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Robert A. West
Researcher at California Institute of Technology
Publications - 182
Citations - 7516
Robert A. West is an academic researcher from California Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Titan (rocket family) & Jupiter. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 182 publications receiving 7143 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert A. West include University of Colorado Boulder & United States Geological Survey.
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Methods in radiative transfer: Edited by Wolfgang Kalkofen. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1984. 450 pp., $52.50
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Stratospheric Aerosols in the Great Red Spot and the South Polar Region On Jupiter: An Analysis of Near-Infrared IRTF Imagery
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The Great Cold Spot in Jupiter's upper atmosphere
Tom Stallard,Henrik Melin,Steve Miller,Luke Moore,James O'Donoghue,John E. P. Connerney,Takehiko Satoh,Robert A. West,Jeffrey P. Thayer,V. Hsu,Rosie E. Johnson +10 more
TL;DR: The size and shape of this “Great Cold Spot” vary significantly with time, strongly suggesting that it is produced by an aurorally generated weather system: the first direct evidence of a long‐term thermospheric vortex in the solar system.