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Characterization of the Zonal Wind Flow in the Upper Atmosphere of Titan with the VLT

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2016

Régis Courtin
Affiliation:
LESIA-CNRS, Observatoire de Paris, 92195 Meudon Pal Cedex, France
David Luz
Affiliation:
LESIA-CNRS, Observatoire de Paris, 92195 Meudon Pal Cedex, France
Daniel Gautier
Affiliation:
LESIA-CNRS, Observatoire de Paris, 92195 Meudon Pal Cedex, France
Thierry Appourchaux
Affiliation:
ESTEC-European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Jean-Pierre Lebreton
Affiliation:
ESTEC-European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Francesca Ferri
Affiliation:
Universita di Padova, Padova, Italy
Luisa Lara
Affiliation:
Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia, Grenada, Spain
Frédéric Hourdin
Affiliation:
Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Paris, France
Andreas Kaufer
Affiliation:
European Southen Observatory, Santagio, Chile

Abstract

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We report on recent efforts to characterize the zonal wind flow in the upper atmosphere of Titan from high resolution spectroscopic observations with the Very Large Telescope.

Type
II. Special Scientific Sessions
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Pacific 2005

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