Impact of electron chemistry on the structure and composition of Io's atmosphere

Icarus

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 171-182

  Smyth, William H ^a   Wong, M C ^b  

^a ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheres, composition; Atmospheres, structure; Io; Satellites of Jupiter; Satellites, atmospheres

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344713575     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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