See: http://folk.ntnu.no/ltheen/meteor/meteor_physical.html
Do a search with "google" "for meteor fireball temperatures". There are several papers related to this topic.
From a spectroscopic point of view, Jiri Borovicka suggests that the temperature of the main component is around 4500 K and the second component is around 10,000 K (Borovicka 1994) Planetary Space Sci, 42, 145-150.
Ed Majden - AMS Meteor Spectroscopy Courtenay, B.C. Canada. ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
