Earth global reference atmospheric model (GRAM-99) and trace constituents

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1731-1735

  Justus, C G ^a   Duvall, Aleta ^a   Johnson, D L ^b  

^a Computer Sciences Corporation ^*  (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

(GRAM 99); Earth global reference atmosphereic model; Trace constituents

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORBITS; OZONE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; THERMODYNAMICS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELS; ORBITAL ALTITUDES; TRACE CONSTITUENTS;

EARTH (PLANET);

EID: 8344257295     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.04.057     Document Type: Conference Paper

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