• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 60, Issue 12, 1228004 (2023)
Junfeng Wei1, Xuewu Cheng2, Guotao Yang3, Weiqiang Zhan4, and Zhaoxiang Lin1,*
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Electronics and Information Engineering, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan 430074, Hubei, China
  • 2Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan 430071, Hubei, China
  • 3State Key Laboratory of Space Weather, National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
  • 4Wuhan TopStar Optronics Technology Co., Ltd., Wuhan 430071, Hubei, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP221378 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Junfeng Wei, Xuewu Cheng, Guotao Yang, Weiqiang Zhan, Zhaoxiang Lin. Weather Identification System for Normal Running of Middle and Upper Atmosphere Lidar[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(12): 1228004 Copy Citation Text show less
    Web weather information and part of the weather data. (a) Web weather information; (b) part of the meteorological data
    Fig. 1. Web weather information and part of the weather data. (a) Web weather information; (b) part of the meteorological data
    Local weather station equipment. (a) Wind speed sensor; (b) wind direction sensor; (c) instrument shelter; (d) rain sensor
    Fig. 2. Local weather station equipment. (a) Wind speed sensor; (b) wind direction sensor; (c) instrument shelter; (d) rain sensor
    Night-sky image analyzer. (a) Model map; (b) algorithm flow chart
    Fig. 3. Night-sky image analyzer. (a) Model map; (b) algorithm flow chart
    Logic diagram of lidar weather discrimination system
    Fig. 4. Logic diagram of lidar weather discrimination system
    Weather identification software
    Fig. 5. Weather identification software
    Judgment situation of weather identification software
    Fig. 6. Judgment situation of weather identification software
    Device nameTechnical parameterValue range
    Wind speed sensorStart wind speed /(m·s-1≤0.5
    Resolution ratio /(m·s-10.1
    Measuring range /(m·s-10-70.0
    Wind direction sensorStart wind speed /(m·s-1≤0.5
    Resolution ratio /(°)1
    Measuring range /(°)0-360
    Instrument shelterPM2.5 measuring range /(μg·m-30-500
    PM2.5 resolution ratio /(μg·m-31
    Temperature measuring range /℃-40-70
    Temperature resolution ratio /℃0.1
    Humidity measurement range /%0-100
    Humidity resolution ratio /%0.1
    Barometric pressure measuring range /hPa10.0-1100.0
    Barometric pressure resolution ratio /hPa0.1
    Rain sensorLarge instantaneous rainfall /(mm·s-10.4
    Resolution ratio /(mm·s-10.1
    Table 1. Technical parameters of local weather station equipments
    Type of weatherStandard of weather
    Clear dayC≤20%
    Partly cloudy day20%<C≤80%
    Cloudy80%<C
    Light haze100 μg/m3<CPM2.5150 μg/m3
    Moderate haze150 μg/m3<CPM2.5200 μg/m3
    Heavy haze200<CPM2.5
    Light rain0.08 mm/h<P≤3.44 mm/h
    Moderate rain3.44 mm/h<P≤11.33 mm/h
    Heavy rain11.33 mm/h<P≤51.30 mm/h
    Storm rain51.30 mm/h<P
    Fog daylow visibility,high humidity,low wind speed,low temperature
    Light snow0.08 mm/h<P≤3.44 mm/h
    Moderate snow3.44 mm/h<P≤11.33 mm/h
    Heavy snow11.33 mm/h<P≤51.30 mm/h
    Storm snow51.30 mm/h<P
    Dust day150<I,150<CPM10H<30%,S≤6 m/s
    Sand day150<I,150<CPM10H<30%,S>6 m/s
    Wind day8.0 m/s<S
    Table 2. Classification criteria for different weather
    Junfeng Wei, Xuewu Cheng, Guotao Yang, Weiqiang Zhan, Zhaoxiang Lin. Weather Identification System for Normal Running of Middle and Upper Atmosphere Lidar[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(12): 1228004
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