Spring Storms

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

The southern hemisphere dust storm season is in full swing this year on Mars. This entire VIS image shows the top of the dust clouds and thin streamers of clouds near the bottom of the image.

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Context

Image ID:

V32317002 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -68.2064

Longitude: 190.556

Orbit Number: 32317

Captured: 2009-03-27 23:38

Posted to Web: Thu, 2009-04-16

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 512 pixels (17 km)

Image Height: 7584 pixels (258 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.034039 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.034285 km/pixel

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