An Interplay between Photons, Canopy Structure, and Recollision Probability: A Review of the Spectral Invariants Theory of 3D Canopy Radiative Transfer Processes by Weile Wang, Ramakrishna Nemani, Hirofumi Hashimoto, Sangram Ganguly, Dong Huang, Yuri Knyazikhin, Ranga Myneni, Govindasamy Bala

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A Statistical Retrieval of Cloud Parameters for the Millimeter Wave Ice Cloud Imager on Board MetOp-SG by Die Wang, Catherine Prigent, Filipe Aires, Carlos Jimenez

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A transformative approach to enhance the parameter information from microwave and infrared remote sensing measurements by Prabhat K. Koner

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Preliminary Evaluation of FY-3E Microwave Temperature Sounder Performance Based on Observation Minus Simulation by Xiaoli Qian, Zhengkun Qin, Juan Li, Yang Han, Guiqing Liu

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Simulation of a clear sky satellite image in water vapor and infrared satellite M.S.G channel’s by K. Bouchouicha, N.I. Bachari

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Investigating the Utility of Wavelet Transforms for Inverting a 3-D Radiative Transfer Model Using Hyperspectral Data to Retrieve Forest LAI by Jean P. Gastellu-Etchegorry, Nilam Kayastha, Shawn P. Serbin, Valerie A. Thomas, Randolph H. Wynne, Asim Banskota, Philip A. Townsend

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Investigation on the effect of fractal soot aggregation on radiative transfer in homogeneous gas-soot mixture using full-spectrum k-distribution method by Zhenzong HE, Dong LIANG, Junkui MAO, Xingsi HAN

“…The full-spectrum k-distribution (FSK) method and Generalized Multiparticle Mie-solution (GMM) method are applied to study the influences of soot aggregation on the radiative heat transfer in homogeneous gas-soot mixtures. The radiative transfer equation is solved by the finite volume method. …”
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Evaluating Empirical Regression, Machine Learning, and Radiative Transfer Modelling for Estimating Vegetation Chlorophyll Content Using Bi-Seasonal Hyperspectral Images by Bing Lu, Yuhong He

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THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND OF PORTO ALEGRE, RS, SOUTHERN BRAZIL: AN ANALYSIS BETWEEN 1985 AND 2019 THROUGH THE RADIATIVE TRANSFER IN THE INFRARED THERMAL by E. A. Kaiser, R. d. M. Linn, S. B. A. Rolim, P. S. Käfer, N. S. Rocha, L. R. Diaz, A. Grondona, S. T. L. Costa, G. P. Hallal

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Optimizing the Retrieval of Wheat Crop Traits from UAV-Borne Hyperspectral Image with Radiative Transfer Modelling Using Gaussian Process Regression by Rabi N. Sahoo, Shalini Gakhar, Rajan G. Rejith, Jochem Verrelst, Rajeev Ranjan, Tarun Kondraju, Mahesh C. Meena, Joydeep Mukherjee, Anchal Daas, Sudhir Kumar, Mahesh Kumar, Raju Dhandapani, Viswanathan Chinnusamy

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Polar Cloud Detection of FengYun-3D Medium Resolution Spectral Imager II Imagery Based on the Radiative Transfer Model by Shaojin Dong, Cailan Gong, Yong Hu, Fuqiang Zheng, Zhijie He

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Sensitivity of Antarctic surface climate to a new spectral snow albedo and radiative transfer scheme in RACMO2.3p3 by C. T. van Dalum, W. J. van de Berg, M. R. van den Broeke

“…<p>This study investigates the sensitivity of modeled surface melt and subsurface heating on the Antarctic ice sheet to a new spectral snow albedo and radiative transfer scheme in the Regional Atmospheric Climate Model (RACMO), version 2.3p3 (Rp3). …”
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Technical Note: A new discrete ordinate first-order rotational Raman scattering radiative transfer model – implementation and first results by A. Kylling, B. Mayer, M. Blumthaler

