Recent results of high-altitude research by means of rockets and satellites.
ResearchPublished 1958
An account of the more important recent advances in high-altitude research based on rocket and satellite data and a presentation of a quantitative picture of our current knowledge of atmospheric physics. Some findings which have not yet been properly integrated into our new picture of the atmosphere are included.
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- Year: 1958
- Pages: 34
- Document Number: RM-2275
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