The relationship between absorption coefficient and temperature and their effect on the atmospheric cooling rate

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 459-466

  Shi, Guangyu ^a   Zhang, Hua ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b China Meteorological Administration   (China)

Author keywords

Absorption coefficient; Cooling rate; Correlated k distribution; Temperature effect

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; ATMOSPHERIC COOLING RATE;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; COOLING; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 33847203963     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2006.11.008     Document Type: Article

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