Kinetic modeling of suprathermal nitrogen atoms in the atmosphere of titan: I. Sources

Solar System Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 384-391

  Shematovich, V I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY   (Russian Federation)

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