Real-time realistic illumination and shading of stratiform clouds

Natural Phenomena

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 41-50

  Bouthors, Antoine ^a   Neyret, Fabrice ^a   Lefebvre, Sylvain ^a  

^a IMAG Institute   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD RENDERING; GRAPHICS HARDWARE; INTERACTIVE METHODS; INTERREFLECTIONS; LIGHTING EFFECTS; REAL-TIME RENDERING; REALISTIC RENDERING; STRATIFORM CLOUDS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 84884650148     PISSN: 18160867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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