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Planetary Atmospheres

Planetary Atmospheres is a subfield of planetary science and planetary astronomy that investigates the origin, composition, structure, dynamics, chemistry, and evolution of the gaseous envelopes surrounding planets and other planetary bodies, including their interactions with surfaces, interiors, radiation, and space environments.

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Light scattering in planetary atmospheres

James E. Hansen, Larry D. Travis · Space Science Reviews · 1974 · 2.7K citations

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Pollution and the planetary albedo

S. Twomey · Atmospheric Environment (1967) · 1974 · 2.3K citations

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Planetary-Scale Atmospheric Phenomena Associated with the Southern Oscillation

John D. Horel, John M. Wallace · Monthly Weather Review · 1981 · 1.9K citations

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Propagation of planetary-scale disturbances from the lower into the upper atmosphere

J. G. Charney, P. G. Drazin · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1961 · 1.7K citations

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Evolutionary models for cool brown dwarfs and extrasolar giant planets. The case of HD 209458

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2003 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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  1. JJ
    Jonathan J. Fortney

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    111 publications · 13.3K citations

    64

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  2. RV
    R. V. Yelle

    University of Arizona, United States

    106 publications · 11.4K citations

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  3. SK
    S. K. Atreya

    University of Michigan, United States

    128 publications · 14.1K citations

    56

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  4. BM
    B. M. Jakosky

    Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, United States

    136 publications · 10.9K citations

    56

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  5. BB
    Bruno Bézard

    Observatoire de Paris, France

    111 publications · 8.7K citations

    56

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    139 h-index

    3.5K publications

    292.8K citations

  2. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    136 h-index

    1.3K publications

    160K citations

  3. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    133 h-index

    2.1K publications

    201.5K citations

  4. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    129 h-index

    2.2K publications

    231.1K citations

  5. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    128 h-index

    1.1K publications

    124.9K citations

  6. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    126 h-index

    1K publications

    112.8K citations

  7. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    122 h-index

    1.3K publications

    133K citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    108 h-index

    914 publications

    107.5K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 1K publications · 86.1K citations

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  2. Icarus

    1.5K publications · 94.8K citations

    134

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 802 publications · 65.4K citations

    132

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  4. Science

    337 publications · 46.7K citations

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  5. Nature

    280 publications · 34.5K citations

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