Limb polarization of Uranus and Neptune II. Spectropolarimetric observations

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 463, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1201-1210

  Joos, F ^a   Schmid, H M ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Planets and satellites: general; Polarization

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; SATELLITES;

INTENSITY ASYMMETRY; LIMB DISKS; LIMB POLARIZATION; URANUS;

PLANETS;

EID: 33847758634     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066212     Document Type: Article

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