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Saturn's ring rain

Jack Connerney ()
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Jack Connerney: Jack Connerney is at the Planetary Magnetospheres Laboratory, Goddard Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Code 695, Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA.

Nature, 2013, vol. 496, issue 7444, 178-179

Abstract: Saturn's atmosphere bears a latent image of its icy rings, implying that electrically charged bits of water ice are being transported along magnetic-field lines of force from sources in the ring plane to the upper atmosphere. See Letter p.193

Date: 2013
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