wind measurement

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Proceedings Article | 12 November 2020 Paper

Video-digital crosswind meters

A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, D. Marakasov, V. Aksenov, A. Toporkov

Proceedings Volume 11560, 115601V (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2575565

KEYWORDS: Video, Cameras, Optics manufacturing, Lenses, Video processing, Atmospheric optics, Digital video recorders, Channel projecting optics, Image processing, Manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 12 November 2020 Paper

Compensation of random distortions of the wavefront based on the atmospheric backscatter signal

V. Kuskov, V. Banakh, E. Gordeev

Proceedings Volume 11560, 1156027 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2575678

KEYWORDS: Wavefront distortions, Wavefronts, Backscatter, Atmospheric optics, Atmospheric propagation, Wavefront sensors

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Proceedings Article | 12 November 2020 Paper

Determination of wind turbulence parameters from measurements with a Stream Line lidar in strong winds

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Artem Sukharev, Evgeny Gordeev

Proceedings Volume 11560, 115604X (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2575619

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Turbulence, Velocity measurements, Wind energy, Doppler effect, Wind measurement, Signal processing, Linear filtering, Atmospheric optics, Temporal resolution

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Proceedings Article | 12 November 2020 Paper

Detection method of highly turbulent regions in the atmosphere using the backscattering enhancement effect

A. Falits, V. Banakh

Proceedings Volume 11560, 115600X (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2574883

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, Turbulence, Atmospheric propagation, Atmospheric turbulence, LIDAR, Refractive index, Atmospheric sensing, Optical turbulence, Computer simulations, Numerical simulations

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Proceedings Article | 12 November 2020 Paper

Estimation of the Richardson number in the atmospheric boundary layer using data from temperature radiometer and Doppler lidar

V. Banakh, A. Sukharev, A. Falits, E. Gordeev, I. Zaloznaya

Proceedings Volume 11560, 115607A (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2575597

KEYWORDS: Temperature metrology, LIDAR, Doppler effect, Radiometry, Atmospheric modeling, Meteorology, Wind measurement, Velocity measurements, Atmospheric optics, Systems modeling

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Test results of a pulsed coherent Doppler lidar created at the Institute of Atmospheric Optics SB RAS

Viktor Banakh, Alexander Nadeev, Igor Razenkov, Igor Smalikho, Andrey Falits, Artem Sherstobitov

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112085K (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2540944

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Doppler effect, Signal to noise ratio, Atmospheric optics, Velocity measurements, Modulators, Telescopes, Wave propagation, Signal detection, Interference (communication)

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Passive optical detection of wake aircraft vortices in the airport by clear atmosphere conditions

A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, D. Marakasov

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112082A (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2540771

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric optics, Atmospheric sensing, Turbulence, Wind measurement, Satellites, Optical testing, Atmospheric sciences, Atmospheric monitoring, Atmospheric propagation, Time metrology

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Amplification of laser echo signal in the turbulent atmosphere

V. Banakh, A. Falits

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112082R (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2542538

KEYWORDS: Optical turbulence, Scattering, Refractive index, Atmospheric propagation, Turbulence, Spherical lenses, Laser scattering, Backscatter, LIDAR, Atmospheric particles

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Propagation of laser beams of average IR range wavelength in the atmosphere

V. Banakh, V. Kuskov, S. Sadovnikov, A. Falits

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112082P (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2542445

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric propagation, Signal attenuation, Hydrogen fluoride lasers, Deuterium fluoride lasers, Laser beam propagation, Wave propagation, Numerical simulations, Laser scattering, Absorption, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Temperature regime and wind turbulence during formation of the low level jet streams in the stable boundary layer of atmosphere

V. Banakh, I. Smalikho, A. Falits

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112085S (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2541011

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, LIDAR, Wind energy, Temperature metrology, Doppler effect, Atmospheric optics, Signal to noise ratio, Velocity measurements, Chromium, Troposphere

