--- a/README_2_05.06.2020_141855.md Wed Jul 07 15:42:30 2021 +0200 +++ /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ -Calculation of polarisation correction factors for atmospheric lidar system, developed by Volker Freudenthaler (LMU, Munich, Germany). - -# Theory -The theoretical basis of the script is described in detail in : - -Freudenthaler, V.: -About the effects of polarising optics on lidar signals and the Δ90 calibration, -Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 4181-4255, doi:10.5194/amt-9-4181-2016, 2016 -http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/9/4181/2016/ - -Additional information can be found in: - -Bravo-Aranda, J. A., Belegante, L., Freudenthaler, V., Alados-Arboledas, L., Nicolae, D., Granados-Muñoz, M. J., -Guerrero-Rascado, J. L., Amodeo, A., D'Amico, G., Engelmann, R., Pappalardo, G., Kokkalis, P., Mamouri, R., -Papayannis, A., Navas-Guzmán, F., Olmo, F. J., Wandinger, U., Amato, F., and -Haeffelin, M.: -Assessment of lidar depolarization uncertainty by means of a polarimetric lidar simulator, -Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 4935-4953, doi:10.5194/amt-9-4935-2016, 2016. -http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/9/4935/2016/ - -# Use -To run the script you need to: - -1. Read the information in the script header. - -1. Create a file describing your system settings and parameters. You can find an example file in the "system_settings" - folder. Give a descriptive name and save it in the "system_settings" folder. - -2. Edit the "GHK_0.9.8e5_Py3.7.py" or the current script file with an ASCII editor and set the variable InputFile below line 281 to the filename you chose in step 1. - -3. Run the script "GHK_0.9.8e5_Py3.7.py" (or the current version). - -Note: _0.9.8e5 in the script filename is the script version and _Py3.7 indicates that it is tested with Python 3.7. -