Jupiter cloud composition, stratification, convection, and wave motion: A view from new horizons

Science

Volumn 318, Issue 5848, 2007, Pages 223-225

  Reuter, D C ^a   Simon Miller, A A ^a   Lunsford, A ^a   Baines, K H ^b   Cheng, A F ^c,d   Jennings, D E ^a   Olkin, C B ^e   Spencer, J R ^e   Stern, S A ^d   Weaver, H A ^c   Young, L A ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^e SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

CLOUD; INFRARED RADIATION; JUPITER; SPACECRAFT; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; ZONAL FLOW;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; CLOUD; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT; STRATIFICATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERE; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; JUPITER; SPACECRAFT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 35348890201     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1147618     Document Type: Article

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