Search Results - "Rennó, N.O."

Field measurements of horizontal forward motion velocities of terrestrial dust devils: Towards a proxy for ambient winds on Mars and Earth by Balme, M.R., Pathare, A., Metzger, S.M., Towner, M.C., Lewis, S.R., Spiga, A., Fenton, L.K., Renno, N.O., Elliott, H.M., Saca, F.A., Michaels, T.I., