Effects of refractive index on glories

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 34, 2008, Pages

  Laven, Philip ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; DROPS;

ATMOSPHERIC GLORIES; SPHERICAL DROPLETS; VISIBLE SPECTRA;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 60949104038     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.00H133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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