MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Medium Zoom to Martian North Pole: False Color
Visualizations by
Cindy Starr
Released on December 6, 2001
This is a visualization of the topography near the Martian north pole as measured with the MOLA instrument. This particular animation shows a medium speed zoom to the surface of the pole. The surface color is based on the elevation of the topography.
Cindy Starr (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Visualizer David Smith (NASA/GSFC): Scientist Maria Zuber (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Scientist
Please give credit for this item to: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation:
Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0