Synoptic measurements of Martian winds using the Hubble Space Telescope

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 611-614

  Mischna, Michael A ^a,d   Bell III, James F ^a   James, Philip B ^b   Crisp, David ^c  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; SPACE TELESCOPES; CLOUDS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; METEOROLOGY; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PLANETS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND;

AVERAGE ERRORS; CROSS CORRELATIONS; HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPES; MARTIAN ATMOSPHERES; MEASUREMENTS OF; TEMPORAL SAMPLING; WIND DIRECTION MEASUREMENT; WIND DIRECTIONS;

WIND; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES;

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE; MARS; NEAR ULTRAVIOLET IMAGES; OPTIMAL TEMPORAL SAMPLING; WIND DIRECTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032023864     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL50358     Document Type: Article

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