A stringent upper limit of the H2O2 abundance in the Martian atmosphere

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 396, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1037-1044

  Encrenaz, Therese ^a   Greathouse, T K ^b   Bezard B ^a   Atreya, S K ^c   Wong, A S ^c   Richter, M J ^d   Lacy, J H ^b  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared: solar system; Planets and satellites: individual: Mars

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PLANETS; SATELLITES; TELESCOPES;

PHOTOCHEMICAL MODELS;

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES;

EID: 0036912432     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021465     Document Type: Article

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