Windstreaks

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image of part of Meridiani Planum contains windstreaks that formed in several directions around a single crater. This indicates that wind directions changed, forming new tails for each prevailing wind direction.

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Context

Image ID:

V37976016 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: 11.1947

Longitude: 354.791

Orbit Number: 37976

Captured: 2010-07-07 06:58

Posted to Web: Fri, 2010-08-13

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (65 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.018055 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.018186 km/pixel

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