Low and room temperature photoabsorption cross sections of NH3 in the UV region

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 261-266

  Chen, F Z ^a   Judge, D L ^a   Wu, C Y Robert ^a   Caldwell, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Physics and Astronomy ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000423641     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(98)00074-9     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Avouris, P., Rossi, A.R., Albrecht, A.C., 1981. Electronic band-shape calculations in ammonia. J. Chem. Phys. 74, 5516-5520.
2. Biesner, J., Schneider, L., Schmeer, J., Ahiers, G., Xia, X., Welge, K.H., Ashfold, M.N.R., Dixon, R.N., 1988. State selective photodissociation dynamics of à state ammonia. I. J. Chem. Phys. 88, 3607-3616.
3. Dick, K.A., Ziko, A.O., 1973. Ammonia absorption relevant to the albedo of Jupiter. I. Experimental results. Astrophys. J. 182, 609-613.
4. Caldwell, J., Cunningham, C.C., Barnet, C.D., Wu, C.Y.R., Chen, F.Z., Judge, J.L., 1993. New laboratory measurement of UV absorption cross sections, with application to Hubble Space Telescope observations of Jupiter and Saturn, presented in the 5th International Conference on Laboratory Research for Planetary Atmospheres, Boulder, Colorado, October 17.
5. Harshbarger, W.R., 1976. Franck-Condon factors for the Ã-X̃ Transition of Ammonia with anharmonic potential functions for the ground and excited states. J. Chem. Phys. 53, 903-911.
6. Herzberg, G., 1966. Electronic Spectra and Electronic Structures of Polyatomic Molecules, van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.
7. 2+H. J. Chem. Phys. 86, 6693-6699.
8. Okabe, H., 1978. Photochemistry of Small Molecules. Wiley, New York.
9. 3 in the vacuum ultraviolet. J. Chem. Phys. 47, 5241-5246.
10. Syage, J.A., Cohen, R.B., Steadman, J., 1992. Spectroscopy and dynamics of jet-cooled hydrazines and ammonia. I. Single-photon and ionization spectra. J. Chem. Phys. 97, 6072-6084.
11. 3 at 106-200 nm. J. Chem. Phys. 78, 4515-4522.
12. 4 between 185 and 400 nm. J. Geophys. Res. 68, 6431-6436.
13. 1 transition of jet-cooled ammonia. J. Chem. Phys. 86, 6669-6676.
14. 3 and NO. J. Chem. Phys. 22, 1564-1570.
15. 3 in the 580-1650 Å region. Science of Light (Japan) 14, 36-53.
16. 2 in the 1530-1930 Å region: A temperature dependent study. J. Chem. Phys. 91, 272-280.
17. 2 in the 2080-2950 Å region, unpublished.
18. 4 in the VUV region. J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer 45, 79-91.
19. Ziegler, L.D., 1986. Resonance rotational Raman scattering of symmetric tops: A probe of molecular photodissociation. J. Chem. Phys. 84, 6013-6026.
20. Ziegler, L.D., 1985. Rovibronic absorption analysis of the Ã-X̃ transition of ammonia. J. Chem. Phys. 82, 664-669.