Auroral emissions of the giant planets

A Bhardwaj, GR Gladstone - Reviews of Geophysics, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Auroras are (generally) high‐latitude atmospheric emissions that result from the precipitation
of energetic charged particles from a planet's magnetosphere. Auroral emissions from the …

The HITRAN 2008 molecular spectroscopic database

LS Rothman, IE Gordon, A Barbe, DC Benner… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper describes the status of the 2008 edition of the HITRAN molecular spectroscopic
database. The new edition is the first official public release since the 2004 edition, although …

Mechanisms and observations for isotope fractionation of molecular species in planetary atmospheres

JA Kaye - Reviews of Geophysics, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
Chemical and physical processes which may give rise to isotope fractionation of molecular
species in the atmospheres of both Earth and other planets are reviewed, along with …

Detection of H3+ on Jupiter

P Drossart, JP Maillard, J Caldwell, SJ Kim… - Nature, 1989 - nature.com
SINCE their detection in the high latitudes of Jupiter, first by the Voyager Ultraviolet
Spectrometer (UVS) experiment1, 2, then by the International Ultraviolet Explorer (IDE) …

The 2009 edition of the GEISA spectroscopic database

N Jacquinet-Husson, L Crepeau, R Armante… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2011 - Elsevier
The updated 2009 edition of the spectroscopic database GEISA (Gestion et Etude des
Informations Spectroscopiques Atmosphériques; Management and Study of Atmospheric …

A comparison of the atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn: deep atmospheric composition, cloud structure, vertical mixing, and origin

SK Atreya, MH Wong, TC Owen, PR Mahaffy… - Planetary and Space …, 1999 - Elsevier
We present our current understanding of the composition, vertical mixing, cloud structure
and the origin of the atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn. Available observations point to a …

Composition and origin of the atmosphere of Jupiter—an update, and implications for the extrasolar giant planets

SK Atreya, PR Mahaffy, HB Niemann, MH Wong… - Planetary and Space …, 2003 - Elsevier
New developments have led to this update of the composition and origin of Jupiter's
atmosphere that were originally discussed in our Planet. Space Sci. 47 (1999) 1243 paper …

Formation and distribution of benzene on Titan

V Vuitton, RV Yelle, J Cui - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We present a study of the formation and distribution of benzene (C6H6) on Titan. Analysis of
the Cassini Mass Spectrometer (INMS) measurements of benzene densities on 12 Titan …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmospheres of Titan and Jupiter

C Sagan, BN Khare, WR Thompson… - … Journal, Part 1 …, 1993 - adsabs.harvard.edu
PAHs are important components of the interstellar medium and carbonaceous chondrites,
but have never been identified in the reducing atmospheres of the outer solar system …

Decomposition of Benzene during Impacts in N2-dominated Atmospheres

L Petera, A Knížek, V Laitl, M Ferus - The Astrophysical Journal, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Benzene is a simple neutral aromatic compound found in molecular clouds, comets, and
planetary atmospheres. It has been confirmed on Jupiter, Saturn, Titan, and is expected on …