research overview
- Prof. Esposito is involved with US, European and Russian space missions. His expertise is in planetary atmospheres, planetary rings and numerical methods for radiation transfer and ring evolution.
- Contact Info
Esposito, Larry W
Positions
- Professor Emerita/Emeritus, Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences (APS)
Research Areas
Research
keywords
- Planetary rings and atmospheres
Publications
selected publications
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book
- Afterword The Cassini Hall of Fame. Ed. 15. 2014
- Introduction The allure of the ringed planets. Ed. 15. 2014
- PLANETARY RINGS A Post-Equinox View SECOND EDITION Concluding remarks. Ed. 15. 2014
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Planetary Rings: A Post-Equinox View, 2nd Edition.
Ed. 15.
2014
- Preface: A personal view of planetary rings. Ed. 15. 2014
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Saturn from Cassini-Huygens Overview
2009
- Planetary Rings 2006
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chapter
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Clouds and Hazes of Venus.
Space Science Reviews.
2018
- Space Age Studies of Planetary Rings. 3-29. 2018
- Saturn's Rings 2014
- Age and evolution of rings. 116-134. 2014
- Diversity of planetary rings. 20-34. 2014
- Dusty rings. 187-202. 2014
- Explaining ring phenomena. 70-100. 2014
- Individual ring particles and their collisions. 35-53. 2014
- Jupiter's ring-moon system after Galileo and New Horizons. 172-179. 2014
- Large-scale ring evolution. 54-59. 2014
- Moons confine and sculpt rings. 60-69. 2014
- N-body simulations. 101-110. 2014
- Neptune's partial rings. 155-171. 2014
- OVERVIEW. Ed. Esposito, Larry W. 19-39. 2014
- Ring photometry and spectroscopy. 180-186. 2014
- Saturn's mysterious F ring. 135-150. 2014
- Stochastic models. 111-115. 2014
- Studies of planetary rings 1610-2013. 6-19. 2014
- Uranus' rings and moons. 151-154. 2014
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Clouds and Aerosols on the Terrestrial Planets
2013
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Diffuse Rings.
Ed. Esposito, Larry W.
511-536.
2009
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Enceladus: An Active Cryovolcanic Satellite.
Ed. Esposito, Larry W.
683-724.
2009
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Origin and Evolution of Saturn's Ring System.
Ed. Esposito, Larry W.
537-575.
2009
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Atmospheric Composition, Chemistry, and Clouds.
Geophysical Monograph Series.
73-100.
2007
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Exploring Venus: Major Scientific Issues and Directions.
Geophysical Monograph Series.
1-5.
2007
- Planetary Rings 2006
- Chemistry of lower atmosphere and clouds 1997
- Neptune's ring system. 703-&. 1995
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OPTICAL DESIGN OF THE ULTRAVIOLET IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH FOR THE CASSINI MISSION TO SATURN.
Proceedings of SPIE.
26-38.
1992
- Particle properties and processes in Uranus’ rings 1991
- Sulfur dioxide and its variations 1990
- Venus 1986
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Particulate matter in the Venus atmosphere.
Advances in Space Research.
85-115.
1985
- Saturn’s rings: Structure, dynamics, and particle properties 1984
- The rings of Saturn 1984
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Clouds and Hazes of Venus.
Space Science Reviews.
2018
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conference proceeding
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A traveling feature in Saturn's rings.
Icarus.
100-108.
2014
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Characterizing the particle size distribution of Saturn's A ring with Cassini UVIS occultation data.
Icarus.
20-35.
2014
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Small particles and self-gravity wakes in Saturn's rings from UVIS and VIMS stellar occultations.
Icarus.
36-50.
2014
- Summary of the Boulder Entry Probe Workshop - April 21-22, 2003, Boulder, Colorado, USA. Esa Sp. 13-20. 2003
- Missions to Venus. Esa Sp. 13-20. 2002
- THE VENUS COMPOSITE PROBE - A CANDIDATE DISCOVERY MISSION. Advances in the Astronautical Sciences. 953-966. 1993
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A traveling feature in Saturn's rings.
Icarus.
100-108.
2014
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journal article
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Mentoring and Supporting Mid‐Career Scientists
2025
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Statistics of Saturn's ring occultations: Implications for structure, dynamics, and origins.
Icarus.
