Visual simulation of refraction phenomena in the Earth's atmosphere

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualisation

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 452-457

  Sloup, Jaroslav ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VISUALIZATION;

CIRCULAR ARC; MORGANA; SIMPLE METHOD; VISUAL SIMULATION;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 43249089311     PISSN: 10939547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IV.2003.1218024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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