Development of a Monte Carlo overlay method with application to spacecraft glow

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-37

  Karipides, Daniel P ^a,c   Boyd, Lain D ^a,c   Caledonia, George E ^b,c  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SATELLITES;

MONTE CARLO OVERLAY METHOD; SPACECRAFT GLOW;

NITROGEN OXIDES;

EID: 0031674680     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.6320     Document Type: Article

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