Light Scattering by Aggregates with Sizes Comparable to the Wavelength: An Application to Cometary Dust

Icarus

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 526-536

  Petrova, Elena V ^a   Jockers, Klaus ^b   Kiselev, Nikolai N ^c  

^a Department of Satellite Monitoring Technologies   (Russian Federation)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Comets; Polarimetry; Spectrophotometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000889670     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2000.6504     Document Type: Article

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