2025
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Particle sizes in Saturn's rings from UVIS stellar occultations 2. Outlier Populations in the C ring and Cassini Division.
Icarus.
2024
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The smallest structures in Saturn's rings from UVIS stellar occultations.
Icarus.
2024
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Characterizing self-gravity wake morphology in Saturn’s rings from Cassini UVIS stellar occultation statistics
2024
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Flattening of ring particles and self-gravity wakes in Saturn’s rings
2024
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History of the Fractional Pollution of Saturn’s Rings from Cassini UVIS
2024
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Phantoms in the Dark: Mesoscale Openings in the Core of Saturn’s B Ring
2024
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The dynamics of self-gravity wakes in the Mimas 5:3 bending wave: Modifying the linear theory*.
Icarus.
2024
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Cassini UVIS Observations of the Enceladus Auroral Footprint on Saturn in 2017.
The Planetary Science Journal.
2024
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Modeling Cassini UVIS Interplanetary Hydrogen Lyα Observations from 1999 to 2017.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
2024
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Helene's surface properties from a photometric multi-wavelength analysis.
Icarus.
2023
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How Predator-Prey Dynamics Creates ‘Straw’ in the Strongest Density Waves
2023
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Solar occultation observations of Saturn's rings with Cassini UVIS.
Icarus.
2022
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Modeling the complete set of Cassini's UVIS occultation observations of Enceladus' plume.
Icarus.
2022
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Shape and compression of self-gravity wakes in Saturn’s rings
2022
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Sizes of the smallest particles at Saturn's ring edges.
Icarus.
2021
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Flattening of ring particles and self-gravity wakes in Saturn’s rings
2021
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A pole-to-pole pressure-temperature map of Saturn's thermosphere from Cassini Grand Finale data.
Nature Astronomy.
872-879.
2020
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Introduction: Special issue on Cassini mission science results.
Icarus.
2020
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Saturn's C ring and Cassini division: Particle sizes from Cassini UVIS, VIMS, and RSS occultations.
Icarus.
2020
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The composition and structure of Enceladus' plume from the complete set of Cassini UVIS occultation observations.
Icarus.
2020
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Ultraviolet observation of Enceladus' plume in transit across Saturn, compared to Europa.
Icarus.
256-260.
2019
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Cassini UVIS Detection of Saturn's North Polar Hexagon in the Grand Finale Orbits.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets.
1979-1988.
2019
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Enhanced Airglow Signature Observed at Titan in Response to its Fluctuating Magnetospheric Environment.
Geophysical Research Letters.
8864-8870.
2018
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The Search for Activity on Dione and Tethys With Cassini VIMS and UVIS.
Geophysical Research Letters.
5860-5866.
2018
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Cassini UVIS solar occultations by Saturn's F ring and the detection of collision-produced micron-sized dust.
Icarus.
171-199.
2018
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Particle sizes in Saturn's rings from UVIS stellar occultations 1. Variations with ring region.
Icarus.
150-166.
2018
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Direct detection of gaps in Saturn's A ring.
Icarus.
110-118.
2017
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Sulfur dioxide in the Venus Atmosphere: II. Spatial and temporal variability.
Icarus.
1-15.
2017
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Sulfur dioxide in the Venus atmosphere: I. Vertical distribution and variability.
Icarus.
16-33.
2017
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Investigation of diurnal variability of water vapor in Enceladus' plume by the Cassini ultraviolet imaging spectrograph.
Geophysical Research Letters.
672-677.
2017
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Cassini UVIS observations of Titan ultraviolet airglow intensity dependence with solar zenith angle.
Geophysical Research Letters.
88-96.
2017
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Introduction: Special issue on planetary rings.
Icarus.
1-1.
2016
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Photochemical control of the distribution of Venusian water.
Planetary and Space Science.
226-236.
2015
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Molecular nitrogen and methane density retrievals from Cassini UVIS dayglow observations of Titan's upper atmosphere.
Icarus.
301-312.
2015
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A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF THE EUROPA ATMOSPHERE AND LIMITS ON GEOPHYSICAL ACTIVITY.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
2014
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Mathematical analysis of a model for moon-triggered clumping in Saturn's rings.
Physica D : Non-linear phenomena.
55-62.
2013
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Scattering properties of Saturn's rings in the far ultraviolet from Cassini UVIS spectra.
