The planetary fourier spectrometer (PFS) onboard the European Venus Express mission

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 54, Issue 13-14, 2006, Pages 1298-1314

  Formisano, V ^a   Angrilli, F ^b   Arnold, G ^c   Atreya, S ^d   Baines, K H ^e   Bellucci, G ^a   Bezard, B ⁱ   Billebaud, F ⁱ   Biondi, D ^a   Blecka, M I ^g   Colangeli, L ⁿ   Comolli, L ^p   Crisp, D ^e   D'Amore, M ^a   Encrenaz, T ⁱ   Ekonomov, A ^f   Esposito, F ⁿ   Fiorenza, C ^a   Fonti, S ^k   Giuranna, M ^a   Grassi, D ^a   Grieger, B ^l   Grigoriev, A ^f   Helbert, J ^c   Hirsch, H ^c   Ignatiev, N ^f   Jurewicz, A ^g   Khatuntsev, I ^f   Lebonnois, S ⁱ   Lellouch, E ⁱ   Mattana, A ^a   Maturilli, A ^a   Mencarelli, E ^a   Michalska, M ^g   Lopez Moreno, J ^j   Moshkin, B ^f   Nespoli, F ^a   Nikolsky, Yu ^f   Nuccilli, F ^a   Orleanski, P ^g   Palomba, E ⁿ   Piccioni, G ^h   Rataj, M ^g   Rinaldi, G ^a   Rossi, M ^a   Saggin, B ^p   Stam, D ^m   Titov, D ^f   Visconti, G ^o   Zasova, L ^f   more..

^a INAF   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f Russian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Russian Federation)

^g Polish Academy of Sciences   (Poland)

^h INAF IASF ROMA   (Italy)

ⁱ OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^j INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^k UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^l MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

ⁿ Observatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte (OAC)   (Italy)

^o UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^p POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Planetary atmosphere; Spectroscopy; Venus

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; DATA ACQUISITION; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; PLANETS; SPACE RESEARCH; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; PLANETARY FOURIER SPECTROMETER (PFS); SHORT WAVELENGTH (SW); VENUS;

SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 33747707387     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2006.04.033     Document Type: Article

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