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Decametric Radio Emission from Jupiter

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Observations of the decametric radio emission from Jupiter establish the existence of a hitherto undetected sub-millisecond component. Bursts of between 0.2 and 10 msec are not due to interplanetary scintillation but come from the planet itself.

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SLEE, O., GENT, H. Decametric Radio Emission from Jupiter. Nature 216, 235–238 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/216235a0

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