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Correction of laser beam wavefront distortions caused by aero-optic effects in a aircraft-satellite paths using the backscatter signal in the atmosphere

V. Banakh, I. Smalikho, A. Sukharev

Proceedings Volume 11208, 1120817 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2539767

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric propagation, Backscatter, Distortion, Wavefront distortions, Turbulence, Wave propagation, Laser beam propagation, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Atmospheric corrections

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Model experiment of propagation of vortex beams in a turbulent medium

V. Banakh, V. Kuskov, A. Falits, A. Shesternin, R. Sh. Tsvyk

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112082Q (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2542514

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric propagation, Micromirrors, Modulators, Turbulence, Diffraction gratings, Binary data, Optical vortices, Atmospheric optics, Spiral phase plates, Video

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Impact of spatial limitedness of optical beam on amplification of the average power of scattered radiation in a turbulent atmosphere

V. Banakh, A. Falits, I. Zaloznaya

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112081L (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2540318

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric optics, Optical turbulence, LIDAR, Scattering, Backscatter, Refractive index, Receivers, Inverse optics, Laser scattering, Profiling

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

Lidar studies of wind turbulence anisotropy in a stable atmospheric boundary layer

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Andrey Falits, Artem Sherstobitov

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112085X (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2541281

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, LIDAR, Signal to noise ratio, Anisotropy, Wind energy, Velocity measurements, Lithium, Wind measurement, Error analysis, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2019 Paper

An experiment on the airfield of Tolmachevo Airport in 2018 to study the wake vortices generated by landing aircraft under various atmospheric conditions

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Andrey Falits, Artem Sukharev

Proceedings Volume 11208, 112085Y (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2541285

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Turbulence, Wind energy, Signal to noise ratio, Temperature metrology, Doppler effect, Visualization, Data processing, Atmospheric optics, Velocity measurements

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

The echo signal level of a coherent Doppler lidar with allowance for scanning by a probing beam

V. Banakh, L. Gerasimova, I. Smalikho

Proceedings Volume 10833, 108331Q (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2504362

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Heterodyning, Signal to noise ratio, Atmospheric propagation, Numerical simulations, Beam propagation method, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

The mean power amplification of backscatter radiation by plane mirror at the strong optical turbulence regime

V. Banakh, L. Gerasimova

Proceedings Volume 10833, 108331O (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2504341

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, Optical turbulence, Wave propagation, Atmospheric propagation, Numerical simulations, Reflectors, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

Variations of temperature regime of the atmospheric boundary layer in regions with various orography

V. Banakh, A. Falits, A. Sukharev, А. Orozobakov

Proceedings Volume 10833, 108333U (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2503873

KEYWORDS: Temperature metrology, Acoustics, Atmospheric optics, Atmospheric modeling, Heat flux, Atmospheric monitoring, Systems modeling, Clocks, Atmospheric physics, Meteorology

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

Verification of the passive optical meter of crosswind and turbulence in atmospheric experiments

A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, D. Marakasov

Proceedings Volume 10833, 108332U (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2504766

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric optics, LIDAR, Atmospheric turbulence, Data modeling, Atmospheric modeling, Refraction, Optical testing, Acoustics, Active optics, Software development

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

Lidar investigation of wind turbulence on the coastal zone of Lake Baikal at presence of a low-level jet in the atmosphere

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Andrey Falits

Proceedings Volume 10833, 108335A (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2504481

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, LIDAR, Signal to noise ratio, Wind energy, Error analysis, Doppler effect, Atmospheric optics, Atmospheric physics, Anisotropy, Time metrology

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

A complex experiment of measuring the average power of lidar echoes in a turbulent atmosphere

V. Banakh, A. Afanasiev, L. Gerasimova, E. Gordeev, I. Zaloznaya, V. Kuskov, D. Marakasov, I. Razenkov, V. Reyno, A. Sukharev, A. Falits, M. Sherstobitov, A. Shesternin

Proceedings Volume 10833, 108333M (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2503689

