Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- 1 Basic Properties of Radiation, Atmospheres, and Oceans
- 2 Basic State Variables and the Radiative Transfer Equation
- 3 Basic Scattering Processes
- 4 Absorption by Solid, Aqueous, and Gaseous Media
- 5 Principles of Radiative Transfer
- 6 Formulation of Radiative Transfer Problems
- 7 Approximate Solutions of Prototype Problems
- 8 The Role of Radiation in Climate
- 9 Accurate Numerical Solutions of Prototype Problems
- 10 Shortwave Radiative Transfer in the Atmosphere and Ocean
- Appendix A Nomenclature: Glossary of Symbols
- Appendix B Physical Constants
- Appendix C Ocean Optics Nomenclature
- Appendix D Reflectance and Transmittance at an Interface
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 July 2017
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- 1 Basic Properties of Radiation, Atmospheres, and Oceans
- 2 Basic State Variables and the Radiative Transfer Equation
- 3 Basic Scattering Processes
- 4 Absorption by Solid, Aqueous, and Gaseous Media
- 5 Principles of Radiative Transfer
- 6 Formulation of Radiative Transfer Problems
- 7 Approximate Solutions of Prototype Problems
- 8 The Role of Radiation in Climate
- 9 Accurate Numerical Solutions of Prototype Problems
- 10 Shortwave Radiative Transfer in the Atmosphere and Ocean
- Appendix A Nomenclature: Glossary of Symbols
- Appendix B Physical Constants
- Appendix C Ocean Optics Nomenclature
- Appendix D Reflectance and Transmittance at an Interface
- References
- Index
- References
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- Radiative Transfer in the Atmosphere and Ocean , pp. 491 - 508Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017