Wave Propagation and Scattering in Random Media

Name: Wave Propagation and Scattering in Random Media
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ISBN: 9780780347175

ISBN-10: 078034717X

ISBN-13: 9780780347175

Edition: 1997

Authors: Akira Ishimaru

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Book details

List price: $225.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/4/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 600
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction


Scattering and Propagation of Waves in a Tenuous Distribution of Scatterers: Single Scattering Approximation


Scattering and Absorption of a Wave by a Single Particle


Characteristics of Discrete Scatterers in the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Biological Materials


Scattering of Waves from the Tenuous Distribution of Particles


Scattering of Pulse Waves from a Random Distribution of Particles


Line-of-Sight Propagation through Tenuous Distribution of Particles


Transport Theory of Waves in Randomly Distributed Scatterers


Transport Theory of Wave Propagation in Random Particles


Approximate Solutions for Tenuous Medium


Diffusion Approximation


Two and Four Flux Theory


Plane-Parallel Problem


Isotropic Scattering


Approximation for Large Particles


Multiple Scattering Theory


Multiple Scattering Theory of Waves in Stationary and Moving Scatterers and Its Relationship with Transport Theory


Multiple Scattering Theory of Wave Fluctuations and Pulse Propagation in Randomly Distributed Scatterers


Waves In Random Continuum and Turbulence


Scattering of Waves from Random Continuum and Turbulent Media


Line-of-Sight Propagation of a Plane Wave through a Random Medium-Weak Fluctuation Case


Line-of-Sight Propagation of Spherical and Beam Waves through a Random Medium-Weak Fluctuation Case


Temporal Correlation and Frequency Spectra of Wave Fluctuations in a Random Medium and the Effects of an Inhomogeneous Random Medium


Strong Fluctuation Theory


Rough Surface Scattering and Remote Sensing


Rough Surface Scattering


Remote Sensing and Inversion Techniques



Spectral Representations of a Random Function



Structure Functions



Turbulence and Refractive Index Fluctuations



Some Useful Mathematical Formulas


References


Index


About the Author