Light Scattering Reviews, Vol. 6: Light Scattering and Remote Sensing of Atmosphere and Surface

✍ Scribed by Brian Barkey, Suzanne Paulson, Kuo-Nan Liou (auth.), Alexander A. Kokhanovsky (eds.)

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 352
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This is the next volume in series of Light Scattering Reviews. Volumes 1-5 have already been printed by Springer. The volume is composed of several papers ( usually, 10) of leading researchers in the respective field. The main focus of this book is light scattering, radiative transfer and optics of snow.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Polar nephelometers for light scattering by ice crystals and aerosols: design and measurements....Pages 3-37
Light scattering by irregularly shaped particles with sizes comparable to the wavelength....Pages 39-74
Finite-difference time-domain solution of light scattering by arbitrarily shaped particles and surfaces....Pages 75-113
Advances in finite-difference time-domain calculation methods....Pages 115-175
Front Matter....Pages 177-177
Radiative Transfer in Coupled Systems....Pages 179-238
Airborne measurements of spectral shortwave radiation in cloud and aerosol remote sensing and energy budget studies....Pages 239-288
The retrieval of snow characteristics from optical measurements....Pages 289-331
Back Matter....Pages 333-336

✦ Subjects

Physics, general;Earth Sciences, general;Environment, general

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