Microwave remote sensing of Jupiter's atmosphere from an orbiting spacecraft

Icarus

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 447-453

  Janssen, Michael A ^a   Hofstadter, M D ^a   Gulkis, S ^a   Ingersoll, A P ^b   Allison, M ^c   Bolton, S J ^a   Levin, S M ^a   Kamp, L W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundances, interior; Jupiter, atmosphere; Radiative transfer; Radio observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 14044263506     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2004.08.012     Document Type: Article

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