Modification of the Jovian Radiation Belts by Shoemaker-Levy 9: An Explanation of the Data

Icarus

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-38

  Brecht, Stephen H ^a   De Pater, Imke ^b   Larson, David J ^a   Pesses, Mark E ^c  

^a Bay Area Research Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Comets; Jupiter; Radio observations; SL9

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041849751     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6601     Document Type: Article

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