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, LIDAR, Backscatter, Refractive index, Signal detection, Receivers, Atmospheric propagation, Atmospheric optics, Time metrology, Image registration

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

Backscatter amplification effect of the mean normalized signal power of coherent lidar in the turbulent atmosphere

A. Falits, V. Banakh

Proceedings Volume 10833, 1083314 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2503457

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Atmospheric propagation, Backscatter, Picosecond phenomena, Turbulence, Atmospheric optics, Beam propagation method, Signal to noise ratio, Optical simulations, Wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

Variations of the echo signal of the pulsed coherent Doppler lidar in the turbulent atmosphere

A. Falits, V. Banakh

Proceedings Volume 10833, 1083313 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2503456

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Signal to noise ratio, Doppler effect, Atmospheric optics, Backscatter, Optical turbulence, Turbulence, Refractive index, Picosecond phenomena, Atmospheric sciences

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2018 Paper

Lidar "BSE-4" for the atmospheric turbulence measurements

I. Razenkov, V. Banakh, E. Gordeev

Proceedings Volume 10833, 108332X (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2505183

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Receivers, Mirrors, Pulsed laser operation, Space telescopes, Transmitters, Backscatter

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Influence of absorption lines of atmospheric gases on the pulsed radiation spectrum of short duration

V. Banakh, L. Gerasimova

Proceedings Volume 10466, 1046613 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285283

KEYWORDS: Gaussian pulse, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Determination of the wind velocity vector by a micropulse coherent Doppler wind lidar with a duo-beam method

V. Banakh, I. Smalikho, A. Sukharev, E. Gordeev, A. Falits

Proceedings Volume 10466, 104662Q (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285276

KEYWORDS: LIDAR

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Optical wave distortion at perturbations of air density near aircrafts with subsonic velocities

V. Banakh, A. Sukharev

Proceedings Volume 10466, 1046614 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285284

KEYWORDS: Distortion, Turbulence

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Crosswind estimations by using correlation and spectral video processing algorithms

A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, D. Marakasov

Proceedings Volume 10466, 1046642 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2288135

KEYWORDS: Video processing

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Energy density fluctuations of pulsed Laguerre-Gaussian beam superposition in a turbulent atmosphere

V. Banakh, L. Gerasimova

Proceedings Volume 10466, 1046617 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285526

KEYWORDS: Superposition, Optical simulations

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Accuracy of estimation of the turbulence energy dissipation rate in the atmospheric boundary layer from measurements of the radial wind velocity by micropulse coherent Doppler lidars

Viktor Banakh, Igor Smalikho

Proceedings Volume 10466, 104662W (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285757

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, Doppler effect, LIDAR, Wind energy, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Measurement of the cross wind velocity by the Doppler lidar and the correlation passive optical meter

A. Afanas’ev, V. Banakh, E. Gordeev, D. Marakasov, A. Sukharev, A. Falits

Proceedings Volume 10466, 104662X (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285762

KEYWORDS: Doppler effect, LIDAR

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Spatiotemporal structure function of intensity in the optical image of a topographic object in a turbulent atmosphere

V. Banakh, I. Zaloznaya, A. Falits

Proceedings Volume 10466, 1046633 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2286433

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Lidar measurements of the turbulence energy dissipation rate in the boundary layer of atmosphere in presence of low level jet streams and atmospheric internal waves

Viktor Banakh, Igor Smalikho, Andrey Falits

Proceedings Volume 10466, 104662V (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2285728

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Turbulence, Doppler effect

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Lidar investigation of wake vortices generated by a landing aircraft

Igor Smalikho, Viktor Banakh, Andrey Falits

Proceedings Volume 10466, 1046635 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2286458

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Doppler effect

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2017 Paper

Field tests of a passive optical meter of the structure characteristic of refractive index

A. Afanasiev, V. Banakh, D. Marakasov, A. Rostov

Proceedings Volume 10466, 104661J (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2287118

KEYWORDS: Refractive index

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