Co-variation of nightglow emission from the O2(A3 Σu+) and O2(c1 Σu-) states and the oxygen green line, observed with the Keck I/II telescopes

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 6-9, 2004, Pages 617-622

  Slanger, T G ^a   Cosby, P C ^a   Huestis, D L ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Green line; Nightglow; Oxygen emission; Sky spectra

Indexed keywords

NIGHTGLOW;

EID: 2442691471     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2004.01.013     Document Type: Article

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