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MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, graph showing snow variations at north pole, with dates
This is a visualization of a series of graphs showing the seasonal changes in the Martian polar caps. This particular version includes just the north pole and the Martian year timestamp.

Seasonal Mars snow variations graph (with dates) showing north pole    Seasonal Mars snow variations graph (with dates) showing north pole

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Video ID: SVS2001-0030 *
Animator: Greg Shirah
Studio: SVS
Date Completed: November 30, 2001
Duration: 1190 frames, 39.66 seconds
Scientist: David Smith (NASA/GSFC), Maria Zuber (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Citation: http://ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/tharsis/snow_paper.html
Instrument: MGS/MOLA, Viking
Keywords: Mars, Snow, Frost, Pole
DLESESubject: Space science, Cryology
Data Collected: 1997/09/15-2001/06/30
Animation Series: Mars Seasonal Snow Variations



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