Compact reconnaissance imaging spectrometer for Mars observations of northern Martian latitudes in summer

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 114, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Calvin, W M ^a   Roach, L H ^d   Seelos, F P ^c   Seelos, K D ^c   Green, R O ^b   Murchie, S L ^c   Mustard, J F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; CORRELATION; IMAGING METHOD; LATITUDE; MARS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PLANETARY SATELLITE;

EID: 76849116193     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JE003348     Document Type: Article

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