Simulating Martian boundary layer water ice clouds and the lidar measurements for the Phoenix mission

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Pathak, Jagruti ^a   Michelangeli, Diane V ^a   Komguem, Leonce ^a   Whiteway, James ^a   Tamppari, Leslie K ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; BACKSCATTER; BOUNDARY LAYER; DIURNAL VARIATION; FOG; LIDAR; MARS; MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE; SPACECRAFT; SPECTROMETER; WAVELENGTH;

ETELA SUOMEN; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; HELSINKI; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 67649201292     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JE002967     Document Type: Article

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