Fine-structure physical chemistry modeling of Uranus H2 X quadrupole emission

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Hallett, J T ^a   Shemansky, D E ^a   Liu, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; HYDROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR ENERGY;

NON-SOLAR ELECTRON ENERGY DEPOSITION; THERMOSPHERES; URANUS; VIBRATIONAL-ROTATION EMISSION;

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; THERMOSPHERE; URANUS;

EID: 16344382245     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021327     Document Type: Article

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