Search Results - "Hord, Charles W."
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Photometry from Voyager 2: Initial Results from the Uranian Atmosphere, Satellites, and Rings
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (04-07-1986)“…The Voyager 2 photopolarimeter successfully completed the Uranus encounter, acquiring new data on the planet's atmosphere, its principal satellites, and its…”
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Mariner Ultraviolet Spectrometer: Topography and Polar Cap
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (16-07-1971)“…Mars, the red planet, reflects sunlight in the ultraviolet, but it is the atmosphere, not the surface, that is responsible for the reflected light. Even though…”
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Mariner 9 Ultraviolet Spectrometer Experiment: Seasonal Variation of Ozone on Mars
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-02-1973)“…Ozone is observed to be present in the polar regions of Mars and to have a seasonal variation. In the summer, the amount present in the polar atmosphere is…”
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Mariner 9 Ultraviolet Spectrometer Experiment: Initial Results
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21-01-1972)“…The ultraviolet airglow spectrum of Mars has been measured from an orbiting spacecraft during a 30-day period in November-December 1971. The emission rates of…”
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Photopolarimetry from Voyager 2: Preliminary Results on Saturn, Titan, and the Rings
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-01-1982)“…The Voyager 2 photopolarimeter was reprogrammed prior to the August 1981 Saturn encounter to perform orthogonal-polarization, two-color measurements on Saturn,…”
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Photometry from Voyager 2: Initial Results from the Neptunian Atmosphere, Satellites, and Rings
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (15-12-1989)“…The Voyager photopolarimeter successfully accomplished its objectives for the Neptune encounter, performing measurements on the planet, several of its…”
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Photometric Observations of Jupiter at 2400 Angstroms
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-11-1979)“…The photopolarimeter instrument on Voyager 2 was used to obtain a map of Jupiter at an effective wavelength of 2400 angstroms. Analysis of a typical…”
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Voyager 1 photopolarimeter experiment and the phase curve and surface microstructure of Ganymede
Published in Nature (London) (30-08-1979)“…Results are reported for optical-wavelength photopolarimetry of Ganymede from Voyager 1. A phase coefficient of 0.011 + or - 0.001 mag/deg and an opposition…”
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Galileo ultraviolet spectrometer observations of Jupiter's auroral spectrum from 1600-3200 Å
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets (30-08-1998)“…In 1996 and 1997 the Galileo Ultraviolet Spectrometer (UVS) obtained the first measurements of Jupiter's nightside midultraviolet (MUV) polar auroral spectrum…”
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Photometry from Voyager 2: Initial Results from the Neptunian Atmosphere, Satellites, amd Rings
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (15-12-1989)“…Efforts of the Voyager photopolarimeter in accomplishing its objectives for the Neptune encounter, including performing measurements on the planet, several of…”
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Mariner Ultraviolet Spectrometer: Topography and Polar Cap: Ultraviolet measurements reveal the topography of Mars and show that ozone may be adsorbed on the polar cap
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (16-07-1971)“…Mars, the red planet, reflects sunlight in the ultraviolet, but it is the atmosphere, not the surface, that is responsible for the reflected light. Even though…”
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The Slingshot Effect: Explanation and Analogies
Published in Physics Teacher (1985)“…Scientists often use the "slingshot effect" (also called the "gravity assist") of the gravitational field of a planet to increase or decrease the velocity of a…”
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The Voyager mission Photopolarimeter Experiment
Published in Space science reviews (01-11-1977)“…A general purpose filter photometer/polarimeter capable of measuring the intensity and linear polarization of scattered light at eight wavelengths in the…”
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Scientific objectives of the Solar Mesosphere Explorer mission
Published in Pure and applied geophysics (01-03-1980)“…The 1981-1982 Solar Mesosphere Explorer (SME) mission is described. The SME experiment will provide a comprehensive study of mesospheric ozone and the…”
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