Mars Global Surveyor Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) observations: Atmospheric temperatures during aerobraking and science phasing

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 105, Issue E4, 2000, Pages 9509-9519

  Conrath, Barney J ^a   Pearl, John C ^b   Smith, Michael D ^b   Maguire, William C ^b   Christensen, Philip R ^c   Dason, Shymala ^d   Kaelberer, Monte S ^e  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Solutio Internet Guides   (United States)

^e RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARS; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033772495     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JE001095     Document Type: Article

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