Long-term spectroscopic observations of Mars using IRTF/CSHELL: Mapping of O2 dayglow, CO, and search for CH4

Icarus

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-102

  Krasnopolsky, Vladimir A ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundances; atmosphere; Atmospheres; atmospheres; compostion; Mars; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547808739     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2007.02.014     Document Type: Article

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