Analysis of the near-IR spectrum of Saturn: A comprehensive radiative transfer model of its middle and upper troposphere

Icarus

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 190-212

  Kerola, Dana X ^a   Larson, Harold P ^a   Tomasko, Martin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0031138662     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1997.5688     Document Type: Article

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