Excitation Mechanism for the Atomic Oxyg
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H. I. Schiff
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2010
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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## Abstract The detailed mechanisms for excitation of all the night glow emissions remain very much in doubt. The green atomic oxygen line appears to be excited by a modification of the Chapman mechanism, although recent laboratory studies still show some inconsistent features. The red atomic oxyge