Research
Instruments and models
The sounding systems of the Department Optical Soundings and Sounding Rockets consist mainly of various lidars at different sites in high and mid-latitudes.
- RMR lidar at Kühlungsborn
- ALOMAR RMR lidar
- VAHCOLI
- Mobile Fe lidar
- K lidar at Kühlungsborn
- Metal lidar at Kühlungsborn
Additionally, high-resolved soundings are performed with rocket-borne and balloon-borne payloads:
Additional instruments:
- Water vapour spectrometer MISI
- NLC camera network
- Weather station at Kühlungsborn
The experiments are added by numerical models: