Report contains description of measurement of molecular oxygen in upper atmosphere by absorption spectroscopy using solar Lyman-α radiation; experimental arrangement used in payloads of Nike Apache rockets and method of analysis are detailed; data from rocket flights at Wallops Island, Virginia, and Fort Churchill, Manitoba, for altitude range 70 to 112 km are presented; conclusions are drawn from this and other data obtained by absorption spectroscopy.
Molecular oxygen densities from rocket measurements of Lyman-α absorption profiles
NASA CR
NASA Contractor Reports ; n 392
1966
57 pages
Report
Englisch
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DIODE LASER ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY MEASUREMENTS IN A GASEOUS HYDROGEN / OXYGEN ROCKET
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