<i>An Introduction to Atmospheric Radiation</i>

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Authors

Craig F. Bohren · Pennsylvania State University

Abstract

Fundamentals of Radiation for Atmospheric Applications. Solar Radiation at the Top of the Atmosphere. Absorption and Scattering of Solar Radiation in the Atmosphere. Thermal Infrared Radiation Transfer in the Atmosphere. Light Scattering by Atmospheric Particulates. Principles of Radiative Transfer in Planetary Atmospheres. Application of Radiative Transfer Principles to Remote Sensing. Radiation and Climate.

Topics & Keywords

Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

Published in: Physics Today

Volume 34, Issue 7, pp. 66-67

DOI: 10.1063/1.2914664

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