Broadband submillimeter spectroscopy of HCN, NH3, and PH3in the troposphere of Jupiter

Icarus

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 387-403

  Davis, G R ^a   Naylor, D A ^b   Griffin, M J ^c   Clark, T A ^d   Holland, W S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 0031541479     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1997.5836     Document Type: Article

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