Near-surface thermal gradients and mid-IR emission spectra: A new model including scattering and application to real data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 102, Issue E3, 1997, Pages 6567-6580

  Henderson, Bradley G ^a   Jakosky, Bruce M ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster ions; G2; Heat of formation; Ionization energy; Ketene; Surface induced dissociation

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLANETARY SURFACE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

MERCURY; MOON;

EID: 0030869096     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JE03781     Document Type: Article

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