Lidar on the phoenix mission to mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Whiteway, James ^a   Daly, Michael ^b   Carswell, Allan ^c   Duck, Thomas ^d   Dickinson, Cameron ^a   Komguem, Leonce ^a   Cook, Clive ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MDA Consulting Limited Canada   (Canada)

^c Optech Inc   (Canada)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; CLIMATE CYCLE; DUST; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; LIDAR; MARS; MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE; SATELLITE MISSION; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 67649226922     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JE003002     Document Type: Article

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