Polarization of multiply scattered lidar return from clouds and ocean water

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1430-1438

  Zege, Eleonora P ^a   Chaikovskaya, Ludmila I ^a  

^a B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

MULTIPLE SCATTERING;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 0032620510     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.16.001430     Document Type: Article

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