An Analysis of the Composition of Auroral Emissions in the Near Infrared

Abstract

This document discusses the history of auroral science and the fundamentals of aurora. Analytical methods include non-linear least squares method, bland models, NIRS convolver and error analysis. Atomic emissions and molecular emissions are discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA265493

Entities

People

  • Thomas J. Smith

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

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Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Angular Momentum
  • Atomic Structure
  • Computer Programs
  • Electrons
  • Energy Levels
  • Equations
  • Exclusion Principle
  • Infrared Spectrometers
  • Measurement
  • Quantum Numbers
  • Scattering
  • Spectra
  • Spectroscopy
  • Total Angular Momentum
  • Two Dimensional

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  • Academic Conference Management
  • Regression Analysis.
  • Space/Atmospheric Physics.