Icarus.
726-739.
2013
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METER-SIZED MOONLET POPULATION IN SATURN'S C RING AND CASSINI DIVISION.
The Astronomical Journal.
2013
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PLANETARY SCIENCE Rising sulphur on Venus.
Nature Geoscience.
20-21.
2013
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Cassini UVIS observations of Titan nightglow spectra.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Space Physics.
2012
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Classification of F ring features observed in Cassini UVIS occultations.
Icarus.
545-554.
2012
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Morphology of the cloud tops as observed by the Venus Express Monitoring Camera.
Icarus.
682-701.
2012
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The abundance and vertical distribution of the unknown ultraviolet absorber in the venusian atmosphere from analysis of Venus Monitoring Camera images.
Icarus.
648-660.
2012
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A predator-prey model for moon-triggered clumping in Saturn's rings.
Icarus.
103-114.
2012
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Saturn's F ring as seen by Cassini UVIS: Kinematics and statistics.
Icarus.
367-388.
2012
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Morphology and variability of the Titan ringlet and Huygens ringlet edges.
Icarus.
280-291.
2011
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Waves in Cassini UVIS stellar occultations 2. The C ring.
Icarus.
292-308.
2011
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Measurements of the helium 584 angstrom airglow during the Cassini flyby of Venus.
Planetary and Space Science.
1524-1528.
2011
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The composition and structure of the Enceladus plume.
Geophysical Research Letters.
2011
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The production of Titan's ultraviolet nitrogen airglow.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Space Physics.
2011
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The auroral footprint of Enceladus on Saturn.
Nature.
331-333.
2011
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Regolith depth growth on an icy body orbiting Saturn and evolution of bidirectional reflectance due to surface composition changes.
Icarus.
268-274.
2011
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Markov chain formalism for polarized light transfer in plane-parallel atmospheres, with numerical comparison to the Monte Carlo method.
Optics Express.
946-967.
2011
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EUV spectroscopy of the Venus dayglow with UVIS on Cassini.
Icarus.
70-80.
2011
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CASSINI UVIS STELLAR OCCULTATION OBSERVATIONS OF SATURN'S RINGS.
The Astronomical Journal.
1569-1578.
2010
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Characteristics of Saturn's FUV airglow from limb-viewing spectra obtained with Cassini-UVIS.
Icarus.
270-283.
2010
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Titan's atomic hydrogen corona.
Icarus.
424-435.
2010
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Far ultraviolet spectral properties of Saturn's rings from Cassini UVIS.
Icarus.
458-466.
2010
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Introduction to special section on Saturn's rings and icy satellites from Cassini.
Icarus.
381-381.
2010
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An Evolving View of Saturn's Dynamic Rings.
Science.
1470-1475.
2010
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Composition, Structure, Dynamics, and Evolution of Saturn's Rings.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Science.
383-410.
2010
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Density waves in Cassini UVIS stellar occultations 1. The Cassini Division.
Icarus.
574-580.
2009
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IDENTIFICATION OF SATURN'S MAGNETOSPHERIC REGIONS AND ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROCESSES: SYNOPSIS OF CASSINI OBSERVATIONS DURING ORBIT INSERTION.
Reviews of Geophysics.
2008
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Water vapour jets inside the plume of gas leaving Enceladus.
Nature.
477-479.
2008
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Radiation transport of heliospheric Lyman-α from combined Cassini and Voyager data sets.
Astronomy and Astrophysics (A & A).
21-28.
2008
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Titan airglow spectra from the Cassini Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph: FUV disk analysis.
Geophysical Research Letters.
2008
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Moonlets and clumps in Saturn's F ring.
Icarus.
278-289.
2008
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Titan airglow spectra from Cassini Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph (UVIS): EUV analysis.
Geophysical Research Letters.
2007
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Venus monitoring camera for Venus express.
Planetary and Space Science.
1701-1711.
2007
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Self-gravity wakes and radial structure of Saturn's B ring.
Icarus.
127-144.
2007
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Monte Carlo simulations of the water vapor plumes on Enceladus.
Icarus.
154-161.
2007
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Self-gravity wakes in Saturn's A ring measured by stellar occultations from Cassini.
Geophysical Research Letters.
2006
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Enceladus' water vapor plume.
Science.
1422-1425.
