Detecting oceans on extrasolar planets using the glint effect

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 721, Issue 1 PART 2, 2010, Pages

  Robinson, Tyler D ^a,c   Meadows, Victoria S ^a,c   Crisp, David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NASA Astrobiology Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Earth; Planets and satellites: composition; Radiative transfer; Scattering; Techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649241652     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/721/1/L67     Document Type: Article

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