Aerosol Optics Light Absorption and Scattering by Particles in the Atmosphere /

• Main Author: Kokhanovsky, Alexander A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Springer Praxis Books
• Subjects: Physics.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Geophysics.; Environment.; Radiation protection.; Radiation > Safety measures.; Air pollution.; Geophysics and Environmental Physics.; Applied and Technical Physics.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Environment, general.; Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection.

In Aerosol Optics, Alexander Kokhanovsky provides a comprehensive review of available techniques for the remote sensing of aerosols. Although mostly satellite remote sensing is considered, ground-based techniques are also discussed. The work is founded on the solid basis of radiative transfer theory...