NIGHTGLOW: An instrument to measure the Earth's nighttime ultraviolet glow - Results from the first engineering flight

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 439-449

  Barbier, Louis M ^a   Smith, Robert ^a   Murphy, Scott ^a   Christian, Eric R ^a,b   Farley, Rodger ^a   Krizmanic, John F ^a   Mitchell, John W ^a   Streitmatter, Robert E ^a   Loh, Eugene C ^c,d   Stochaj, Stephen ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AGASA; Cosmic rays; EUSO; Fly's Eye; HiRES; OWL; UHECR

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; BALLOONS; COSMIC RAY MEASUREMENT; FLUORESCENCE; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; LIGHT REFLECTION; SPACE RESEARCH; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ORBITING WIDE-ANGLE LIGHT (OWL) COLLECTOR; RESEARCH BALLOON; ULTRA HIGH ENERGY COSMIC RAYS; ULTRAVIOLET GLOW;

COSMIC RAY DETECTORS;

EID: 19944428043     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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