The equator-crossing regional dust storm reported the previous week, had subsided over the course of the past week. The southern high latitudes continued to be enveloped in a diffuse dust haze, a remnant feature of last month’s dust lifting. Local-scale dust storms were observed over Tempe, Phlegra, and the southern slopes of Arsia Mons. Afternoon condensate water-ice clouds were spotted over Arsia Mons and were… [More at link, including video]
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