Low-energy collisions between O + ( 4 S) and H (1s)

作者: R. F. Stebbings , J. A. Rutherford

DOI: 10.1029/JA073I003P01035

关键词: Electric chargeAtmosphereAtomic physicsExtrapolationThermal energyIonCross section (physics)Center of massHydrogenPhysics

摘要: The cross section for charge transfer between O+(4S) and H(1s) has been measured down to 0.6 ev in the center of mass coordinate system. Extrapolation these data lower energies is carried out, implication resulting large thermal energy composition earth's high atmosphere discussed.

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