Toward a New Capability for Upper Atmospheric Research using Atomic Oxygen Lidar

James H Clemmons1, Paul Steinvurzel1, Xiaodong Mu1, Steven M Beck2, William T Lotshaw1, Todd S Rose1, James H Hecht3, Karl R. Westberg1, Miguel Folkmar Larsen4, Xinzhao Chu5 and David C Fritts6, (1)Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, El Segundo, CA, United States, (2)The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA, United States, (3)The Aerospace Corporation, Space Science Applications Laboratory, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)Clemson University, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Clemson, SC, United States, (5)University of Colorado at Boulder, CIRES & Aerospace, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)Global Atmospheric Technologies and Sciences (GATS), Boulder, United States