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Tag Archives: Aonia Terra
THEMIS: Ross Crater gullies
THEMIS Image of the Day, February 24, 2017. This VIS image shows Ross Crater in Aonia Terra. The crater rim is dissected by gullies, however these gullies are much smaller than those in yesterday’s image. More THEMIS Images of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Aonia Terra, Arizona State University, ASU, gullies, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Ross Crater, THEMIS, THEMIS Image of the Day, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Dust devil tracks in Aonia Terra
THEMIS Image of the Day, February 20, 2017. Today’s VIS image shows dust devil tracks on the plains of Aonia Terra. As the dust devil moves across the surface it scours the fine dust particles, revealing the darker rock surface … Continue reading
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Tagged Aonia Terra, Arizona State University, ASU, dust devil tracks, dust devils, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, THEMIS Image of the Day, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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MARCI weather report, November 2-8, 2015
At the beginning of last week, condensate water-ice clouds associated with the aphelion cloud-belt were spotted over Tharsis, Arabia, and Syrtis Major. During this time, dust lifting activity was also observed over Aonia. At the end of the week, three … Continue reading
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Tagged Acidalia Planitia, Alba Patera, Aonia Terra, Arabia Terra, atmosphere, clouds, dust, Malin Space Science Systems, MARCI, Mars Color Imager, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Meridiani Planum, MRO, MSSS, NASA, storms, Syrtis Major, Tharsis, weather, wind
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MARCI weather report: August 4-10, 2014
Storm activity continued at mid-to-high latitudes in both hemispheres this week. In the north, dust-lifting off of the residual polar cap was observed north of Deuteronilus. Towards the end of the week, regional scale storm activity also developed in northern … Continue reading
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Tagged Acidalia, Aonia Terra, atmosphere, Deuteronilus, dust, Hellas, Malin Space Science Systems, MARCI, Mars Color Imager, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, MSSS, NASA, Noachis, Sirenum, storms, weather
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