Detectability of red-edge-shifted vegetation on terrestrial planets orbiting M stars

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 644, Issue 2, 2006, Pages L32-L129

  Tinetti, Giovanna ^a   Rashby, Sky ^b   Yung, Yuk L ^b  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (France)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Atmospheric effects; Radiative transfer; Stars: late type

Indexed keywords

EID: 85035139428     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505746     Document Type: Article

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