Liou, Kuo-Nan,

Light scattering by ice crystals : fundamentals and applications / Kuo-Nan Liou, University of California, Los Angeles, and Ping Yang, Texas A&M University, with contributions by Yoshihide Takano. - xv, 443 pages : illustrations (some color) ;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-426) and index.

Ice in the Earth's atmosphere -- Fundamentals of light scattering by ice crystals -- Principles of geometric optics for application to light scattering by ice crystals -- Other useful approaches to light scattering by ice particles -- Application of light scattering by ice crystals to remote sensing -- Application of light scattering by ice crystals to climate studies.

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