MARCI weather report, September 5-11, 2016

releaseimg_160905_160911The major regional dust storm mentioned in the previous week continued westward over Noachis. It combined with a small local-scale dust storm near the south polar ice cap edge and expanded further westward to the Argyre impact basin. After reaching the second largest impact basin of Mars, the storm subsided over the following sols. The southern extent of the remaining dust cloud swept further southward over the… [More at link, including video]

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