MESSENGER observations of the spatial distribution of planetary ions near mercury

Science

Volumn 333, Issue 6051, 2011, Pages 1862-1865

  Zurbuchen, Thomas H ^a   Raines, Jim M ^a   Slavin, James A ^a,b   Gershman, Daniel J ^a   Gilbert, Jason A ^a   Gloeckler, George ^a   Anderson, Brian J ^c   Baker, Daniel N ^d   Korth, Haje ^c   Krimigis, Stamatios M ^c,e   Sarantos, Menelaos ^b,f   Schriver, David ^g   McNutt Jr , Ralph L ^c   Solomon, Sean C ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIUM; MAGNESIUM; OXYGEN; PROTON; SILICON; SODIUM;

EVAPORATION; ION EXCHANGE; MERCURY (PLANET); PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; PLANETARY LANDFORM; PLANETARY SURFACE; POLAR REGION; SODIUM; SOLAR WIND; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; DENSITY; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; ION CURRENT; ION MONITORING; MAGNETIC FIELD; PLANET MERCURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY;

EID: 80053360273     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1211302     Document Type: Article

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