Reconciling Galileo Probe Data and Ground-Based Radio Observations of Ammonia on Jupiter

Icarus

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 66-78

  De Pater, Imke ^a   Dunn, David ^a   Romani, Paul ^b   Zahnle, Kevin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0002297743     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2000.6527     Document Type: Article

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