Discriminating between spherical and non-spherical scatterers with lidar using circular polarization: A theoretical study

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 79-80, Issue , 2003, Pages 757-764

  Hu, Yong X ^a   Yang, Ping ^b   Lin, Bing ^a   Gibson, Gary ^a   Hostetler, Chris ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL RADAR;

NON-SPHERICAL SCATTERERS;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

BACKSCATTER; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; LIDAR; POLARIZATION;

EID: 0037954025     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(02)00320-5     Document Type: Article

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