Mesospheric Models and Related Experiments: Proceedings of the Fourth Esrin-Eslab Symposium Held in Frascati, Italy, 6-10 July, 1970 - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9401031150 ISBN 13: 9789401031158

Publisher: Springer, 2012

Synopsis

Aeronomic Reactions of Hydrogen and Ozone.- A Meridional Model of the Oxygen-Hydrogen Atmosphere.- Oxygen, Hydrogen and Nitrogen Constituents in the Mesosphere and Ionization Processes.- Energy Conversions and Mean Vertical Motions in the High Latitude Summer Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere.- Photochemistry and the Escape Efficiency of Terrestrial Hydrogen.- On the Introduction of Transport Processes into Meso-spheric Models.- Dynamical Modelling of the Stratosphere and Mesosphere.- Tides and Gravity Waves in the Upper Atmosphere.- The Meteorological Structure of the Mesosphere Including Seasonal and Latitudinal Variations.- Nocturnal Variations in the OH (8-3) Band Airglow.- Ultraviolet Solar Radiation Related to Mesospheric Processes.- Penetration of Solar Radiation in the Schumann-Runge Bands of Molecular Oxygen.- Relaxation of the 2.1 #x03BC; and 4.3#x03BC; Bands of Carbon Dioxide.- Laboratory Measurements of D-Region Ion-Molecule Reactions.- The Roles of Water Vapor and Nitric Oxide in Determining Electron Densities in the D-Region.- Discussion of the Formation of Major Positive and Negative Ions up to the 50 km Level.- Electronic Collisions.- Laboratory Studies of Elementary Reactions of Neutral Species Containing O or H.- The Photochemistry of Ozone and Singlet Molecular Oxygen in the Atmosphere.- Laboratory Investigations of the Primary Products of Ozone Photolysis.- The Airglow Reaction at Low Pressures.- On the Origin of Noctilucent Clouds.- The Rate Constants of Some Ion-Molecule and Ion-Electron Reactions, from in Situ Ionospheric Measurements.- On the Semiannual Variation of the Upper Atmosphere.- Rocket Measurements of Ion and Electron Densities in the D-Region during Sunrise.- Ion Densities in the Lower D-Region Measured with a Parachuted Probe.- Ion Composition in the E and Lower F-Region above Kiruna at Sunset and Sunrise.- Rocket Mass Spectrometry in Japan.- Measurement of Submillimeter-Wave Stratospheric Emission Spectra.- Some Effects of Dimers of the Water Molecule in the Atmosphere.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9401031150
• ISBN 13: 9789401031158
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 312
• Editor: Fiocco G.