Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 17, 1701002(2021)

Effect of Surface Albedo on Sky Polarization Mode

Yan Cui*, Yafei Liu, Kang Liu, and Jinkui Chu
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  • Key Laboratory for Precision and Non-Traditional Machining Technology, Ministry of Education, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning 116024, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Schematic diagram of sky polarization mode formation[14]
    Simulation diagrams of sky polarization mode under different surface albedos. (a) Polarization degree; (b) polarization azimuth; (c) polarization degree legend; (d) polarization azimuth legend
    Maximum polarization degree value under different albedos
    Meadow test location
    Wearing asphalt test location
    Test charts of sky polarization mode of meadow surface. (a1)(a2) Polarization degree; (b1)(b2) polarization azimuth; (c) polarization degree legend; (d) polarization azimuth legend
    Test charts of sky polarization mode of wearing asphalt surface. (a1)(a2) Polarization degree; (b1)(b2) polarization azimuth; (c) polarization degree legend; (d) polarization azimuth legend
    Maximum polarization degree values of meadow and wearing asphalt at different time
    Ocean test location
    Fresh asphalt test location
    Test charts of sky polarization mode of ocean surface. (a1)(a2) Polarization degree; (b1)(b2) polarization azimuth; (c) polarization degree legend; (d) polarization azimuth legend
    Test charts of sky polarization mode of fresh asphalt surface. (a1)(a2) Polarization degree; (b1)(b2) polarization azimuth; (c) polarization degree legend; (d) polarization azimuth legend
    Maximum polarization degree values of ocean and fresh asphalt at different time
    • Table 1. Surface albedo

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      Table 1. Surface albedo

      SurfaceAsphaltConcreteSandy soilDark soilMeadowRice, wheatOceanIceFresh snow
      Albedo0.05~0.100.17~0.270.25~0.450.05~0.150.15~0.250.10~0.250.10~0.200.15~0.350.80~0.95
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    Paper Information

    Category: Atmospheric Optics and Oceanic Optics

    Received: Jan. 20, 2021

    Accepted: Mar. 23, 2021

    Published Online: Sep. 3, 2021

    The Author Email: Cui Yan (yanc@dlut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.1701002

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