Open AccessCapturing Heat-Driven Atmospheric Tides on Mars
Author(s) -
Sarah Stanley
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo150347
Subject(s) - mars exploration program , astrobiology , environmental science , atmospheric tide , atmosphere of mars , atmospheric sciences , geology , martian , geophysics , physics , thermosphere , ionosphere
Spacecraft observations and model simulations provide new insights into tidal patterns that transport momentum and energy into the planet’s upper atmosphere.