Kokhanovsky A.A. (ed) Light Scattering Reviews 2. Remote Sensing and Inverse Problems

Springer, Praxis, 2007, 364 pp.
Light scattering media optics has a number of important applications including remote sensing of planetary atmospheres and surfaces, medical diagnostics and image transfer in ocean and atmosphere.List of contributors.Part I - Remote Sensing and Radiative Transfer
Solar radiative transfer and global climate modelling – H. W. Barker.
On the remote sensing and radiative properties of cirrus - Anthony J. Baran.
Retrieval of cloud optical thickness and effective radius using multispectral remote sensing and accounting for 3D effects - Hironobu Iwabuchi.
Raman lidar remote sensing of geophysical media - Aleksey V. Malinka.
Part II - Inverse Problems
Linearization of vector radiative transfer by means of the forward-adjoint perturbation theory and its use in atmospheric remote sensing - Otto P. Hasekamp and Jochen Landgraf.
Derivatives of the radiation field and their application to the solution of inverse problems - V. V. Rozanov, A. V. Rozanov, A. A. Kokhanovsky.
Part III - Numerical Techniques
Studies of light scattering by complex particles using the null-field method with discrete sources - Thomas Wriedt.
Radiative transfer in horizontally and vertically inhomogeneous turbid media - O. V. Nikolaeva, L. P. Bass, T. A. Germogenova, V. S. Kuznetsov, A. A. Kokhanovsky.