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Evidence for a Localized Source of the Argon in the Lunar Exosphere (2017)
Journal Article
Kegerreis, J. A., Eke, V. R., Massey, R. J., Beaumont, S. K., Elphic, R. C., & Teodoro, L. F. (2017). Evidence for a Localized Source of the Argon in the Lunar Exosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 122(10), 2163-2181. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017je005352

We perform the first tests of various proposed explanations for observed features of the Moon's argon exosphere, including models of the following: spatially varying surface interactions; a source that reflects the lunar near-surface potassium distri... Read More about Evidence for a Localized Source of the Argon in the Lunar Exosphere.