Modeling the annual cycle of HDO in the Martian atmosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-16

  Montmessin, F ^a,b   Fouchet, T ^c   Forget, F ^d  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c Observatoire de Paris   (France)

^d INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARS; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; WATER;

EID: 21344437490     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JE002357     Document Type: Article

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