Articles | Volume 10, issue 22
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-10-11295-2010
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-10-11295-2010
30 Nov 2010
 | 30 Nov 2010

Spectrally-invariant behavior of zenith radiance around cloud edges simulated by radiative transfer

J. C. Chiu, A. Marshak, Y. Knyazikhin, and W. J. Wiscombe

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