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Importance of airglow and auroral emissions as tracers of Venus’ upper atmosphere dynamics and evolution

Whitepaper #015 submitted to the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032. Topics: atmospheric/exospheric evolution; Venus

Published onMar 18, 2021
Importance of airglow and auroral emissions as tracers of Venus’ upper atmosphere dynamics and evolution

This white paper advocates for a thorough monitoring of Venus’ upper atmosphere, through future space missions. It includes an overview of the current state of knowledge on the upper atmospheric circulation regimes, identifies knowledge gaps that need to be addressed, and emphasizes strong arguments on why we need to go back to Venus.

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