Waves in Jupiter's atmosphere observed by the Cassini ISS and CIRS instruments

Icarus

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 416-429

  Li, Liming ^a   Ingersoll, Andrew P ^a   Vasavada, Ashwin R ^b   Simon Miller, Amy A ^c   Achterberg, Richard K ^d   Ewald, Shawn P ^a   Dyudina, Ulyana A ^a   Porco, Carolyn C ^e   West, Robert A ^b   Flasar, F Michael ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^e Center for Extrasolar Planetary Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

atmosphere; Atmospheres; dynamics; Jupiter; Planetary dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751120143     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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