PDS: The Planetary Atmospheres Node
Welcome to the Data Archive for Mars Orbiting Spacecraft
The following charts and linkages are meant to provide a summary of available atmospheric information. In addition, utilization of the sidebar will provide further access.
Orbiters
| Visible Derived | InfraRed Derived | Radio Occultation | Aerobraking | Mass Spectrometer | UV & IR | Vis & IR | ||||||
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| Aerosols/ H20 Vapor | Clouds | Temperatures | Aerosol Clouds | T(P) | T(P) | Electron Density | Nocturnal Mixed Layers | Densities | Composition | Occultation | Spectra | |
Pre-Mariner 9 | The Node does not have any pre-Mariner 9 data. We recommend searching at https://adsabs.harvard.edu/abstract_service.html for publications on the Mariner 4 (1965) set the time gate to 01/1964 to 01/1967 and enter Mariner 4 in the abstract window. For Mariner 6 and 7 (1969) set the time gate to 01/1967 to 01/1970 with either Mariner 6 or 7. | |||||||||||
Mariner 9 | From images | IRIS | ||||||||||
Viking Orbiter 1 & Orbiter 2 | Atmospheric Water MAWD | From Images | Surface Temp & Albedo IRTM | Atmospheric Temperature IRTM | Electron Density | |||||||
Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) | Temperature vs Pressure RS | Electron Density RS | Density ACC | 0.3-100μ TES | ||||||||
Mars Odyssey | Density ACC | |||||||||||
Mars Express | IR & UV Spectra SPICAM | 1.2-45 μ PFS | ||||||||||
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) | Temperature MCS | Dust & Clouds MCS | Temperature vs Pressure MCS | Temperature vs Pressure RS | Density ACC | |||||||
Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) | Density ACC | Abundances NGIMS | Spectra UV IUVS | |||||||||
ExoMars 2016 | CaSSIS | NOMAD ACS | NOMAD ACS | |||||||||
Hope Mission | Imager EXI | Imager EXI | UV Spectrometer EMUS | IR Spectrometer EMIRS | ||||||||
ACC = Accelerometer IRIS = InfraRed Interferometric Spectrometer IRTM = InfraRed Thermal Mapper IUVS = Imaging UltraViolet Spectrometer; MAWD = Mars Atmospheric Water Detector
MCS = Mars Climate Sounder NGIMS = Neutral Gas and Ion Mass Spectrometer RS = Radio Science
SPICAM = SPectroscopy for the Investigation of Characteristics of the Atmosphere of Mars
ACS - Atmospheric Chemistry Suite
CaSSIS - Color and Stereo Surface Imaging System
NOMAD - Nadir and Occultation for MArs Discover
