Published August 20, 1981 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Arc structure in Saturn's radio dynamic spectra

Creators

  • 1. Observatoire de Paris, Section de Meudon, 92 (France)
  • 2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, MD (USA). Goddard Space Flight Center

Description

The dynamic spectra of Saturn's kilometric radiation show arc structures whose main characteristics are described and compared with those observed in the decametre emission of Jupiter. The origin of the arcs is probably similar for the two planets. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nature (London)
Journal Volume
292
Journal Issue
5825
Series
Nature (London).
Journal Page Range
727-728
ISSN
0028-0836

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
12633938
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; ELECTRIC ARCS; EMISSION SPECTRA; FINE STRUCTURE; JUPITER PLANET; KHZ RANGE 100-1000; MHZ RANGE 01-100; RADIOASTRONOMY; RADIOWAVE RADIATION; SATURN PLANET; TIME DEPENDENCE; VOYAGER SPACE PROBES
Descriptors DEC
ASTRONOMY; CURRENTS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FREQUENCY RANGE; KHZ RANGE; MHZ RANGE; PLANETS; RADIATIONS; SPACE VEHICLES; SPECTRA