coefficient, 102, 158
cross-section, 89, 102, 163, 167
directed, 8–10
molecular scattering, 9, 11, 15
multiple, 17, 105, 130, 140, 144
Sensitivity function, 23
Single scattering albedo, 16, 105, 116, 117,
124–127, 131, 134, 136–138,
143–146 See also Probability of
quantum surviving
Source function, 139–140
Spectral brightness, xii, 20, 21, 23, 25, 151–153
Spectral brightness coefficient, 151–152
Spherical albedo, 107, 115, 122
Square root law, 46
Statistical regularization, xii, 90, 92, 94–96
Statistic molecule band model, 42–45
Strong line, 33, 40
Surface albedo, 48, 116, 117, 121–125, 127,
134, 136–137, 143, 146, 147, 152
See also Ground albedo
T
Transfer equation, 13, 16–18, 119–121,
139, 140
Transmission function, xii, 16, 39–49, 51,
63, 73, 84–86, 94, 96, 105, 129
Two-stream approximation, 120
V
Vibrational statistical sum, 30
W
Wien approximation, 21
Window, 33, 56, 63, 74, 81, 85, 87
Index
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