Behavior of the reflection function of a plane-parallel medium for directionss of incidence and reflection tending to horizontal directions

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 490, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 853-858

  Hovenier, J W ^a   Stam, D M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Planets and satellites: general; Radiative transfer; Reflection nebulae; Scattering

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GALAXIES; PLANETS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SATELLITES; SCATTERING;

A-PLANE; BIDIRECTIONAL; HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONS; LAMBERT'S LAWS; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: GENERAL; RANDOM ORIENTATIONS; REFLECTING SURFACES; REFLECTION FUNCTIONS; REFLECTION NEBULAE; RELATED FUNCTIONS; SCATTERING PARTICLES; WITH OR WITHOUT;

REFLECTION;

EID: 54549103434     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810790     Document Type: Article

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