Multidimensional non-LTE radiative transfer. I. A universal two-dimensional short-characteristics scheme for Cartesian, spherical, and cylindrical coordinate systems

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 568, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 1066-1094

  Van Noort, Michiel ^a,b   Hubeny, Ivan ^a,c   Lanz, Thierry ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Line: formation; Methods: numerical; Radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037571753     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/338949     Document Type: Article

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