Optical Properties

Class Objects

sasktran2.optical.O3DBM()	Tabulated high resolution cross-sections of O3 measured by Daumont, Brion and Malicet in the early 1990's [1].
sasktran2.optical.NO2Vandaele()	Calculates the absorption cross section of NO2 molecules from 230 nm to 1000 nm at 220 K to 294 K following [1]
sasktran2.optical.HITRANUV(name[, version])	HITRAN UV cross-sections for a given constituent.
sasktran2.optical.HITRANAbsorber(molecule, ...)
sasktran2.optical.HITRANTabulated(name[, res])	Loads in a database tabulated from HITRAN line entries as a function of pressure/temperature that have been reduced to a given resolution.
sasktran2.optical.HITRANCollision(name)	Loads collision induced absorption (CIA) cross sections compiled from data found at https://hitran.org/cia/.
sasktran2.optical.HenyeyGreenstein([...])	An optical property that uses a Henyey-Greenstein phase function.
sasktran2.optical.XsecAbsorber(source)	Cross section absorber loaded from HITRAN fixed-width format files.
sasktran2.optical.database.OpticalDatabase([...])	An optical property that is defined by a database file.
sasktran2.optical.database.OpticalDatabaseGenericAbsorber(...)	A purely absorbing optical property defined by a database file.
sasktran2.optical.database.OpticalDatabaseGenericScatterer(...)	A purely scattering optical property defined by a database file.
sasktran2.optical.database.OpticalDatabaseGenericScattererRust(...)	A purely scattering optical property defined by a database file.
sasktran2.optical.Mie(psize_distribution, ...)	Mie scattering optical property where the Mie calculations are done on the fly.

Special Modules

sasktran2.optical.rayleigh