Energetic Costs of Partial State Excitation of Molecular Oxygen by Auroral Electrons

The costs for initial electron energies 100 eV, 1 keV and 10 keV were calculated for air at ~120 km (mixture of 70% N₂, 10% O₂ and 20% O).

#	Threshold, eV	E_o=100eV	E_o=1keV	E_o=10keV	Plot for E_o<50eV	With e-e collisions
1	0.98	12.93	14.44	14.59	View plot	View plot
2	1.63	36.15	40.32	40.66	View plot	View plot
3	4.5	98.98	109.9	110.8	View plot	View plot
4	7.1	50.19	60.14	61.46	View plot	View plot
5	9.7	420	530.8	550.3	View plot	View plot
6	12.1	400.1	399.8	418.3	View plot	View plot
7	16.1	243.8	199.8	203.9	View plot	View plot
8	16.9	253.9	206.4	209.8	View plot	View plot
9	18.2	346.8	258.2	259.6	View plot	View plot
10	23	1016	539.4	520.7	View plot	View plot
11	18.9	179.6	141.6	147.7	View plot	View plot