Parameterized code SHARM-3D for radiative transfer over inhomogeneous surfaces

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 35, 2005, Pages 7602-7610

  Lyapustin, Alexei ^a   Wang, Yujie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; REFLECTION; TABLE LOOKUP;

ANISTROPIC REFLECTANCE; MONOCHROMATIC RADIANCE; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SHARM-3D CODES;

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS;

EID: 30844464368     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.007602     Document Type: Article

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