Intense polar temperature inversion in the middle atmosphere on Mars
Intense polar temperature inversion in the middle atmosphere on Mars
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McCleese, D. J. , Schofield, J. T. , Taylor, F. W. , Abdou, W. A. , Aharonson, O. , Banfield, D. , Calcutt, S. B. , Heavens, N. G. , Irwin, P. G. J. , Kass, D. M. , Kleinböhl, A. , Lawson, W. G. , Leovy, C. B. , Lewis, S. R. , Paige, D. A. , Read, P. L. , Richardson, M. I. , Teanby, N. and Zurek, R. W.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Current understanding of weather, climate and global atmospheric circulation on Mars is incomplete, in particular at altitudes above about 30 km. High-resolution observations from the Mars Climate Sounder instrument on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show an intense warming of the middle atmosphere over the south polar region in winter, which sugge...
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Intense polar temperature inversion in the middle atmosphere on Mars
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19557632
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19557632
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1752-0894
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1752-0908
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10.1038/ngeo332
