Atmospheric glories: Simulations and observations

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 27, 2005, Pages 5667-5674

  Laven, Philip ^a  

^a NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROP FORMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; SIZE DETERMINATION; WATER;

ATMOSPHERIC GLORIES; DROPLET SIZE DISTRIBUTION; LINEAR POLARIZERS; WATER DROPLETS;

ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA;

EID: 27144485835     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.005667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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