Radiative heating predictions for Huygens entry

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Caillault, L ^a   Walpot, L ^b   Magin, T E ^a,c   Bourdon, A ^a   Laux, C O ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE EM2C   (France)

^b AOES BV   (Netherlands)

^c VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATION; HEAT FLUX; HEATING; MOON; PLASMA; PREDICTION; RADIATIVE FORCING; SATURN;

EID: 34247272620     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JE002627     Document Type: Article

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