Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Diurnal and annual variations of meteor rates at the arctic circle
Abstract. Meteors are an important source for (a) the metal atoms of the upper atmosphere metal layers and (b) for condensation nuclei, the existence of which are a prerequisite for the formation of noctilucent cloud particles in the polar mesopause region. For a better understanding of these phenom...
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.405.161 http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/29/54/85/PDF/acp-4-1355-2004.pdf |