Auroral heating and the composition of the neutral atmosphere

Planetary and Space Science - Tập 21 - Trang 559-573 - 1973
P.B. Hays1, R.A. Jones1, M.H. Rees1
1Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80302,U.S.A.

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