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Turbulence Profiling

Turbulence Profiling is a methodological framework in atmospheric optics that characterizes the vertical distribution of refractive index fluctuations to quantify the spatial structure of atmospheric turbulence affecting astronomical seeing.

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403

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2017–2026

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SLODAR: measuring optical turbulence altitude with a Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor

Richard Wilson · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2002 · 257 citations · Full text

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Vertical profiles of refractivity turbulence structure constant: Comparison of observations by the Sunset Radar with a new theoretical model

T. E. Vanzandt, J. L. Green, K. S. Gage et al. · Radio Science · 1978 · 224 citations

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Observations of the turbulence in the scrape-off-layer of Alcator C-Mod and comparisons with simulation

J. L. Terry, S. J. Zweben, K. Hallatschek et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 2003 · 221 citations

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From Differential Image Motion to Seeing

Andreï Tokovinin · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2002 · 221 citations

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Description and Derived Climatologies of Automated In Situ Eddy-Dissipation-Rate Reports of Atmospheric Turbulence

Robert Sharman, Larry Cornman, Gregory Meymaris et al. · Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology · 2014 · 203 citations

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Authors

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  1. JV
    J. Vernin

    Université Côte d'Azur, France

    30 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. AT
    Andreï Tokovinin

    Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Chile

    19 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. RW
    Richard Wilson

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    20 publications · 998 citations

    15

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  4. JO
    James Osborn

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 675 citations

    14

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  5. EM
    Elena Masciadri

    Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, Italy

    16 publications · 749 citations

    13

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Institutions

403

  1. Université Côte d'Azur

    Nice, France

    25 h-index

    119 publications

    5.6K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    22 h-index

    112 publications

    4K citations

  3. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    81 publications

    3.3K citations

  4. Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory

    La Serena, Chile

    14 h-index

    30 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    13 h-index

    23 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory

    Florence, Italy

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    919 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    57 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. European Southern Observatory

    Garching bei München, Germany

    11 h-index

    38 publications

    1.7K citations

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  1. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    50 publications · 2.1K citations

    28

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  2. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

    PASP · 22 publications · 1.2K citations

    20

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  3. 18

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  4. Applied Optics

    19 publications · 1K citations

    15

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  5. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    14 publications · 530 citations

    13

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