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The Physics of Phase Space Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Geometric Quantization, and Wigner Function pp 45–50Cite as

A comparison of the fractal dimensions of cloud radiance graphs for two infrared color bands

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  1. Naval Surface Weapons Center, 20903-5000, White Oak, Silver Spring, MD

    Charles Adler, Patricia H. Carter & Robert Cawley

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Adler, C., Carter, P.H., Cawley, R. (1987). A comparison of the fractal dimensions of cloud radiance graphs for two infrared color bands. In: Kim, Y.S., Zachary, W.W. (eds) The Physics of Phase Space Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Geometric Quantization, and Wigner Function. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 278. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-17894-5_316

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