An updated model of the hot nitrogen atom kinetics and thermospheric nitric oxide

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A1, 1997, Pages 285-294

  Gerard J C ^a   Bisikalo, D V ^b   Shematovich, V I ^b   Duff, J W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY   (Russian Federation)

^c SPECTRAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

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EID: 37149057268     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JA02868     Document Type: Article

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