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Ocean Optics.

1. Modeling and Simulating Radiative Transfer in the Ocean, H.R. Gordon2. The Relationship Between the Inherent and the Apparent Optical Properties of Surface Waters and their Dependence on the Shape of the Volume Scattering Function, J.T.O. Kirk3. Optical Closure: From Theory to Measurement, J.R.V....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spinrad, Rochard W.
Otros Autores: Carder, Kendall L., Perry, Mary Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Modeling and Simulating Radiative Transfer in the Ocean; Introduction; Basic concepts; The light field; Apparent optical properties; Inherent optical properties; The radiative transfer equation; The direct and inverse problems; Single and quasi-single scattering theory; The successive order of scattering solution; The single scattering approximation; The quasi-single scattering approximation; Bio-optical model of the inherent optical properties; Simulations and analysis; The Monte Carlo method; The simulation set; Sample simulations of K and R; Analysis of K[sub(d)].
  • Irradiance reflectance in waters with different scattering functions3. Optical Closure: from Theory to Measurement; Introduction; Closure of the inherent optical properties; Closure of the apparent optical properties; Discussion and conclusions; Acknowledgment; 4. Interrelationships between Light and Phytoplankton in the Sea; Introduction; Underwater spectral irradiance; Spectral absorption coefficient of phytoplankton; Contribution of phytoplankton and other components to the light field in the sea; Quantum yield of photosynthesis in a thermally stratified sea.
  • 5. Optics from the Single Cell to the MesoscaleIntroduction; Single-particle optics and optical coefficients; Optical properties of oceanic waters; 6. Measurements of Phytoplankton Absorption Other Than Per Unit of Chlorophyll a; Introduction; Photosynthetic efficiency and physiology; Single cell analysis; Modeling absorption and primary production; Conclusions; 7. A History of Early Optical Oceanographic Instrument Design in Scandinavia; Brief history of optical oceanography in Europe; Theoretical considerations for inherent optical properties.
  • Implementation of design considerations for inherent optical propertiesTheoretical considerations for apparent optical properties; Implementation of design considerations for apparent optical properties; Electronic irradiance meters; 8. Why is the Measurement of Fluorescence Important to the Study of Biological Oceanography?; Introduction; The search for a standard method for the measurement of chlorophyll; Chlorophyll fluorescence as an energy flow meter; Ataxonomic methods; Fluorescence studies in a single-cell flow cytometry; Conclusions.