Comparison between multisphere light-scattering calculations: Rigorous solution and discrete-dipole approximation

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 513, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 894-909

  Xu, Yu Lin ^a   Gustafson, Bo Å S ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dust, extinction; Interplanetary medium; Radiative transfer; Scattering

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033540930     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/306892     Document Type: Article

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