Browsing by Subject "light scattering"
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(2013-08-05)The pseudo-spectral time domain (PSTD) and discrete dipole approximation (DDA) are two of the most popular methods to model the single-scattering properties of ice crystals and aerosols. Both methods solve for Maxwell’s ...
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(2009-05-15)The single scattering properties of atmospheric particles are fundamental to radiative simulations and remote sensing applications. In this study, an efficient technique, namely, the pseudo-spectral time-domain (PSTD) ...
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(2017-12-13)The light scattering properties of some components in the atmosphere and ocean are of particular interests for their relevant applications in remote sensing and climate studies. In this dissertation, numerical studies are ...
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(2012-10-19)Uncertainties associated with the microphysical and radiative properties of ice clouds remain an active research area because of the importance these clouds have in atmospheric radiative transfer problems and the energy ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)In the first part of this dissertation, radiative interactions with single irregular particles are simulated. We first introduce the basic method and techniques of Finite- Difference Time-Domain method(FDTD), which is a ...