STRUCTURE OF VENUS ATMOSPHERE FROM MODELING OF NIGHT-SIDE INFRARED-SPECTRA
The surface and lower atmosphere of Venus lie below long path-lengths of carbon dioxide and water vapour, and thick cloud layers that were, until recently, thought to be essentially opaque to electromagnetic radiation at wavelengths shorter than a few millimetres. It was unexpected, therefore, when...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1988
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