Mars: Water Vapor in Its Atmosphere
- 29 August 1969
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 165 (3896), 893-895
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.165.3896.893
Abstract
With the use of newly obtained spectrograms of Mars in the region of the water vapor band at 8200 angstroms, we have derived a value of 35 ± 15 microns for the amount of precipitable water in a vertical column in the Martian atmosphere.Keywords
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