Flux and polarization reflected from a nonconservative Rayleigh-scattering planetary atmosphere

✍ Scribed by Tõnu Viik

• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Year: 1990
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 375 KB
• Volume: 48
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1573-0794
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00115067

✦ Synopsis

Assuming that the Rayleigh-scattering atmosphere of a planet is homogeneous and planeparallel we estimate the influence of non-conservativeness of the atmosphere and the state of polarization of the incident radiation upon the phase curves both for flux and polarization.