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November 02, 2003

Mars Picture of the Day: Frosty Wind Streaks

Today's Global Surveyor picture of the day shows a suite of wind streaks created in subliming carbon dioxide frost. These dark streaks appear to conform to the shape of the slopes on which they occur, suggesting that slope winds play a dominant role in creating and orienting these streaks:

Posted by jschuur in Picture of the Day | Home

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Comments

I'm doing a research project on slope winds, does anyone have a response as to the origins of this element and what affect it had on the Mars terrain?

Posted by: Charity at November 4, 2003 04:34 PM