First observation of 628 CO2 isotopologue band at 3.3 μm in the atmosphere of Venus by solar occultation from Venus Express

Icarus

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-33

  Bertaux, Jean Loup ^a,b,c   Vandaele, Ann Carine ^d   Wilquet, Valérie ^d   Montmessin, F ^a,b,c   Dahoo, R ^a,c   Villard, E ^a,c   Korablev, O ^e   Fedorova, A ^e  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^e Space Research Institute ^*  (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

atmosphere; Atmospheres; composition; Occultations; Spectroscopy; Venus

Indexed keywords

EID: 42049085453     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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