Helium observation in the Martian ionosphere by an X-ray ultraviolet scanner on Mars orbiter NOZOMI

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-70

  Nakamura, M ^a   Yamashita, K ^b   Yoshikawa, I ^c   Shiomi, K ^a   Yamazaki, A ^a   Sasaki, S ^a   Takizawa, Y ^a   Hirahara, M ^d   Miyake, W ^e   Saito, Y ^c   Chakrabarti, S ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^f NONE

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EID: 0006762594     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352210     Document Type: Article

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