INFRARED EMISSIONS ARISING FROM THE REACTIONS OF FAST O/O +WITH N-2

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作者
UPSCHULTE, BL [1 ]
OAKES, DB [1 ]
CALEDONIA, GE [1 ]
BLUMBERG, WAM [1 ]
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[1] PHILLIPS LAB,GEOPHYS DIRECTORATE,BEDFORD,MA 01731
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10.1029/92GL00050
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
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We have performed a laboratory investigation of the infrared emissions arising from the interaction of a fast beam of O/O+ with N2 over the velocity range of 8 to 12 km/s. Emissions from the ground state vibration-rotational bands of both NO and NO+ are observed with apparent excitation cross sections exceeding 10(-17) cm2. The relationship of these observations to recent measurements of the infrared shuttle glow will be discussed.
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