Re-entry and ablation of cometary dust in the impact plumes of Shoemaker-Levy 9

Nature

Volumn 379, Issue 6568, 1996, Pages 801-804

  Fitzsimmons, A ^a   Andrews, P J ^b   Catchpole, R ^b   Little, J E ^a   Walton, N ^b   Williams, I P ^c  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; COMET SHOEMAKER LEVY; COMETARY DUST; IMPACT PLUME;

JUPITER;

EID: 0029750031     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/379801a0     Document Type: Article

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