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MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, graph showing snow variations at both poles, with dates

This is a visualization of a series of graphs showing the seasonal changes in the Martian polar caps. This particular version includes both poles and the Martian year timestamp.

Seasonal Mars snow variations graph (with dates) showing both poles    Seasonal Mars snow variations graph (with dates) showing both poles
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Graph showing peak snow depth at Martian north pole    Graph showing peak snow depth at Martian north pole

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Graph showing peak snow depth at Martian south pole    Graph showing peak snow depth at Martian south pole

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Animation Number:2306
Animator:Greg Shirah (SVS) (Lead)
Completed:2001-11-30
Scientists:David Smith (NASA/GSFC)
 Maria Zuber (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Instruments:MGS/MOLA
 Viking
Data Collected:1997/09/15-2001/06/30
Series:Mars Seasonal Snow Variations
Video:SVS2001-0030 *
Keywords:
DLESE >> Cryology
SVS >> Frost
SVS >> Mars
SVS >> Pole
SVS >> Snow
DLESE >> Space science
Science paper:http://ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/tharsis/snow_paper.html
 
 
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