High-resolution spectroscopy of Mars at 3.7 and 8 μm: A sensitive search for H2O2, H2CO, HCl, and CH4, and detection of HDO

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 102, Issue E3, 1997, Pages 6525-6534

  Krasnopolsky, V A ^a   Bjoraker, G L ^a   Mumma, M J ^a   Jennings, D E ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption isotopic effects; Adsorption desorption; Anthracenyl; Bromoanthracene; Density functional calculation; Gas mass spectrometry; Isotope amount ratios; Leak rate; RRKM QET; Silicon tetrafluoride; Time resolved photoionization mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 17044428646     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JE03766     Document Type: Article

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