Chemical heating rates derived from SCIAMACHY vibrationally excited OH limb emission spectra

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1914-1920

  Kaufmann, M ^a   Lehmann, C ^b   Hoffmann, L ^a   Funke, B ^c   Lopez Puertas M ^c   Savigny, C v ^d   Riese, M ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heating rates; Hydroxyl; Mesosphere; OH; SCIAMACHY

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIBRATIONAL SPECTRA;

COLLISIONAL RELAXATION MODELS; HEATING RATES; LIMB EMISSION DATA; SINGLE QUANTUM RELAXATION MODEL;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 42949143595     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.07.045     Document Type: Article

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