Cloud structure and composition of Jupiter's atmosphere

Surveys in Geophysics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 505-535

  Irwin, Patrick G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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JUPITER;

EID: 0033309221     PISSN: 01693298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006662811248     Document Type: Article

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