Analytical representation of g factors for rapid, accurate calculation of excitation rates in the dayside thermosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A7, 1997, Pages 14485-14498

  Strickland, D J ^a  

^a Computational Physics Inc ^*  (United States)

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EID: 37149043814     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA00943     Document Type: Article

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