Growth of a Dust Storm (TES)
Caption:
Variation of dust content with time shows the growth of a storm. Opacities range from 0.15 (violet) to 1.25 (red). Orbit 25 is 10-21-1997, orbit 51 is 11-27-1997, and orbit 53 is 11-30-1997.
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name |
Value |
Additional Values |
| Target |
Mars |
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| System |
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| Target Type |
Planet |
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| Mission |
Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) |
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| Instrument Host |
Mars Global Surveyor |
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| Host Type |
Orbiter |
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| Instrument |
Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) |
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| Detector |
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| Extra Keywords |
Atmosphere, Color, Dust, Storm |
| Acquisition Date |
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| Release Date |
1999-06-23 |
| Date in Caption |
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| Image Credit |
NASA/JPL/ASU |
| Source |
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02061 |
| Identifier |
PIA02061 |