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Scattering

Scattering. Types of Scattering. Rayleigh: Tiny particles and molecules Proportional to 1/ λ 4 Blue light scattered (700/400) 4 = 9 x Red Mie Scattering: Large particles Largely independent of wavelength Mostly forward Multiple scattering Randomizes – results in white

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Scattering

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  1. Scattering

  2. Types of Scattering • Rayleigh: Tiny particles and molecules • Proportional to 1/λ4 • Blue light scattered (700/400) 4 = 9 x Red • Mie Scattering: Large particles • Largely independent of wavelength • Mostly forward • Multiple scattering • Randomizes – results in white • Coherent Backscatter

  3. Scattering

  4. Multiple Scattering

  5. Coherent Backscatter

  6. What Color is Ice?

  7. Absorption and Sediment

  8. Spectral Response and Plankton

  9. Global Chlorophyll

  10. Cloud Types

  11. Clouds and Snow

  12. Sea Surface Temperature

  13. Global SST

  14. El Nino and La Nina

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