Modeling the N2 Lyman-Birge-Hopfield bands in the dayglow: Including radiative and collisional cascading between the singlet states

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A8, 2000, Pages 18557-18573

  Eastes, Richard W ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 39449108527     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000378     Document Type: Article

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