An Introduction to Atmospheric Radiation
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An Introduction to Atmospheric Radiation

  1. 391 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

An Introduction to Atmospheric Radiation

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An Introduction to Atmospheric Radiation

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. An Introduction to Atmospheric Radiation
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Radiation
  7. Chapter 2. Solar Radiation at the Top of the Atmosphere
  8. Chapter 3. Absorption and Scattering of Solar Radiation in the Atmosphere
  9. Chapter 4. Infrared Radiation Transfer in the Atmosphere
  10. Chapter 5. Light Scattering by Particulates in the Atmosphere
  11. Chapter 6. Principle of Multiple Scattering in Plane-Parallel Atmospheres
  12. Chapter 7. Applications of Radiative Transfer to Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
  13. Chapter 8. Radiation Climatology
  14. Appendix A: Principal Symbols
  15. Appendix B: Some Useful Constants
  16. Appendix C: Derivation of the Planck Function
  17. Appendix D: Complex Index of Refraction, Dispersion of Light, and Lorentz-Lorenz Formula
  18. Appendix E: Properties of the Legendre Polynomials
  19. Appendix F: The Scattering Geometry
  20. Appendix G: Addition Theorem for the Legendre Polynomials
  21. Appendix H: United States Meteorological Satellite Programs
  22. Appendix I: Answers to Selected Exercises
  23. Bibliography
  24. Index