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The Intercloud Gases of the Interstellar Medium

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2016

H. S. Liszt
H. S. Liszt*
Affiliation:
National Radio Astronomy ObservatoryEdgemont Road Charlottesville, VAUSA 22903-2475

Abstract

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This paper summarizes the physical conditions in interstellar gas occurring outside classical atomic or molecular clouds, from a view-point which is purely observational.

Type
Joint Discussions
Information
Highlights of Astronomy , Volume 9: Highlights of Astronomy. As presented at the XXIst General Assembly of the IAU, 1991 , 1992 , pp. 73 - 79
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1992

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