GCMS Team Publications

1978

Atreya S. K., Donahue T. M. and Kuhn W. R., Evolution of a Nitrogen Atmosphere on Titan, Science, 201, 611, 1978.

1989

Lunine J. I., Atreya, S. K. and Pollack J. B., Present State and Chemical Evolution of the Atmospheres of Titan, Triton and Pluto, in Origin and Evolution of Planetary and Satellite Atmospheres, (S. K. Atreya and J. B. Pollack, editors), University of Arizona Press, 1989.

1997

Niemann, H. et al, The Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer Aboard Huygens, ESA SP-1177, 85-107, 1997

1999

Atreya S. K., et al., A Comparison of the Atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn: Deep Atmospheric Composition, Cloud Structure, Vertical Mixing, and Origin, Planet Space Sci.,47, 1243, 1999.

2000

Wilson E. H. and Atreya S. K., Sensitivity Studies of Methane Photolysis and its Impact on the Hydrocarbon Chemistry in the Atmosphere of Titan, J. Geophys. Res. (Planets), 105, 20263, 2000.

2002

Niemann, H. et al., The Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer for the Huygens Probe, Space Science Reviews, 104 (1-4): 553-591, 2002

2003

Wilson E. H., Atreya S. K. and Coustenis, A., Mechanisms for the Formation of Benzene in the Atmosphere of Titan, J. Geophys. Res. (Planets), 108(E2), 5014, doi:10.1029/2002JE001896, 2003.

Wilson E. H. and Atreya S. K., Chemical Sources of Haze Formation in Titan's Atmosphere, Planetary and Space Science, 51, 1017-1033, 2003.

Atreya S. K., et al., Composition of the Atmosphere of Jupiter - An Update, and Implications for the Extrasolar Giant Planets, Planet Space Sci., 51(2), 105, 2003.

Atreya S. K., Composition, Clouds, and Origin of Jupiter's Atmosphere — A Case for Deep Multiprobes into Giant Planets, in "Planetary Entry Probes and Descent Trajectory Reconstruction" ESA SP-544, 2003.

2004

E. H. Wilson and S. K. Atreya, The Current State of Modeling the Photochemistry of Titan's Mutually-Dependent Atmosphere and Ionosphere , J. Geophys. Res., 109, E06002, doi:10.1029/2003JE002181, 2004.

 

Books

Atmospheres and Ionospheres of the Outer Planets and their Satellites, S. K. Atreya, Springer-Verlag, New York, Berlin, 1986.

Origin and Evolution of Planetary and Satellite Atmospheres, S. K. Atreya and J. B. Pollack (editors), University of Arizona Press, 1989.