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The following charts and linkages are meant to provide a summary of available atmospheric information. In addition, utilization of the sidebar will provide further access.
Orbiters
| Visible Derived | InfraRed Derived | Radio Occultation | Aerobraking | Mass Spectrometer | UV & IR | IR & V | |||||
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| Aerosols/ H20 Vapor | Clouds | Temperatures | Aerosol Clouds | T(P) | T(P) | Electron Density | Densities | Composition | Occultation | Spectra | |
Pre-Mariner 9 | The Node does not have any pre-Mariner 9 data. We recommend searching at https://adsabs.harvard.edu/abstract_service.html for publications on the Mariner 4 (1965) set the time gate to 01/1964 to 01/1967 and enter Mariner 4 in the abstract window. For Mariner 6 and 7 (1969) set the time gate to 01/1967 to 01/1970 with either Mariner 6 or 7. | ||||||||||
Mariner 9 | From images | IRIS | |||||||||
Viking Orbiter 1 & Orbiter 2 | Atmospheric Water MAWD | From Images | Surface Temp & Albedo IRTM | Atmospheric Temperature IRTM | |||||||
Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) | Temperature vs Pressure RS | Electron Density RS | Density ACC | ||||||||
Mars Odyssey | Density ACC | ||||||||||
Mars Express | IR & UV Spectra SPICAM | 1.2-45 μ SPICAM | |||||||||
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) | Temperature MCS | Dust & Clouds MCS | Temperature vs Pressure MCS | Temperature vs Pressure RS | Density ACC | ||||||
Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) | Density ACC | Abundances NGIMS | Spectra UV IUVS | ||||||||
Landers
Aerosol | Clouds | Surface Meteorology | Ground Temperatures | IR-Derived | Entry, Descent & Landing | Gas Abundance | Dust Devils |
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Viking 1 & 2 | Atmospheric Opacity VLCAM | T,P,Wind Speed & Direction | Foot Pad Temperatures | T,Pρ | ||||
Mars Pathfinder | 450, 670, 883 and 989 nm Opacity IMP | T,P,Wind Speed & Direction MET |
T,Pρ ASI |
References |
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Mars Exploration Rover - Spirit | 440 & 880 nm Opacity PANCAM |
Mini-TES near Surface Temp & Opacity in development |
T,Pρ IMU |
Mini TES H20 References |
References | |||
Mars Exploration Rover - Opportunity | 440 & 880 nm Opacity PANCAM |
Mini-TES near Surface Temp & Opacity in development |
T,Pρ IMU |
Mini TES H20 References |
References | |||
Mars Phoenix Lander | Visual Opacity SSI |
Lidar Dust & H20 Ice LIDAR |
T & P vs Time Telltale Wind MET |
T,Pρ ASE |
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Mars Science Laboratory - Curiosity |
Visual Opacity MASTCAM |
Clouds MASTCAM |
T,P, Wind, UV Flux & Humidity REMS |
SAM Abundances ChemCam Abundances |
References |
PDS: The Planetary Atmospheres Node
