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CBOE. In low-loss media, forward scattering pre...

CBOE. In low-loss media, forward scattering preserves the ray’s initial polarization. Ti...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Diagram of ray branching at rough surface inter...

Diagram of ray branching at rough surface interfaces. The incident rays split into refle...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Diagram representing scattering due to interact...

Diagram representing scattering due to interactions with embedded inclusions. Black, blu...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Model outputs of thick ice (a), (c) and no ice ...

Model outputs of thick ice (a), (c) and no ice (b), (d) end-member cases. Panels (a), (b...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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(Top) Case 5: 1 m LVF regolith, 3 m LVF ice. (B...

(Top) Case 5: 1 m LVF regolith, 3 m LVF ice. (Bottom) Case 9: 3 m LVF regolith, 3 m LVF ...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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(Top) Case 11: 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m LVF ice. (...

(Top) Case 11: 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m LVF ice. (Bottom) Case 7: 1 m HVF regolith, 3 m LVF...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Case 12: 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m HVF ice. From le...

Case 12: 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m HVF ice. From left to right: diagram of scenario showing ...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Side-looking simulation results for Cases 1–4. ...

Side-looking simulation results for Cases 1–4. Scene extent is ∼100 × 100 m2. Images are...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Case 13: VHF sounder of 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m H...

Case 13: VHF sounder of 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m HVF ice. From left to right: diagram of sc...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Example of a fractal surface used at layer inte...

Example of a fractal surface used at layer interfaces. (Left) Full Fresnel zone patch. (...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Plot of average interactions at a given depth i...

Plot of average interactions at a given depth in sounder mode. X and O indicate location...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Statistically accurate diagram representation o...

Statistically accurate diagram representation of low-2% (left) and high-10% (right) volu...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Case 14: P-band 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m HVF ice. ...

Case 14: P-band 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m HVF ice. Panel (a) from left to right: diagram of ...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Case 15: high-loss 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m LVF ic...

Case 15: high-loss 5 m LVF regolith, 5 m LVF ice. Panel (a) from left to right: diagram ...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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2D image of pixel convergence of region plotted...

2D image of pixel convergence of region plotted in side-looking images in Figure 7 over ...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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The mean backscatter displayed for all polariza...

The mean backscatter displayed for all polarizations. We see the slowest convergence in ...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Change in peak CPR value. Stabilizes to slightl...

Change in peak CPR value. Stabilizes to slightly over two after approximately 300 iterat...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Median pixel value convergence over the entire ...

Median pixel value convergence over the entire dataset. Monotonic downward trend reaches...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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Bin index where CPR surpasses 1. Stabilizes to ...

Bin index where CPR surpasses 1. Stabilizes to the 34th bin after only 60 iterations.

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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RGB channels in m-χ decomposition converge to s...

RGB channels in m-χ decomposition converge to sub 1% changes after approximately 500 ite...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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CPR peak converges to sub 1% per-iteration chan...

CPR peak converges to sub 1% per-iteration changes after approximately 900 iterations.

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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The maximum pixel convergence value is more vol...

The maximum pixel convergence value is more volatile than the median results, indicating...

Ivan Mishev et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 8

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EUHFORI12A simulation, vJmap (CME3 GCS), result...

EUHFORI12A simulation, vJmap (CME3 GCS), result of vr (a), (c), (e) and scaled Bclt, i.e...

Shirsh Lata Soni et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1007 1

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EUHFORIA simulation of the CMEs 1–10 overplotte...

EUHFORIA simulation of the CMEs 1–10 overplotted on the Wind measurements (black) corres...

Shirsh Lata Soni et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1007 1

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EUHFORIA simulation of the CMEs 1–3, 1–4, 1–5, ...

EUHFORIA simulation of the CMEs 1–3, 1–4, 1–5, and 1–6 (top) and CMEs 1–7, 1–8, and 1–9 ...

Shirsh Lata Soni et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1007 1

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