Numerical Methods in Multidimensional Radiative Transfer

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kanschat, Guido (Editor), Meinköhn, Erik (Editor), Rannacher, Rolf (Editor), Wehrse, Rainer (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Atmospheric sciences.; Numerical analysis.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Computational intelligence.; Numerical Analysis.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Computational Intelligence.

The book provides an overview of the numerical modelling of radiation fields in multidimensional geometries. It covers advances and problems in the mathematical treatment of the radiative transfer equation, a partial integro-differential equation of high dimension that describes the propagation of t...