Dr. Alexander A. Kokhanovsky Profile

Dr. Alexander A. Kokhanovsky

Physicist at EUMETSAT

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Publications (12)

SPIE Journal Paper | 1 December 2006

Radiative properties of a turbid medium underlying-surface system

Alexander Kokhanovski

OE, Vol. 45, Issue 12, 126001, (December 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2402105

KEYWORDS: Clouds, Reflectivity, Vegetation, Reflection, Optical engineering, Radiative transfer, Remote sensing, Satellites, Transmittance, Visible radiation

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 April 2006

On remote sensing of optically thick ice clouds

Alexander Kokhanovski

OE, Vol. 45, Issue 04, 046201, (April 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2190927

KEYWORDS: Clouds, Particles, Absorption, Crystals, Remote sensing, Water, Refractive index, Reflection, Optical spheres, Visible radiation

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2005 Paper

Phase matrix of ice crystals in noctilucent clouds

Alexander Kokhanovsky

Proceedings Volume 5829, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617435

KEYWORDS: Particles, Scattering, Light scattering, Crystals, Clouds, Atmospheric particles, Optical spheres, Polarization, Rayleigh scattering, Electromagnetic scattering

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Proceedings Article | 30 November 2004 Paper

Simple approximate solutions of the radiative transfer equation for a cloudy atmosphere

Vladimir Rozanov, Alexander Kokhanovsky

Proceedings Volume 5571, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.564741

KEYWORDS: Clouds, Absorption, Radiative transfer, Scattering, Light scattering, Atmospheric modeling, Atmospheric optics, Transform theory, Reflection, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 16 February 2004 Paper

Aerosol retrieval over land surfaces from multispectral nadir looking satellite measurements

Wolfgang von Hoyningen-Huene, Alexander Kokhanovsky, Martin Freitag, John Burrows

Proceedings Volume 5235, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.512383

KEYWORDS: Aerosols, Ocean optics, Reflectivity, Clouds, Satellites, Rayleigh scattering, Atmospheric particles, Atmospheric modeling, Algorithm development, Light scattering

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 July 2003

Optical properties of semiinfinite turbid media: some simple analytical approximations

Alexander Kokhanovski

OE, Vol. 42, Issue 07, (July 2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1578086

KEYWORDS: Radiative transfer, Scattering, Probability theory, Absorption, Optical properties, Reflectivity, Light scattering, Polarization, Optical engineering, Particles

Proceedings Article | 3 April 2003 Paper

A cloud retrieval algorithm for SCIAMACHY

Eleonora Zege, John Burrows, Alexander Kokhanovsky, Wolfgang von Hoyningen-Huene, Heinrich Bovensmann, Vladimir Rozanov

Proceedings Volume 5059, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.512351

KEYWORDS: Clouds, Inverse optics, Reflection, Radiative transfer, Algorithm development, Absorption, Satellites, Liquids, Inverse problems, Light scattering

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Proceedings Article | 31 January 2002 Paper

Polarization of light reflected from water clouds: approximate analytical solutions

Alexander Kokhanovsky

Proceedings Volume 4539, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.454447

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Clouds, Water, Particles, Inverse optics, Light scattering, Visible radiation, Liquids, Radiative transfer, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 1 January 1997 Paper

Radiative transfer through light-scattering media with nonspherical large particles: direct and inverse problems

Teruyuki Nakajima, Alexander Kokhanovsky, Takashi Nakajima

Proceedings Volume 3220, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.301136

KEYWORDS: Particles, Radiative transfer, Inverse problems, Spherical lenses, Monte Carlo methods, Geometrical optics, Solids, Integration, Climatology, Mie scattering

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Proceedings Article | 20 December 1996 Paper

Variability of phase function of atmospheric aerosol

Alexander Kokhanovsky

Proceedings Volume 2961, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.262489

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric particles, Aerosols, Scattering, Atmospheric optics, Refractive index, Atmospheric corrections, Light scattering, Mie scattering, Atmospheric physics, Physics

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