2006
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Cassini UVIS observations of Jupiter's auroral variability.
Icarus.
312-326.
2005
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The Cassini Campaign observations of the Jupiter aurora by the Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph and the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph.
Icarus.
327-345.
2005
- Ultraviolet imaging spectroscopy shows an active saturnian system (vol 307, pg 1251, 2005). Science. 1413-1413. 2005
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The Cassini UVIS stellar probe of the Titan atmosphere.
Science.
978-982.
2005
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Ultraviolet Imaging Spectroscopy shows an active saturnian system.
Science.
1251-1255.
2005
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The size distribution of Jupiter's main ring from Galileo imaging and spectroscopy.
Icarus.
35-57.
2004
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The Cassini Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph investigation.
Space Science Reviews.
299-361.
2004
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Cassini imaging at Jupiter.
Science.
1529-1530.
2003
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Infrared observations during the secondary eclipse of HD 209458b. I. 3.6 micron occultation spectroscopy using the very large telescope.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
1053-1062.
2003
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Venus stratospheric sounder: first in situ measurements in upper cloud region.
Acta Astronautica.
159-164.
2003
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Planetary rings.
Reports on progress in physics (Print).
1741-1783.
2002
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Moonlet collisions and the effects of tidally modified accretion in Saturn's F ring.
Icarus.
161-171.
2002
- Healthy discussion of planetary science goals. Science. 1644-1644. 2002
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Magnetospheric and plasma science with Cassini-Huygens.
Space Science Reviews.
253-346.
2002
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Preface.
Advances in Space Research.
119-119.
2002
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Saturn's rings: Pre-Cassini status and mission goals.
Space Science Reviews.
209-251.
2002
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Evidence for dust grain growth in young circumstellar disks.
Science.
1686-1689.
2001
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Fragmentation rates of small satellites in the outer solar system.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets.
17589-17599.
2000
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Cassini UVIS observations of Saturn's rings.
Planetary and Space Science.
1221-1235.
1998
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Meteorological observations on Martian surface: met-packages of Mars-96 Small Stations and Penetrators.
Planetary and Space Science.
779-793.
1998
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G ring particle sizes derived from ring plane crossing observations.
Icarus.
152-166.
1998
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Evolution of the G ring and the population of macroscopic ring particles.
Icarus.
28-41.
1997
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Is disulfur monoxide a second absorber on Venus?.
Icarus.
364-368.
1997
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Accretion of the moon from an impact-generated disk.
Icarus.
427-446.
1996
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DIRECT OBSERVATIONS OF THE COMET SHOEMAKER-LEVY-9 FRAGMENT-G IMPACT BY GALILEO UVS.
Geophysical Research Letters.
1565-1568.
1995
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ACCRETION IN THE ROCHE ZONE - COEXISTENCE OF RINGS AND RINGMOONS.
Icarus.
331-352.
1995
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DETECTION OF HIDDEN RESONANCES IN SATURNS B-RING.
Icarus.
206-212.
1995
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SULFUR-DIOXIDE IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF VENUS .2. MODELING RESULTS.
Icarus.
389-395.
1994
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OPTICAL DESIGN OF THE ULTRAVIOLET IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH FOR THE CASSINI MISSION TO SATURN.
Optical Engineering.
3038-3046.
1993
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SO2 IN THE MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE OF VENUS - IR MEASUREMENTS FROM VENERA-15 AND COMPARISON TO UV DATA.
Icarus.
92-109.
1993
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ORIGINS OF THE RINGS OF URANUS AND NEPTUNE .2. INITIAL CONDITIONS AND RING MOON POPULATIONS.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets.
7387-7401.
1993
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PLANETARY LIGHTNING.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Science.
43-87.
1993
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UNDERSTANDING PLANETARY RINGS.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Science.
487-523.
1993
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PLANETARY SCIENCE - RUNNING RINGS ROUND MODELERS.
Nature.
531-532.
1992
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NUMERICAL-SIMULATION OF SATELLITE RING INTERACTIONS - RESONANCES AND SATELLITE RING TORQUES.
Icarus.
412-433.
1992
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Characteristics of aerosols phenomena in martian atmosphere from KRFM experiment data.
Advances in Space Research.
3-12.
1992
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ORIGINS OF THE RINGS OF URANUS AND NEPTUNE .1. STATISTICS OF SATELLITE DISRUPTIONS.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets.
