A new airglow layer in the stratosphere

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 3623-3626

  Evans, W F J ^a   Shepherd, G G ^b  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOW DISCHARGES; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

AIRGLOW LAYER; STRATOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; NITRIC OXIDE;

AIRGLOW; HYDROXYL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; STRATOSPHERE; UARS;

ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH; CONTINUUM EMISSION; FIELD OF VIEWS; ROLL ANGLE;

EID: 0030357260     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03333     Document Type: Article

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