TES

Mars Global Surveyor

Thermal Emission Spectrometer

USGS ASU

The following images are lambert albedo (.3-3um) mosaics made from 11 days of data. The left image is from May, 1999, and the right image is from April, 2001. Both images are from the Martian Mid-summer season.

North Pole Summer Cap:1999 North Pole Summer Cap:2001

The following image is an animation of the 1999 and 2001 images. It is vary apparent that the polar cap has changed between 1999 and 2001. Flicker between 1999 and 2001


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This page was last updated 26 July 2001.
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