MARCI weather report, August 15-22, 2016

releaseimg_160815_160821Dust storms and water-ice clouds associated with the developing north polar hood prevailed over Mars last week. Another large-scale dust storm propagated southward over Utopia, kicking up dust in Isidis and western Elysium. Further to the west, dust-lifting activity over Acidalia was advected southward to Chryse at the end of the week. Meanwhile, on the other side of the red planet, local-scale dust storms were observed near the… [More at link, including video]

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