On the equation of the transfer relevant to the scattering of polarized light

• 1 May 1981
• journal article
• Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
• Vol. 245, 1080-1086
• https://doi.org/10.1086/158884

Abstract

Keywords

• ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS
• ATMOSPHERIC SCATTERING
• LIGHT SCATTERING
• POLARIZED LIGHT
• RADIATIVE TRANSFER
• STOKES THEOREM (VECTOR CALCULUS)
• AZIMUTH
• FOURIER ANALYSIS
• KERNEL FUNCTIONS
• RAYLEIGH SCATTERING
• SCATTERING FUNCTIONS
• SPHERICAL HARMONICS