Single layer atmospheric turbulence demonstrated by adaptive optics observations

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 239, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 221-228

  Gendron, E ^a   Lena P ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

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EID: 0008546708     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00645776     Document Type: Article

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