Spectrum modeling for air shock-layer radiation at lunar-return conditions

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 865-878

  Johnston, Christopher O ^a   Hollis, Brian R ^a   Sutton, Kenneth ^b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; MOON; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NEGATIVE IONS; OPACITY; STARK EFFECT;

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; MOLECULAR BAND SYSTEMS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY; OSCILLATOR STRENGTHS; RADIATION MODELING; RADIATION PREDICTION; RADIATIVE FLUXES; STARK BROADENINGS;

ATOMS;

EID: 54249151468     PISSN: 00224650     EISSN: 15336794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.33004     Document Type: Article

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