Feasibility study and design concept for an orbiting ice-penetrating radar sounder to characterize in three-dimensions the Europan ice mantle down to (and including) any ice/ocean interface
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1999
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Blankenship, D.D.
Edwards, B.C.
Kim, Y.
Geissler, P.E.
Gurnett, D.
Johnson, W.T.K.
Kofman, W.
Moore, J.C.
Morse, D.L.
Pappalardo, R.T.
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Institute for Geophysics
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This report presents a radar sounding model based on the range of current working hypotheses for the nature of Europa's icy shell.
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Blankenship, D. D., Edwards, B. C., Kim, Y., Geissler, P. E., Gurnett, D., Johnson, W. T. K., Kofman, W., Moore, J. C., Morse, D. L., Pappalardo, R. T., Picardi, G., Raney, R. K., Rodriguez, E. R., Weertman, J., Zebker, H. A., and van Zyl, J. "Feasibility study and design concept for an orbiting ice-penetrating radar sounder to characterize in three-dimensions the Europan ice mantle down to (and including) any ice/ocean interface." University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Technical Report No. 184 (1999), 26p.