MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Fast Zoom to Martian North Pole: False Color
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This is a visualization of the topography near the Martian north pole as measured with the MOLA instrument. This particular animation shows a fast zoom to the surface of the pole. The surface color is based on the elevation of the topography.
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Fast zoom to the surface of the north pole showing the topography colored by elevation
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Topography of the north pole of Mars shown colored by elevation
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Slate title from video tape reads, 'Flyover of Martian North Pole Using MOLA Topography. Done in support of Seasonal Snow Variation story in Science.'
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Animation Number: | 2293 |
Animator: | Cindy Starr (SVS) (Lead) |
Completed: | 2001-12-06 |
Scientists: | David Smith (NASA/GSFC) |
| Maria Zuber (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
Instrument: | MGS/MOLA |
Data Collected: | 1997/09/15-1998/11 |
Series: | Mars Seasonal Snow Variations |
Video: | SVS2001-0031 * |
Keywords:
DLESE
>> Cryology
SVS
>> Flyover
SVS
>> Mars
SVS
>> Snow
DLESE
>> Space science
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More Information on this topic available at:
http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/topstory/20011206molaice.html
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Science paper: | http://ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/tharsis/snow_paper.html |
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Please give credit for this item to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio |
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