Electron impact excitation of carbon monoxide in comet Hale-Bopp L03101

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Campbell, L ^a   Brunger, M J ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON IMPACTS; ELECTRON-IMPACT EXCITATIONS; HALE-BOPP; INTEGRAL CROSS SECTIONS; METHOD OF CALCULATIONS; POSITIVE EMISSIONS; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; COMET; ELECTRON IMPACT; ELECTRON-IMPACT EXCITATION; INTEGRAL CROSS-SECTIONS; METHOD OF CALCULATION;

ELECTRONS; CARBON MONOXIDE; IMPACT IONIZATION;

CARBON MONOXIDE; ELECTRIC EXCITATION;

CARBON MONOXIDE; ELECTRON; HALE-BOPP;

EID: 65249180754     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL036641     Document Type: Article

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