Total internal partition sums to support planetary remote sensing

Icarus

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 391-400

  Laraia, Anne L ^a,b   Gamache, Robert R ^a,b   Lamouroux, Julien ^a,b   Gordon, Iouli E ^c   Rothman, Laurence S ^c  

^a University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundances, Atmospheres; Atmospheres, Composition; Radiative transfer; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052031465     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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