Light Scattering by Nonspherical Particles '98

Edited by M. I. Mishchenko, L. D. Travis, and J. W. Hovenier

Special Issue of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 63, 127-737 (1999)

Table of Contents

Preface

M. I. Mishchenko, L. D. Travis, and J. W. Hovenier

127-129

 

Benchmark solutions for electromagnetic scattering by systems of randomly oriented spheroids

I. R. Ciric and F. R. Cooray

131-148

 

Comparison of scattering calculations for aggregated particles based on different models

U. Comberg and T. Wriedt

149-162

 

Convergence of the T-matrix approach for randomly oriented, nonabsorbing, nonspherical Chebyshev particles

J. Ding and L. Xu

163-174

 

Projection schemes in the null field method

A. Doicu, Yu. A. Eremin, and T. Wriedt

175-189

 

New method for computing expansion coefficients for spheroidal functions

H. A. Eide, J. J. Stamnes, K. Stamnes, and F. M. Schulz

191-203

 

A new solution of the light scattering problem from axisymmetric particles

V. G. Farafonov, V. B. Il'in, and T. Henning

205-215

 

The recursive algorithm for electromagnetic scattering by tilted infinite circular multilayered cylinder

I. Gurwich, N. Shiloah, and M. Kleiman

217-229

 

Single expansion EBCM computations for osculating spheres

M. I. Mishchenko and G. Videen

231-236

 

The variational boundary condition method for solving problems of light scattering by nonspherical particles

P. K. Petrov and V. A. Babenko

237-250

 

Discussion of key algorithms for computing scattering cross sections using the separation of variables method for spheroids

W. Qingan, C. Kang, and O. Y. Z. Xiang

251-261

 

Light scattering properties of spheroidal coated particles in random orientation

A. Quirantes

263-275

 

Light scattering by Gaussian particles: Rayleigh-ellipsoid approximation

A. Battaglia, K. Muinonen, T. Nousiainen, and J. I. Peltoniemi

277-303

 

Stokes parameters for light scattering from a Faraday-active sphere

D. Lacoste and B. A. van Tiggelen

305-319

 

Absorption of light by soot particles in micro-droplets of water

V. A. Markel and V. M. Shalaev

321-339; Erratum

 

Catastrophe optics of spheroidal drops and generalized rainbows

P. L. Marston

341-351

 

Extrema in the light-scattering indicatrix of a homogeneous spheroid

N. V. Shepelevich, I. V. Prostakova, and V. N. Lopatin

353-367

 

Radiative transfer in a layer with oriented spheroidal particles

V. Berdnik and V. Loiko

369-382

 

Enhanced backscatter from monodisperse contaminants on a substrate

J. L. de la Pena, J. M. Saiz, P. J. Valle, F. Gonzalez, F. Moreno, and G. Videen

383-392

 

The dependence of the radiative characterisitics of optically thick media on the shape of particles

A. A. Kokhanovsky and A. Macke

393-407

 

Bidirectional reflectance of flat, optically thick particulate layers: an efficient radiative transfer solution and applications to snow and soil surfacesi

M. I. Mishchenko, J. M. Dlugach, E. G. Yanovitskij, and N. T. Zakharova

409-432 [ Download PS ]

 

Structure of polarization fluctuations and their relation to particle shape

M. C. Pitter, K. I. Hopcraft, E. Jakeman, and J. G. Walker

433-444

 

Shadow-hiding effect in inhomogeneous layered particulate media

D. G. Stankevich, Yu. G. Shkuratov, and K. Muinonen

445-458

 

Heating of a spheroidal particle by intense laser radiation

L. G. Astafieva and V. A. Babenko

459-468

 

Electrooptic effects in dilute suspensions of bacterial cells and fractal aggregates

N. G. Khlebtsov, A. G. Melnikov, V. A. Bogatyrev, and A. I. Sirota

469-478

 

Calculation of extinction and scattering spectra of large spheroidal gold particles embedded in a glass matrix

J. Porstendorfer, K.-J. Berg, and G. Berg

479-486

 

Cirrus cloud top-of-atmosphere radiance spectra in the thermal infrared

R. J. Bantges, J. E. Russell, and J. D. Haigh

487-498

 

Rapid computation of the optical properties of hexagonal columns using complex angular momentum theory

A. J. Baran and S. Havemann

499-519

 

Observations of horizontally oriented ice crystals in cirrus clouds with POLDER-1/ADEOS-1

H. Chepfer, G. Brogniez, P. Goloub, F. M. Breon, and P. H. Flamant

521-543

 

Comparison of microwave radiative transfer calculations obtained with three different approximations of hydrometeor shape

H. Czekala, S. Havemann, K. Schmidt, T. Rother, and C. Simmer

545-558

 

The effects of aspect ratio and surface roughness on satellite retrievals of ice-cloud properties

Q. Han, W. B. Rossow, J. Chou, K.-S. Kuo, and R. M. Welch

559-583

 

Scattering of radiowaves by melting ice particles: an eccentric spheres model

M. P. Ioannidou, D. I. Bakatsoula, and D.P. Chrissoulidis

585-597

 

The Mueller and coherency matrices solution for polarimetric scattering simulation of tree canopy in SAR imaging at C band

Y.-Q. Jin, N.-X. Zhang, and M. Chang

599-611

 

Effect of particle non-sphericity on satellite monitoring of drifting volcanic ash clouds

N. A. Krotkov, D. E. Flittner, A. J. Krueger, A. Kostinski, C. Riley, W. Rose, and O. Torres

613-630

 

Observational evidence for the scattering properties of interplanetary and cometary dust clouds: an update

A. C. Levasseur-Regourd, M. Cabane, and V. Haudebourg

631-641

 

Light scattering by Gaussian, randomly oscillating raindrops

T. Nousiainen and K. Muinonen

643-666

 

Mars aerosol optical thickness retrieved from measurements of the polarization inversion angle and the shape of dust particles

E. V. Petrova

667-676

 

Radar parameters simulation for populations of spherical and non-spherical hydrometeors: dependence on size distributions, shapes and composition

F. Prodi, O. Sturniolo, A. Battaglia, and R. Medini

677-699

 

Infrared emission (500-2000cm-1) of laboratory ice clouds

C. G. Schmitt and W. P. Arnott

701-725

 

Anomalous diffraction theory for arbitrarily oriented hexagonal crystals

W. Sun and Q. Fu

727-737

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