Detection of adsorbed water and hydroxyl on the moon

Science

Volumn 326, Issue 5952, 2009, Pages 562-564

  Clark, Roger N ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYL GROUP; WATER;

INFRARED IMAGERY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT INTENSITY; MOON; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; POLAR REGION; SOLAR RADIATION; WATER AVAILABILITY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COLD; ENVIRONMENT; GRAIN; INFRARED RADIATION; LATITUDE; MOON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK; SOIL; SPECTROMETER; SUNLIGHT; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADSORPTION; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MOON; SPACECRAFT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 70350496541     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1178105     Document Type: Article

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