Violent silicate volcanism on Io in 1996

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 2455-2458

  Stansberry, J A ^a   Spencer, J R ^a   Howell, R R ^a,b   Dumas, C ^c   Vakil, D ^d  

^a LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; VOLCANOES;

IO THERMAL EMISSION; SILICATE VOLCANISM;

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES;

JOVIAN SATELLITE; THERMAL EMISSION; VOLCANISM;

EID: 0031252203     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL02593     Document Type: Article

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