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I don't know if it is the same thing that you are alluding to, but LIDAR can be used to measure distant wind speeds. I don't know if the output would be suitab
by thalur 14y ago
I don't know if it is the same thing that you are alluding to, but LIDAR can be used to measure distant wind speeds. I don't know if the output would be suitable for shooting, but it has been used in sailing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LIDAR#Meteorology_and_atmospheric_environment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LIDAR#Meteorology_and_atmosphe...
http://optics.org/article/34878 http://optics.org/article/34878
http://www.gizmag.com/catch-the-wind-racers-edge-laser-wind-mapping/14083/ http://www.gizmag.com/catch-the-wind-racers-edge-laser-wind-...
- shpxnvz 14y agoThat's cool stuff. Seems like it could be useful if it could be miniaturized. ETA: The binocluar device in the last link is pretty close, if they can extend the range from 300m and drop the price tag from $150K!