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arxiv: astro-ph/0601460 · v1 · submitted 2006-01-19 · 🌌 astro-ph

The accuracy of the ALI method for solving the radiative transfer equation in stellar atmospheres

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keywords methodaccuracyradiativesolvingstellartransferatmosphereatmospheres
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We test the accuracy of the ALI method, widely used in stellar atmosphere modelling, by solving exactly a standard radiative transfer problem in plane-parallel geometry. Some recommendations are given for a practical use of this method.

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