Comparison of mesospheric sodium profile retrievals from OSIRIS and SCIAMACHY nightglow measurements
<p>Sodium airglow is generated when excited sodium atoms emit electromagnetic radiation while they are relaxing from an excited state into a lower energetic state. This electromagnetic radiation, the two sodium D lines at 589.0 and 589.6 nm, can usually be detected from space or from ground. S...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
| Online Access: | https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/22/3191/2022/acp-22-3191-2022.pdf |