Rocket measurements of the equatorial airglow: MULTIFOT 92 database

Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 1943-1961

  Takahashi, Hisao ^a   Clemesha, B R ^a   Simonich, D M ^a   Melo, Stella M L ^a   Teixeira, N R ^a   Eras, Agnaldo ^a   Stegman, J ^b   Witt, G ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRGLOW; DATABASE; HYDROGEN; MULTIFOT; OXYGEN; PHOTOMETER;

EID: 0030423620     PISSN: 00219169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9169(95)00158-1     Document Type: Article

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