Statistical analysis of micrometeoroids flux on Mercury

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 503, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 259-264

  Borin, P ^a,b   Cremonese, G ^b   Marzari, F ^c   Bruno, M ^c   Marchi, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Department of Physics ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Meteors, meteoroids; Methods: N body simulations; Methods: statistical; Planets and satellites: individual: Mercury

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT SIZES; DRAG FORCES; DUST PARTICLE; IMPACT VELOCITIES; METEOROID IMPACTS; METEORS , METEOROIDS; METHODS: N-BODY SIMULATIONS; METHODS:STATISTICAL; MODEL PREDICTION; NEUTRAL ATOMS; NUMERICAL CODE; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OBSERVATIONAL DATA; ORBITAL EVOLUTIONS; PARTICLE FLUXES; PHYSICAL MODEL; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: INDIVIDUAL: MERCURY; POYNTING-ROBERTSON DRAG; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TERRESTRIAL PLANETS;

DRAG; DUST; FORECASTING; MERCURY (METAL); PLANETS; SATELLITES; SOLAR WIND; VELOCITY;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 77955686993     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200912080     Document Type: Article

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