Published 2004
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Journal article
The melting of the Southern polar cap of the Mars during great opposition 2003
- 1. Astrofizicheskij Inst., Almaty (Kazakhstan)
Description
The Martian Southern polar cap sizes during its melting process were measured from CCD-images recorded at the Fesenkov Astrophysical Institute and from other observation during May-December 2003. The mean velocity of the polar cap boundary movement at most active melting have been found as 13-14 km per day. (author)
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Russian)
- Таяние южной полярной шапки Марса в период великого противостояния
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Izvestiya Ministerstva Nauki Akademii Nauk Respubliki Kazakhstan. Seriya Fiziko-Matematicheskaya
- Journal Volume
- 4
- Journal Issue
- 6
- Journal Page Range
- p. 107-110
- ISSN
- 1029-3310
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Kazakhstan
- Country of Input or Organization
- Kazakhstan
- INIS RN
- 37022632
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICES; GLACIERS; IMAGES; MARS PLANET; MELTING
- Descriptors DEC
- PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS; PLANETS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
Optional Information
- Notes
- 5 refs., 3 figs.