High resolution modeling of the far-infrared

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4485, Issue , 2002, Pages 171-180

  Kratz, David P ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Earth's atmosphere; Far infrared; Monochromatic calculations; Water vapor

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CALCULATIONS; CLIMATOLOGY; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATION EFFECTS;

HIGH RESOLUTION MODELING; MONOCHROMATIC CALCULATIONS; THERMAL ENERGY;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 0036395608     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.454249     Document Type: Conference Paper

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