Cosmological radiative transfer for the line-of-sight proximity effect

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 524, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Partl, A M ^a,b   Dall'Aglio, A ^a   Muller V ^a   Hensler, G ^b  

^a ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

diffuse radiation; intergalactic medium; methods: numerical; quasars: absorption lines; radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; EQUATIONS OF STATE; IONIZING RADIATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SPECTROSCOPY;

BARYONIC MATTER; DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; DENSITY ENHANCEMENT; DIFFUSE RADIATION; EFFECTIVE EQUATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM CONFIGURATION; HIGH-REDSHIFT; INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM; IONISING RADIATION; LIMIT FLUX; LINE-OF-SIGHT; LINES-OF-SIGHT; METHODS: NUMERICALS; MONTE CARLO; OPTICAL DEPTH; PROXIMITY EFFECTS; QUASARS:ABSORPTION LINES; RADIATIVE TRANSFER CODES; RADIATIVE TRANSFER SIMULATIONS; RANDOM FILAMENTS; RED SHIFT; SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMISSION PROFILES; UNBIASED ESTIMATES;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 78649522356     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200911663     Document Type: Article

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