Published September 30, 1974 | Version v1
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Studies of the airglow, the aurora, the ion and neutral composition, and the chemistry of the terrestrial atmosphere

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Results obtained by rocket-borne optical spectrometry are presented. Composition measurements and auroral studies are reported. The production of N (D-2) atoms by photo-absorption processes, and by electron impact excitation of N2 are discussed along with vibrationally excited CO2(+) ions in planetary atmospheres

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Imprint Pagination
30 p.
Report number
N--75-12473

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
7236728
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
AIRGLOW; AURORAE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; EMISSION SPECTRA; IONIC COMPOSITION
Descriptors DEC
SPECTRA

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NASA-CR--140960.