Sea-surface wave growth under extraterrestrial atmospheres: Preliminary wind tunnel experiments with application to Mars and Titan

Icarus

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 556-560

  Lorenz, Ralph D ^a   Kraal, Erin R ^b   Eddlemon, Eric E ^c,d   Cheney, Jered ^c,d,e   Greeley, Ronald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e Weber Hayes and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental techniques; Geological processes; Mars; Meteorology; Titan

Indexed keywords

EID: 18144365838     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2004.11.019     Document Type: Article

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