Preparing for the 1998/99 Leonid storms

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 80, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 311-341

  Jenniskens, P ^a   De Lignie, M ^b   Betlem, H ^b   Borovicka, J ^c   Laux, C O ^d   Packan, D ^d   Kruger, C H ^d  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Dutch Meteor Society   (Netherlands)

^c ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Comets; Dynamics; Meteoroids; Organic chemistry

Indexed keywords

ASTEROID; METEORITE;

EID: 0032470542     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006338501543     Document Type: Article

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