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Mars - Microwave detection of carbon monoxideThe 115-gigahertz microwave line of carbon monoxide has been detected in the spectrum of Mars. The measurement is sensitive to carbon monoxide between the surface and an altitude of approximately 50 kilometers in the Martian atmosphere. This extends the altitude region to well above that previously sensed.
Document ID
19770051575
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Kakar, R. K. (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Walters, J. W. (California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Earth and Space Sciences Div., Pasadena Calif., United States)
Wilson, W. J. (Aerospace Corp. Electronics Research Laboratory, El Segundo, Calif., United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
June 3, 1977
Publication Information
Publication: Science
Volume: 196
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Exploration
Accession Number
77A34427
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NSF MPS-73-04554
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS7-100
Distribution Limits
Public
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