The Theory Behind the SOCRATES Code (2005)
Elgin, J. B., Bernstein, L. S.
The SOCRATES contamination model is described at length. The model allows for unsteady or steady simulation of contamination aboard a spacecraft via the direct simulation Monte Carlo method. The...
Atmospherically Induced Optical Contamination from Orbiting Thrusters. (1998)
This paper presents the result of the SOCRATES (Shuttle Orbiter Contamination Representation Accounting for Transiently Emitted Species) code which has been developed to assess the effects of...