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Ion densities and composition of Titan's upper atmosphere derived from the Cassini Ion Neutral Mass Spectrometer: Analysis methods and comparison of measured ion densities to photochemical model simulations

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Mandt, Kathleen E; Gell, David A; Perry, Mark; Waite, J H; Crary, Frank A; Young, David; Magee, B A; Westlake, Joseph H; Cravens, Thomas; Kasprzak, Wayne; Miller, Greg; Wahlund, Jan-Erik; Agren, Karin; Edberg, Niklas J T; Heays, Alan; Lewis, Brenton; Gibson, Stephen; de la Haye, V; Liang, Mao Chang

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The Cassini Ion Neutral Mass Spectrometer (INMS) has measured both neutral and ion species in Titan's upper atmosphere and ionosphere and the Enceladus plumes. Ion densities derived from INMS measurements are essential data for constraining photochemical

dc.contributor.authorMandt, Kathleen E
dc.contributor.authorGell, David A
dc.contributor.authorPerry, Mark
dc.contributor.authorWaite, J H
dc.contributor.authorCrary, Frank A
dc.contributor.authorYoung, David
dc.contributor.authorMagee, B A
dc.contributor.authorWestlake, Joseph H
dc.contributor.authorCravens, Thomas
dc.contributor.authorKasprzak, Wayne
dc.contributor.authorMiller, Greg
dc.contributor.authorWahlund, Jan-Erik
dc.contributor.authorAgren, Karin
dc.contributor.authorEdberg, Niklas J T
dc.contributor.authorHeays, Alan
dc.contributor.authorLewis, Brenton
dc.contributor.authorGibson, Stephen
dc.contributor.authorde la Haye, V
dc.contributor.authorLiang, Mao Chang
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T23:30:58Z
dc.identifier.issn0148-0227
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/68408
dc.description.abstractThe Cassini Ion Neutral Mass Spectrometer (INMS) has measured both neutral and ion species in Titan's upper atmosphere and ionosphere and the Enceladus plumes. Ion densities derived from INMS measurements are essential data for constraining photochemical
dc.publisherAmerican Geophysical Union
dc.rightsAuthor/s retain copyright
dc.sourceJournal of Geophysical Research
dc.subjectKeywords: ionic composition; ionosphere; mass spectrometry; photochemistry; satellite mission; Titan
dc.titleIon densities and composition of Titan's upper atmosphere derived from the Cassini Ion Neutral Mass Spectrometer: Analysis methods and comparison of measured ion densities to photochemical model simulations
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume117
dc.date.issued2012
local.identifier.absfor020201 - Atomic and Molecular Physics
local.identifier.ariespublicationf5625xPUB1703
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationMandt, Kathleen E, Southwest Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationGell, David A, Southwest Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationPerry, Mark, Johns Hopkins University
local.contributor.affiliationWaite, J H, Southwest Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationCrary, Frank A, Southwest Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationYoung, David, Southwest Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationMagee, B A, Southwest Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationWestlake, Joseph H, Johns Hopkins University
local.contributor.affiliationCravens, Thomas, University of Kansas
local.contributor.affiliationKasprzak, Wayne, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
local.contributor.affiliationMiller, Greg, Southwest Research Institute
local.contributor.affiliationWahlund, Jan-Erik, Swedish Institute of Space Physics
local.contributor.affiliationAgren, Karin, Swedish Institute of Space Physics
local.contributor.affiliationEdberg, Niklas J T, Swedish Institute of Space Physics
local.contributor.affiliationHeays, Alan, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationLewis, Brenton, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationGibson, Stephen, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationde la Haye, V, University of California
local.contributor.affiliationLiang, Mao Chang, Academia Sinica
local.bibliographicCitation.issue10
local.bibliographicCitation.startpageE10006, 1
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage22
local.identifier.doi10.1029/2012JE004139
local.identifier.absseo970102 - Expanding Knowledge in the Physical Sciences
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:50:02Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84867652635
local.identifier.thomsonID000309833000001
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access
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