Kokhanovsky A.A. (ed) Light Scattering Reviews 5. Single Light Scattering and Radiative Transfer

Springer, Praxis, 2010, 565 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 - Optical Properties of Small Particles and their Aggregates
Numerical simulations of light scattering and absorption characteristics of aggregates - Y. Okada.
Application of scattering theories to the characterization of precipitation processes - Sandra Jacquier and Frederic Gruy.
Part II - Modern Methods in Radiative Transfer
Using a 3-D radiative transfer Monte–Carlo model to assess radiative effects on polarized reflectances above cloud scenes - C. Cornet, L. C-Labonnote, and F. Szczap.
Linearization of radiative transfer in spherical geometry: an application of the forward-adjoint perturbation theory - Holger H. Walter and Jochen Landgraf.
Convergence acceleration of radiative transfer equation solution at strongly anisotropic scattering - Vladimir P. Budak, Dmitriy A. Klyuykov, and Sergey V. Korkin.
Code SHARM: fast and accurate radiative transfer over spatially variable anisotropic surfaces - Alexei Lyapustin, Tolegen Muldashev and Yujie Wang.
General invariance relations reduction method and its applications to solutions of radiative transfer problems for turbid media of various configurations - Nikolai N. Rogovtsov.
Part III - Optical Properties of Bright Surfaces and Regoliths
Theoretical and observational techniques for estimating light scattering in first-year Arctic sea ice - Bonnie Light.
Reflectance of various snow types: measurements, modeling, and potential for snow melt monitoring - Jouni I. Peltoniemi, Juha Suomalainen, Teemu Hakala, Jyri Naranen, Eetu Puttonen, Sanna Kaasalainen, Manuela Hirschmugl and Johanna Torppa.
Simulation and modeling of light scattering in paper and print applications - Per Edstrom.
Coherent backscattering in planetary regoliths - Karri Muinonen, Jani Tyynela, Evgenij Zubko, and Gorden Videen.