10227-10241.
1992
- GALILEO ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETER EXPERIMENT. Space Science Reviews. 503-530. 1992
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PLANETARY RINGS - EVER DECREASING CIRCLES.
Nature.
107-107.
1991
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GALILEO ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETER EXPERIMENT - INITIAL VENUS AND INTERPLANETARY CRUISE RESULTS.
Science.
1548-1550.
1991
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THE CHEMICAL-COMPOSITION OF THE DUST-FREE MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE - PRELIMINARY-RESULTS OF A 2-DIMENSIONAL MODEL.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
7933-7945.
1991
- AEROSOL IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF MARS - KRFM DATA. Astronomy Letters. 235-240. 1991
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CHARACTERISTICS OF AEROSOL PHENOMENA IN MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE FROM KRFM EXPERIMENT DATA.
Planetary and Space Science.
199-207.
1991
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A MODEL OF DUST PRODUCTION IN THE NEPTUNE RING-SYSTEM.
Geophysical Research Letters.
1741-1744.
1990
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A NUMERICAL-MODEL OF THE URANIAN DUST RINGS.
Icarus.
530-560.
1990
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INTERNATIONAL ULTRAVIOLET EXPLORER OBSERVATION OF VENUS SO2 AND SO.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Atmospheres.
7485-7491.
1990
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A PHASE-SPACE FLUID SIMULATION OF A 2-COMPONENT NARROW PLANETARY RING - PARTICLE-SIZE SEGREGATION, EDGE FORMATION, AND SPREADING RATES.
Icarus.
133-155.
1990
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VOYAGER PHOTOPOLARIMETER OBSERVATIONS OF URANIAN RING OCCULTATIONS.
Icarus.
102-125.
1990
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PHOTOMETRY FROM VOYAGER-2 - INITIAL RESULTS FROM THE NEPTUNIAN ATMOSPHERE, SATELLITES, AND RINGS.
Science.
1450-1454.
1989
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CORRECTION.
Nature.
322-322.
1989
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CREATION OF THE URANUS RINGS AND DUST BANDS.
Nature.
605-607.
1989
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SIMULATION OF COLLISIONAL TRANSPORT PROCESSES AND THE STABILITY OF PLANETARY RINGS.
Icarus.
181-205.
1989
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PHYSICAL-PROPERTIES OF URANIAN DELTA-RING FROM A POSSIBLE DENSITY WAVE.
Icarus.
485-492.
1988
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SULFUR-DIOXIDE AT THE VENUS CLOUD TOPS, 1978-1986.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
5267-5276.
1988
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TEMPERATURE AND AEROSOL STRUCTURE OF THE NIGHTSIDE URANIAN STRATOSPHERE FROM VOYAGER-2 PHOTOPOLARIMETER STELLAR OCCULTATION MEASUREMENTS.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
15030-15036.
1987
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VOYAGER-2 PHOTOPOLARIMETER OBSERVATIONS OF THE URANIAN SATELLITES.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
14905-14910.
1987
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Diet and Cancer.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.
42-48.
1987
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THE RINGS OF URANUS.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.
52-&.
1987
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FEATURES IN SATURNS RINGS.
Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.
749-770.
1987
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STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION OF SATURNS RINGS.
Icarus.
345-357.
1986
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PHOTOMETRY FROM VOYAGER-2 - INITIAL RESULTS FROM THE URANIAN ATMOSPHERE, SATELLITES, AND RINGS.
Science.
65-70.
1986
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SATELLITE WAKES AND THE ORBIT OF THE ENCKE GAP MOONLET.
Icarus.
297-323.
1986
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Long term changes in Venus sulfur dioxide.
Advances in Space Research.
85-90.
1985
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SULFUR-DIOXIDE - EPISODIC INJECTION SHOWS EVIDENCE FOR ACTIVE VENUS VOLCANISM.
Science.
1072-1074.
1984
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ECCENTRIC RINGLET IN THE MAXWELL GAP AT 1.45 SATURN RADII - MULTI-INSTRUMENT VOYAGER OBSERVATIONS.
Science.
57-60.
1983
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PHOTOMETRY AND POLARIMETRY OF SATURN AT 2640-A AND 7500-A.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
8679-8697.