“…A new model including first-order rotational Raman scattering has been developed, based on a reimplementation of the versatile discrete ordinate radiative transfer (DISORT) solver in the C computer language. …”
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Comparative analysis of atmospheric radiative transfer models using the Atmospheric Look-up table Generator (ALG) toolbox (version 2.0) by J. Vicent, J. Vicent, J. Verrelst, N. Sabater, L. Alonso, J. P. Rivera-Caicedo, L. Martino, J. Muñoz-Marí, J. Moreno

“…<p>Atmospheric radiative transfer models (RTMs) are software tools that help researchers in understanding the radiative processes occurring in the Earth's atmosphere. …”
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Linking lidar multiple scattering profiles to snow depth and snow density: an analytical radiative transfer analysis and the implications for remote sensing of snow by Yongxiang Hu, Xiaomei Lu, Xubin Zeng, Charles Gatebe, Qiang Fu, Ping Yang, Carl Weimer, Snorre Stamnes, Rosemary Baize, Ali Omar, Garfield Creary, Anum Ashraf, Knut Stamnes, Yuping Huang

“…Based on an analytic two-stream radiative transfer solution, the present study demonstrates why/how these lidar measurements can be used to derive snow depth and snow density. …”
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Intercomparison exercise between different radiative transfer models used for the interpretation of ground-based zenith-sky and multi-axis DOAS observations by F. Hendrick, M. Van Roozendael, A. Kylling, A. Kylling, A. Petritoli, A. Rozanov, S. Sanghavi, R. Schofield, R. Schofield, C. von Friedeburg, T. Wagner, F. Wittrock, D. Fonteyn, M. De Mazière

“…We present the results of an intercomparison exercise between six different radiative transfer (RT) models carried out in the framework of QUILT, an EU funded project based on the exploitation of the Network for the Detection of Stratospheric Change (NDSC). …”
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Retrieving 3D distributions of atmospheric particles using Atmospheric Tomography with 3D Radiative Transfer – Part 2: Local optimization by J. Loveridge, A. Levis, L. Di Girolamo, V. Holodovsky, L. Forster, A. B. Davis, Y. Y. Schechner

“…Current retrievals assume clouds and aerosols form plane-parallel, homogeneous layers and utilize 1D radiative transfer (RT) models. These assumptions limit the detail that can be retrieved about the 3D variability in the cloud and aerosol fields and induce biases in the retrieved properties for highly heterogeneous structures such as cumulus clouds and smoke plumes. …”
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Radiative Transfer Modeling of Radio-Band Linear Polarization Observations as a Probe of the Physical Conditions in the Jets of γ-Ray Flaring Blazars by Margo F. Aller, Philip A. Hughes, Hugh D. Aller, Talvikki Hovatta, Venkatessh Ramakrishnan

“…We describe our radiative transfer model incorporating relativistically-propagating shocks, and illustrate how the 4.8, 8, and 14.5 GHz linear polarization and total flux density data from the University of Michigan monitoring program, in combination with the model, constrain jet flow conditions and shock attributes. …”
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A synthetic optical database generated by radiative transfer simulations in support of studies in ocean optics and optical remote sensing of the global ocean by H. Loisel, D. S. F. Jorge, R. A. Reynolds, D. Stramski

“…<p>Radiative transfer (RT) simulations have long been used to study the relationships between the inherent optical properties (IOPs) of seawater and light fields within and leaving the ocean, from which ocean apparent optical properties (AOPs) can be calculated. …”
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Analysis of Rosetta/VIRTIS spectra of earth using observations from ENVISAT/AATSR, TERRA/MODIS and ENVISAT/SCIAMACHY, and radiative-transfer simulations by Hurley, J, Irwin, P, Adriani, A, Moriconi, M, Oliva, F, Capaccioni, F, Smith, A, Filacchione, G, Tosi, F, Thomas, G

“…In this paper, measurements taken by VIRTIS in November 2009 are compared with suitable coincident data from Earth-observing instruments (ESA-ENVISAT/AATSR and SCIAMACHY, and EOS-TERRA/MODIS). Radiative transfer simulations using NEMESIS (Irwin et al., 2008) are fit to the fly-by data taken by VIRTIS, using representative atmospheric and surface parameters. …”