HIGH-RESOLUTION SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS FROM THE SPACE-SHUTTLE - ORBITER GLOW AND ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS

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KENDALL, DJW
LLEWELLYN, EJ
GALE, MR
MENDE, SB
SWENSON, GR
GATTINGER, RL
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[1] UNIV SASKATCHEWAN,DEPT PHYS,SASKATOON S7N 0W0,SASKATCHEWAN,CANADA
[2] LOCKHEED PALO ALTO RES LABS,PALO ALTO,CA 94304
[3] NATL RES COUNCIL CANADA,HERZBERG INST ASTROPHYS,OTTAWA K1A 0R6,ONTARIO,CANADA
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10.1139/p91-181
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The orbiter glow (OGLOW) experiment, flown in 1984 on shuttle mission STS-41G, included observations of spacecraft glow and atmospheric emissions. The instrument consisted of a simple hand-held photographic imager combined with a series of high-resolution interference filters, Fabry-Perot interferometers, and a grating spectrometer. In the case of spacecraft glow, the results are summarized and compared with recent laboratory measurements. For the atmospheric emissions, a detailed analysis of the oxygen atmospheric band is presented to show how the data can be used to infer atomic-oxygen height profiles.
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