First results from mesospheric airglow observations at 7.5° S

Revista Brasileira de Geofisica

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-176

  Buriti, R A ^a   Takahashi, H ^b   Gobbi, D ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Airglow; Photometer; Rotational temperature

Indexed keywords

AIRGLOW;

EID: 30544446734     PISSN: 0102261X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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