PIA02062: Observed Spectral Classes (TES)


Observed Spectral Classes (TES)

Caption:

Surface, atmospheric dust, and atmospheric water-ice clouds have been observed as approximate spectral end-members as well as in combinations. Note the deep 15-micron line for atmospheric CO 2 and the near 7 micron water vapor lines.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Mars
System
Target Type Planet
Mission Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Instrument Host Mars Global Surveyor
Host Type Orbiter
Instrument Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES)
Detector
Extra Keywords Atmosphere, Color, Dust, Water
Acquisition Date
Release Date 1999-06-23
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA/JPL/ASU
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02062
Identifier PIA02062