Turbulence and wind speed proﬁles for simulating the TMT AO performances

Travouillon, T. and Schöck, M. and Els, S. G. and Riddle, R. and Skidmore, W. and Ellerbroek, B. and Herriot, G. (2009) Turbulence and wind speed proﬁles for simulating the TMT AO performances. In: 1st AO4ELT Conference - Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes. EDP Sciences , Art. No. 03001. ISBN 978-2-7598-0496-2 http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20110531-105848113

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Abstract

The site testing campaign of the Thirty Meter Telescope gathered an extensive amount of turbulence profiles. This data is modeled to describe the statistical characteristics of each site and act as "standard atmospheres" for use in AO simulations.

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Official Citation:	Turbulence and wind sp eed proﬁles for simulating the TMT AO p erformances T. Travouillon, M. Schöck, S.G. Els, R. Riddle, W. Skidmore, B. Ellerbroek and G. Herriot 03001 (2010) DOI: 10.1051/ao4elt/201003001
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Deposited By:	Tony Diaz
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