Chamberlain, Joseph W.

Physics of the aurora and airglow - New York Academic Press Inc., 1961 - 592 páginas: ilustraciones; 23 cm - International Geophysics Series .

Incluye índice: páginas 671-704

Bibliografía: páginas 593-670

Contenido: 1. Radiation in spectral lines -- 2. Scattering of radiation in finite atmospheres -- 3. Magnetic fields, charged particles, and the upper atmosphere -- 4. Occurrence of Aurorae in space and time -- 5. Auroral spectroscopy and photometry -- 6. The radio-aurora -- 7. Physical processes in the auroral atmosphere -- 8. Auroral particles in space -- 9. The airglow spectrum -- 10. Analysis of twilight observations for emission heights -- 11. Theory of the twilight and day airglow -- 12. Spectral photometry of the nightglow -- 13. Excitation of the nightglow.


RADIACIÓN
METEOROLOGÍA
FÍSICA
AURORAS
FOTOMETRÍA

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