Modelling the motion of meteors in the Earth's atmosphere

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/34/5/1135MaRDI QIDQ2863732zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hilário Rodrigues

Publication date 3 December 2013

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/0143-0807/34/5/1135

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems involving a system of particles with friction (70F40) Computational methods for problems pertaining to geophysics (86-08) Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10) Kinematics of a particle (70B05) Physics, astronomy, technology, engineering (aspects of mathematics education) (97M50)

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