Sublimation Kinetics of CO2 Ice and Evolution of the Martian Polar Caps

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Nov 2008

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Third International Workshop on The Mars Atmosphere: Modeling and Observations, held November 10-13, 2008 in Williamsburg, Virgi

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We show that sun insolation drives CO2 ice sublimation on the martian
poles. Due to eccentricity the southern perennial cap looses 0.3-0.4 m
every year, as shown by MOC and HiRISE images. The south CO2 perennial
cap will disappear in three martian years.

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