Optics of the Upper Atmosphere
Applied Optics, Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 167-174 (1964)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.3.000167
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Abstract
Present knowledge of the upper atmosphere is reviewed, and the various absorption and emission phenomena are discussed. Topics included are: chemical composition, ionization, temperatures, aurora, night airglow, and twilight and day airglow. A short bibliography lists the standard reference works on this material.
Citation
D. M. Hunten, "Optics of the Upper Atmosphere," Appl. Opt. 3, 167-174 (1964)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ao/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-3-2-167
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