The water dimer millimeter-wave spectrum at ambient conditions: A simple model for practical applications

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 140, Issue , 2014, Pages 75-80

  Odintsova, T A ^a   Tretyakov, M Yu ^a   Krupnov, A F ^a   Leforestier, C ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Atmospheric observations; Millimeter waves; Spectral model; Water dimer

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; MILLIMETER WAVES; RANGE FINDING; TEMPERATURE; WATER ABSORPTION;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; AMBIENT CONDITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC BRIGHTNESS; ATMOSPHERIC OBSERVATIONS; COLD MOLECULAR BEAMS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SPECTRAL MODELING; WATER DIMERS;

DIMERS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WAVE MODELING;

EID: 84895950165     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2014.02.016     Document Type: Article

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