Preface |
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Symbols |
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1.1 Objective and scope of the book |
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1 | (4) |
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1.2 Electromagnetic wave propagation in homogeneous media |
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5 | (7) |
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5 | (4) |
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9 | (1) |
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1.2.3 Optically active medium |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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1.3 Classification of electromagnetic scattering problems |
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12 | (3) |
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1.3.1 Wave, particle and ray descriptions |
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12 | (1) |
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1.3.2 Elastic, quasi-elastic and inelastic scattering |
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13 | (1) |
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1.3.3 Static and dynamic scattering |
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13 | (1) |
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1.3.4 Single and multiple scattering |
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13 | (1) |
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1.3.5 Independent and dependent scattering |
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14 | (1) |
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1.3.6 Rayleigh scattering |
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14 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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1.4 Single particle scalar scattering |
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15 | (5) |
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15 | (3) |
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1.4.2 Scalar wave scattering versus potential scattering |
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18 | (2) |
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1.4.3 Applicability of the scalar approximation |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (2) |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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1.6 Acoustic wave scattering |
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22 | (3) |
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2 Single particle scattering |
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25 | (40) |
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25 | (2) |
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2.2 Rigorous analytic solutions |
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27 | (32) |
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2.2.1 Homogeneous sphere: Mie scattering |
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28 | (8) |
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2.2.2 Mie theory in Gegenbauer polynomials |
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36 | (1) |
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2.2.3 Computation of Mie coefficients |
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37 | (1) |
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2.2.4 Basic structures in Mie scattering |
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38 | (9) |
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47 | (1) |
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2.2.6 Spheres in an absorbing host medium |
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48 | (4) |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (5) |
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59 | (1) |
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2.3 Resonances of the Mie coefficients |
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59 | (2) |
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61 | (2) |
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2.5 Integral equation method |
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63 | (2) |
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65 | (76) |
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3.1 The need for approximate formulas |
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66 | (1) |
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3.2 Efficiency factors of small particles |
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67 | (12) |
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3.2.1 Rayleigh approximation |
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68 | (4) |
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3.2.2 The Tien--Doornink--Rafferty approximation |
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72 | (1) |
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3.2.3 The first-term approximation |
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72 | (1) |
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3.2.4 Wiscombe approximation |
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72 | (1) |
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3.2.5 Penndorf approximation |
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73 | (1) |
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3.2.6 Caldas--Semiao approximation |
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74 | (1) |
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3.2.7 Numerical comparisons |
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75 | (1) |
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3.2.8 Videen and Bickel approximation |
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76 | (3) |
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3.3 Angular scattering by small particles: Parameterization |
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79 | (4) |
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3.3.1 Five-parameter phase function |
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79 | (2) |
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3.3.2 Six-parameter phase function |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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3.4 Angular scattering by small particles: Dependence on particle characteristics |
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83 | (6) |
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3.4.1 Rayleigh phase function |
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84 | (1) |
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3.4.2 Phase function for small spherical particles |
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84 | (2) |
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3.4.3 Caldas--Semiao approximation |
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86 | (3) |
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3.5 Rayleigh--Gans approximation |
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89 | (10) |
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3.5.1 Homogeneous spheres: Visible and ultraviolet range |
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91 | (4) |
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3.5.2 Homogeneous spheres: X-ray energies |
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95 | (1) |
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3.5.3 Nonspherical particles |
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96 | (3) |
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3.6 The eikonal approximation |
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99 | (13) |
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3.6.1 Homogeneous spheres |
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101 | (2) |
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3.6.2 Corrections to the eikonal approximation |
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103 | (2) |
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3.6.3 Generalized eikonal approximation |
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105 | (2) |
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3.6.4 Infinitely long cylinders: Normal incidence |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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3.6.7 Backscattering in the eikonal approximation |
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111 | (1) |
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3.7 Anomalous diffraction approximation |
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112 | (8) |
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3.7.1 Homogeneous spheres |
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113 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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3.7.3 Relationship with the Ramsauer approach |
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114 | (1) |
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3.7.4 X-ray scattering in the ADA |
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115 | (1) |
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3.7.5 Long cylinders: Oblique incidence |
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116 | (1) |
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3.7.6 Long elliptic cylinders |
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117 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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120 | (2) |
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3.9 Perelman approximation |
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122 | (4) |
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3.9.1 Homogeneous spheres |
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122 | (3) |
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3.9.2 The scalar Perelman approximation |
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125 | (1) |
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3.9.3 Infinitely long cylinders |
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125 | (1) |
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3.10 Hart and Montroll approximation |
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126 | (3) |
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3.10.1 Homogeneous spheres |
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126 | (2) |
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3.10.2 Infinitely long cylinders: Normal incidence |
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128 | (1) |
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3.11 Evans and Fournier approximation |
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129 | (1) |
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3.12 Large particle approximations |
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130 | (5) |
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3.12.1 Empirical formulas |
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130 | (1) |
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3.12.2 Fraunhofer diffraction approximation |
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131 | (1) |
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3.12.3 Geometrical optics approximation |
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131 | (1) |
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3.12.4 Bohren and Nevitt approximation |
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132 | (2) |
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3.12.5 Nussenzweig and Wiscombe approximation |
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134 | (1) |
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3.13 Other large size parameter approximations |
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135 | (2) |
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137 | (4) |
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3.14.1 Effective medium theories |
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137 | (2) |
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3.14.2 Effective Refractive Index Method |
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139 | (2) |
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4 Scattering by an assembly of particles |
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141 | (56) |
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4.1 Single scattering by N independent particles |
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143 | (2) |
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145 | (1) |
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4.3 Diffusion approximation |
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146 | (1) |
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4.4 Radiative transfer equation |
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146 | (2) |
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148 | (19) |
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4.5.1 The Henyey--Greenstein phase function (HGPF) |
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149 | (3) |
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4.5.2 Improvements over the HGPF |
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152 | (2) |
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4.5.3 Sum of two phase functions |
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154 | (2) |
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4.5.4 Caldas--Semiao approximation |
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156 | (1) |
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4.5.5 Biomedical specific phase functions |
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157 | (3) |
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4.5.6 Astrophysics specific phase functions |
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160 | (3) |
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4.5.7 Marine environment specific phase functions |
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163 | (2) |
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4.5.8 Single scattering properties of snow |
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165 | (2) |
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4.6 Some distribution specific analytic phase functions |
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167 | (3) |
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4.6.1 Rayleigh phase function for modified gamma distribution |
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167 | (2) |
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4.6.2 Junge size distribution |
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169 | (1) |
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4.7 Extinction by randomly oriented monodisperse particles |
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170 | (7) |
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170 | (1) |
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4.7.2 Spheroids and ellipsoids |
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171 | (2) |
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173 | (4) |
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4.8 Extinction and scattering efficiencies by a polydispersion of spheres |
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177 | (14) |
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4.8.1 Modified gamma size distribution in the ADA |
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177 | (1) |
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4.8.2 Modified gamma distribution for coal, fly ash and soot |
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178 | (2) |
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4.8.3 Power law distribution |
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180 | (3) |
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4.8.4 Power law distribution: Empirical formulas for interstellar extinction |
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183 | (8) |
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4.9 Scattering by nonspherical polydispersions |
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191 | (1) |
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4.10 Effective phase function |
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191 | (3) |
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4.11 Relation between light scattering reflectance and the phase function |
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194 | (3) |
Appendix |
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197 | (4) |
Bibliography |
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Index |
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