The OI 989‐Å tropical nightglow

V. J. Abreu; A. Dalgarno; J. H. Yee; S. Chakrabarti; S. C. Solomon

doi:10.1029/GL011i006p00569

The OI 989‐Å tropical nightglow

V. J. Abreu, A. Dalgarno, J. H. Yee, S. Chakrabarti, S. C. Solomon

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We present the first observations of the OI 989Å (2p⁴ ³P ‐ 3s′ ³D°) emission in the tropical nightglow. The morphology and origin of the emission are discussed. Dielectronic recombination of O⁺ is suggested as the mechanism responsible for populating the 3s′ ³D° state.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	569-571
Number of pages	3
Journal	Geophysical Research Letters
Volume	11
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1029/GL011i006p00569
State	Published - Jun 1984

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