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Auroral processes at the giant planets: energy deposition, emission mechanisms, morphology and spectra

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Auroral processes at the giant planets: energy deposition, emission mechanisms, morphology and spectra. / Badman, Sarah V.; Branduardi-Raymont, Graziella; Galand, Marina et al.
In: Space Science Reviews, Vol. 187, No. 1-4, 04.2015, p. 99-179.

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Badman, SV, Branduardi-Raymont, G, Galand, M, Hess, SLG, Krupp, N, Lamy, L, Melin, H & Tao, C 2015, 'Auroral processes at the giant planets: energy deposition, emission mechanisms, morphology and spectra', Space Science Reviews, vol. 187, no. 1-4, pp. 99-179. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-014-0042-x

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Badman, S. V., Branduardi-Raymont, G., Galand, M., Hess, S. L. G., Krupp, N., Lamy, L., Melin, H., & Tao, C. (2015). Auroral processes at the giant planets: energy deposition, emission mechanisms, morphology and spectra. Space Science Reviews, 187(1-4), 99-179. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-014-0042-x

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Badman SV, Branduardi-Raymont G, Galand M, Hess SLG, Krupp N, Lamy L et al. Auroral processes at the giant planets: energy deposition, emission mechanisms, morphology and spectra. Space Science Reviews. 2015 Apr;187(1-4):99-179. Epub 2015 Apr 2. doi: 10.1007/s11214-014-0042-x

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Badman, Sarah V. ; Branduardi-Raymont, Graziella ; Galand, Marina et al. / Auroral processes at the giant planets : energy deposition, emission mechanisms, morphology and spectra. In: Space Science Reviews. 2015 ; Vol. 187, No. 1-4. pp. 99-179.

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RIS

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