Light scattering by the Martian dust analog, palagonite, modeled with ellipsoids

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 17972-17985

  Merikallio, S ^a   Nousiainen, T ^b   Kahnert, M ^c,d   Harri, A M ^a  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING PARAMETERS;

ASYMMETRY PARAMETER; DUST PARTICLE; ELLIPSOIDAL MODEL; LABORATORY DATUM; MARS ANALOGS; SCATTERING MATRICES; SHAPE DISTRIBUTION; SINGLE-SCATTERING ALBEDO;

DUST;

BASALT; DUST; SILICATE;

ANALYSIS; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUST; LIGHT; PROCEDURES; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; VOLCANO; ARTICLE; BASALT; METHODOLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUST; LIGHT; MARS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SILICATES; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

EID: 84880965669     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.017972     Document Type: Article

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