Publication Date:
2011-08-19
Description:
The Vega balloons transmitted in situ measurements of pressure, temperature, vertical wind velocity relative to the balloon craft, cloud-particle backscatter coefficient, and ambient light level in the Venus middle cloud layer. Doppler tracking has yielded estimates for the velocities of atmospheric motion.
Keywords:
LUNAR AND PLANETARY EXPLORATION
Type:
Soviet Astronomy Letters (ISSN 0360-0327); 12; 12-15
Format:
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