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31 Jul 2024 22:10:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: user-defined media density function  
From: Nekar
Date: 25 Aug 2006 02:07:50
Message: <44ee93b6@news.povray.org>
"Eric Buddington" <ebu### [at] wesleyanedu> wrote in message 
news:web.44ee43068f5cf101abef64010@news.povray.org...
> I'm trying to model the Earth's atmosphere (as a sphere) using scattering
> media.
> The atmosphere's density follows a e^(height) type function.
> The available wave types don't seem to include this. I've played with
> spherical mapping and poly and cubic wave types,but it's unsatisfactory so
> far.
>


Does this include the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, ozone, etc? Or 
is it just a simple function?


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-Nekar Xenos
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