Measurements of the vertical fluxes of atomic Fe and Na at the mesopause: Implications for the velocity of cosmic dust entering the atmosphere
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- 19 December 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geophysical Research Letters
- Vol. 42 (1) , 169-175
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Funding Information
- National Science Foundation (AGS 1115224, AGS 1115725, AGS 1136272, ANT 0839091, PLR 1246405, PLR 1246431)
- European Research Council (291332-CODITA)
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