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  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference
  • Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2003),
  • paper CTuK4

Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) for the ICESat Mission – pre-launch performance

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Abstract

GLAS is a space lidar on NASA’s ICESat Mission. GLAS was qualified and delivered and ICEsat is scheduled for launch in December 2002. This talk summarizes the as-built characteristics of GLAS and its predicted measurement performance.

© 2003 Optical Society of America

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