Radiative-convective model of warming Mars with artificial greenhouse gases

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-15

  Marinova, Margarita M ^a,b   McKay, Christopher P ^a   Hashimoto, Hirofumi ^c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSE GAS; MARS;

EID: 21344459770     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JE002306     Document Type: Article

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