Published July 29, 2020 | Version v1
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rt-ellipsoid

  • 1. Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Description

Ray tracing code (Fortran90) for light scattering at ellipsoidal particles.

Complete description of in- and output files are given in the program header.
example: directory containing an example run with input file 'ellipsoid'

 

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References

  • Macke A, Mishchenko M-I, Miunonen K, Carlson B-E (1995) Scattering of light by large nonspherical particles: ray tracing approximation versus T-matrix method. Optics Letters 20, 1934-1936.
  • Macke A, Mishchenko M-I (1996) Applicability of regular particle shapes in light scattering calculations for atmospheric ice particles. Applied Optics 35, 4291-4296.