Deducing the Composition of Venus Cloud Particles with the Autofluorescence Nephelometer (AFN)

Deducing the Composition of Venus Cloud Particles with the Autofluorescence Nephelometer (AFN)

The composition, sizes and shapes of particles in the clouds of Venus have previously been studied with a variety of in situ and remote sensor measurements. A number of major questions remain unresolved, however, motivating the development of an exploratory mission that will drop a small probe, inst...

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Main Authors: Darrel Baumgardner, Ted Fisher, Roy Newton, Chris Roden, Pat Zmarzly, Sara Seager, Janusz J. Petkowski, Christopher E. Carr, Jan Špaček, Steven A. Benner, Margaret A. Tolbert, Kevin Jansen, David H. Grinspoon, Christophe Mandy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Aerospace
Subjects:
Venus cloud droplets
light scattering and fluorescence
polarization
complex refractive index
Rocket Lab
autofluorescence nephelometer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/9/9/492

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