Galileo ultraviolet spectrometer observations of Jupiter's auroral spectrum from 1600-3200 Å

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 103, Issue 3339, 1998, Pages 20149-20158

  Pryor, Wayne R ^a   Ajello, Joseph M ^b   Tobiska, W Kent ^b   Shemansky, Donald E ^c   James, Geoffrey K ^b   Hord, Charles W ^a   Stephens, Stuart K ^b   West, Robert A ^b   Stewart, A Ian F ^a   McClintock, William E ^a   Simmons, Karen E ^a   Hendrix, Amanda R ^a   Miller, Deborah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c FDC/Jet Propulsion Laboratory ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JUPITER;

EID: 0032581873     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98je00787     Document Type: Article

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