1983
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THE STRUCTURE OF SATURNS RINGS - IMPLICATIONS FROM THE VOYAGER STELLAR OCCULTATION.
Icarus.
439-452.
1983
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THEORETICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE GROUND-BASED PHOTOMETRY OF SATURNS B-RING.
Icarus.
174-184.
1983
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VOYAGER PHOTOPOLARIMETER STELLAR OCCULTATION OF SATURNS RINGS.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
8643-8649.
1983
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VOYAGER-2 PHOTOPOLARIMETER OBSERVATIONS OF TITAN.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
8699-8708.
1983
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Voyager photopolarimeter observations of Saturn and Titan.
Advances in Space Research.
45-48.
1983
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PHOTOPOLARIMETRY FROM VOYAGER-2 - PRELIMINARY-RESULTS ON SATURN, TITAN, AND THE RINGS.
Science.
537-543.
1982
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POLARIZATION STUDIES OF THE VENUS UV CONTRASTS - CLOUD HEIGHT AND HAZE VARIABILITY.
Icarus.
374-390.
1982
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Absorbers seen near the Venus cloud tops from pioneer Venus.
Advances in Space Research.
163-166.
1981
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Pioneer fly-by of Saturn and its rings.
Advances in Space Research.
67-71.
1981
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SATURNS RINGS - AZIMUTHAL VARIATIONS, PHASE CURVES, AND RADIAL PROFILES IN 4 COLORS.
Icarus.
187-200.
1981
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Distribution and Source of the UV Absorption in Venus' Atmosphere.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Space Physics.
8141-8150.
1980
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The Clouds of Venus: A Synthesis Report.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Space Physics.
8059-8081.
1980
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The clouds of Venus: A synthesis report.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
8059-8081.
1980
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Ultraviolet Contrasts and the Absorbers Near the Venus Cloud Tops.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Space Physics.
8151-8157.
1980
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IMAGING PHOTOPOLARIMETER ON PIONEER SATURN.
Science.
434-439.
1980
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PHOTOMETRY AND POLARIMETRY OF SATURNS RINGS FROM PIONEER SATURN.
Journal of Geophysical Research.
5948-5956.
1980
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ADDING ALGORITHM FOR THE MARKOV-CHAIN FORMALISM FOR RADIATION TRANSFER.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
661-663.
1979
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EXTENSIONS TO THE CLASSICAL CALCULATION OF THE EFFECT OF MUTUAL SHADOWING IN DIFFUSE REFLECTION.
Icarus.
69-80.
1979
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INTERNATIONAL PLANETARY PATROL OBSERVATIONS OF SATURNS RINGS .1. OBSERVATIONS AND DATA REDUCTION.
The Astronomical Journal.
1402-1407.
1979
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INTERNATIONAL PLANETARY PATROL OBSERVATIONS OF SATURNS RINGS .2. 4 COLOR PHASE CURVES AND THEIR ANALYSIS.
The Astronomical Journal.
1408-1415.
1979
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NATURE OF THE ULTRAVIOLET ABSORBER IN THE VENUS CLOUDS - INFERENCES BASED ON PIONEER VENUS DATA.
Science.
76-79.
1979
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SULFUR-DIOXIDE IN THE VENUS ATMOSPHERE - DISTRIBUTION AND IMPLICATIONS.
Geophysical Research Letters.
601-604.
1979
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ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY OF VENUS - INITIAL RESULTS FROM THE PIONEER VENUS ORBITER.
Science.
777-779.
1979
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"CURVATURE-RADIATION-PAIR-PRODUCTION MODEL FOR GAMMA-RAY PULSARS.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
226-236.
1978
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RADIATIVE-TRANSFER CALCULATED FROM A MARKOV-CHAIN FORMALISM.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
1058-1067.
1978
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AZIMUTHAL BRIGHTNESS VARIATIONS OF SATURNS RINGS .2. OBSERVATIONS AT AN INTERMEDIATE TILT ANGLE.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
L123-L126.
1977
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TILT EFFECT FOR SATURNS RINGS.
Icarus.
157-167.
1977
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PROPERTIES OF HULSE-TAYLOR BINARY PULSAR SYSTEM.
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ).
L1-L2.
1975
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Mentoring and Supporting Mid‐Career Scientists
2025
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Background
education and training
- Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst 1978
- B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1973
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