The fine-scale spiral structure of low and moderately high optical depth regions of Saturn's main rings: A review

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 51, Issue 14-15, 2003, Pages 899-927

  Griv, Evgeny ^a   Gedalin, Michael ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Instabilities; Planets; Satellites; Waves

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAVITATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; ORBITS; POISSON EQUATION; SATELLITES; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACECRAFT; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

OPTICAL DEPTH;

PLANETS;

EID: 0242691688     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2003.05.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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