Light Scattering Reviews 7 Radiative Transfer and Optical Properties of Atmosphere and Underlying Surface /

Light Scattering Reviews (vol.7) is aimed at the description of modern advances in radiative transfer and light scattering. The following topics will be considered: the spherical harmonics method, light scattering by densely packed systems of particles, Markovian approach for radiative transfer in c...

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Main Author: Kokhanovsky, Alexander A. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Springer Praxis Books
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21907-8
Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: Radiative transfer and remote sensing: The general-purpose discrete-ordinate algorithm DISORT for radiative transfer
  • Fast radiative transfer techniques
  • Genesis and evolution of the use of polarization in remote sensing of atmospheres and oceans
  • Markovian approach and its applications in a cloudy atmosphere
  • Multiple scattering by discrete random media: coherent and incoherent backscattering
  • Multispectral optical luminescence tomography with the simplified spherical harmonics equations.-Atmospheric optics: The optical properties of natural and anthropogenic aerosols.