A numerical radiative transfer model for a spherical planetary atmosphere: Combined differential-integral approach involving the Picard iterative approximation

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 491-512

  Rozanov, A ^a   Rozanov, V ^a   Burrows, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Limb viewing geometry; Radiative transfer; Spherical atmosphere

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

SPHERICAL PLANETARY ATMOSPHERES;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION;

NUMERICAL MODEL; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0035874181     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(00)00100-X     Document Type: Article

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