Overview
- Provides a historical account of the exploration of Venus by American, Russian and European space missions
- Gives an up-to-date overview of recent observational results from the ESA Venus Express Mission
- Presents a comprehensive summary of numerical modeling of the Venus atmosphere, including its super-rotation
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: ISSI Scientific Report Series (ISSI, volume 11)
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What do we know about Venus?
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Modeling the atmospheric circulation of Venus
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Book Title: Towards Understanding the Climate of Venus
Book Subtitle: Applications of Terrestrial Models to Our Sister Planet
Editors: Lennart Bengtsson, Roger-Maurice Bonnet, David Grinspoon, Symeon Koumoutsaris, Sebastien Lebonnois, Dmitri Titov
Series Title: ISSI Scientific Report Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5064-1
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-5063-4Published: 07 December 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8810-2Published: 28 January 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-5064-1Published: 09 December 2012
Series ISSN: 2946-1278
Series E-ISSN: 2946-1286
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 188
Topics: Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics), Planetology, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques