Light Scattering Reviews 9: Light Scattering and Radiative Transfer - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3642379869 ISBN 13: 9783642379864

Publisher: Springer, 2014

Synopsis

1. Single light scattering.- 1.2. Scattering of electromagnetic plane waves in radially inhomogeneous media: connections with potential scattering theory.- 2. Radiative transfer and remote sensing.- 2.1. The RAY code for fast and accurate simulation of the vector radiative transfer in atmosphere-land and atmosphere-ocean systems.- 2.2. The general-purpose discrete-ordinate algorithm DISORT for radiative transfer.- 2.3. Genesis and evolution of the use of polarization in remote sensing of atmosphere and ocean.- 2.4. Remote sensing of mixed cloud and aerosol scenes.- 2.5. Evaluations of daily average direct aerosol-induced radiative forcing from field measurements performed during regional experiments.- 3. Mueller matrix and light reflectance measurements.- 3.1 Principles of the Mueller matrix measurements.- 3.2. Reflectance of various land surface types: bidirectional, spectral, and polarisation properties.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3642379869
• ISBN 13: 9783642379864
• Binding: Paperback