Refractive index of air: 3. The roles of CO2, H2O, and refractivity virials

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2292-2298

  Ciddor, Philip E ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); DISPERSION (WAVES); EARTH ATMOSPHERE; WATER;

REFRACTIVITY VIRIALS;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 0037139960     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.002292     Document Type: Article

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