The origin of nitrogen on Jupiter and Saturn from the N-15/N-14 ratio
The Texas Echelon cross Echelle Spectrograph (TEXES), mounted on NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF), was used to map mid-infrared ammonia absorption features on both Jupiter and Saturn in February 2013. Ammonia is the principle reservoir of nitrogen on the giant planets, and the ratio of...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Academic Press Inc.
2014
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