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In the present paper, an inverse problem of radiative transfer in an inhomogeneous plane medium of scattering albedo ω = ω 0 exp(− τ/s) is solved by a moment method. The results are compared with those obtained by Dunn (1983) using Monte Carlo method.
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Wilson, S.J., Sen, K.K. (1986). Moment Method for the Inverse Radiative Transfer in Inhomogeneous Media. In: Kitamura, M., Budding, E. (eds) Third Asian-Pacific Regional Meeting of the International Astronomical Union. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4630-9_21
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