Voigt equivalent widths and spectral-bin single-line transmittances: Exact expansions and the MODTRAN®5 implementation

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 102-120

  Berk, Alexander ^a  

^a SPECTRAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Band model; Equivalent width; MODTRAN; Radiative transfer; Transmittance; Voigt line shape

Indexed keywords

BAND MODEL; EQUIVALENT-WIDTH; MODTRAN; TRANSMITTANCE; VOIGT LINE-SHAPE;

BINS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EXPANSION;

FOURIER TRANSFORM; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTICAL DEPTH; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; TRANSMITTANCE;

EID: 84874370257     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2012.11.026     Document Type: Article

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