The ionospheric oxygen green airglow: Electron temperature dependence and aeronomical implications

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 481-484

  Peverall, Robert ^a   Rosén, Stefan ^b   Larsson, Mats ^b   Peterson, James R ^c   Bobbenkamp, Rolf ^d   Guberman, Steven L ^e   Danared, Håkan ^f   Af Ugglas, Magnus ^f   Al Khalili, Ahmed ^b   Maurellis, Ahilleas N ^a   Van Der Zande, Wim J ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e Institute for Scientific Research   (United States)

^f MANNE SIEGBAHN LABORATORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE;

AIRGLOW; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE;

ATOMS; ELECTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRONS; HEAVY IONS; OXYGEN; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; TEMPERATURE;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 0034353429     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL010711     Document Type: Article

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