Calculated OH A2Σ+-X2Π (0,0) band rotational emission rate factors for solar resonance fluorescence

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D13, 1999, Pages 16369-16378

  Stevens, Michael H ^a   Conway, Robert R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE; RESONANCE; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0032800951     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998JD100073     Document Type: Article

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