Scattering and absorption of light by ice particles: Solution by a new physical-geometric optics hybrid method

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 112, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1492-1508

  Bi, Lei ^a   Yang, Ping ^a   Kattawar, George W ^a   Hu, Yongxiang ^b   Baum, Bryan A ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Geometric optics; Hexagonal ice crystal; Light scattering; Physical optics

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; ARBITRARY ORIENTATION; COMPLEX REFRACTIVE INDEX; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; CROSS SECTION; EDGE EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC INTEGRAL EQUATION; GEOMETRIC OPTICS; GEOMETRIC-OPTICS APPROACH; HEXAGONAL ICE; HEXAGONAL ICE CRYSTAL; HYBRID METHOD; ICE PARTICLES; INCIDENT WAVELENGTH; LIGHT BEAM; LOCALIZED WAVES; NEAR FIELDS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PHASE VARIATION; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION; SINGLE SCATTERING; SIZE PARAMETERS; SPLITTING TECHNIQUES; TRACING PROCESS;

ABSORPTION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; GEOMETRY; ICE; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORE SINTER; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL OPTICS; REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING;

LIGHT;

ABSORPTION; ICE CRYSTAL; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PARTICLE SIZE; REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 79954612721     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2011.02.015     Document Type: Article

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