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Phosphine gas in the cloud decks of Venus

Jane S. Greaves, Anita M. S. Richards, William Bains, Paul B. Rimmer, Hideo Sagawa, David L. Clements, Sara Seager, Janusz J. Petkowski, Clara Sousa-Silva, Sukrit Ranjan, Emily Drabek-Maunder, Helen J. Fraser, Annabel Cartwright, Ingo Mueller-Wodarg, Zhuchang Zhan, Per Friberg, Iain Coulson, E’lisa Lee, Jim Hoge

2020Nature Astronomy256 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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VenusPhosphineAstrobiologyTrace gasAtmospheric chemistryEnvironmental scienceCloud coverAtmosphere of VenusAtmosphere (unit)James Clerk Maxwell TelescopeCloud computingSolar SystemPhotochemistryVolcanoPlanetAtmospheric sciencesFlux (metallurgy)ChemistryRange (aeronautics)AstrochemistryCarbon monoxideSpectral lineVolcanic GasesMeteorologyRemote sensingChemical reactionAstrophysicsVolatilesTroposphereRefractory (planetary science)Planetary Science and ExplorationSpace Science and Extraterrestrial LifeOrigins and Evolution of Life