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Preliminary Radar Results of Mars
Author(s) -
Goldstein R. M.,
Melbourne W. G.,
Morris G. A.,
Downs G. S.,
O'Handley D. A.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
radio science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.371
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1944-799X
pISSN - 0048-6604
DOI - 10.1029/rs005i002p00475
Subject(s) - mars exploration program , radar , longitude , geology , remote sensing , geodesy , latitude , meteorology , geography , astrobiology , computer science , physics , telecommunications
Radar studies of Mars during the 1969 opposition (not yet completed) have yielded preliminary results. Elevation and radar brightness is presented as a function of longitude for areas between 3° and 12° north latitude.