Galileo stereo topography of the lunar north polar region

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Schenk, Paul M ^a   Bussey, D Ben J ^b  

^a LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5462 Planetology: Solid Surface Planets: Polar regions; 5494 Planetology: Solid Surface Planets: Instruments and techniques; 6250 Planetology: Solar System Objects: Moon (1221)

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; MAPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR RADIATION;

GALILEO STEREO TOPOGRAPHY; LUNAR POLAR REGIONS; MARGIN OF ERROR; SOLAR ILLUMINATION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

MOON; SATELLITE DATA; TOPOGRAPHY;

CITRUS RETICULATA;

EID: 16644395700     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021197     Document Type: Article

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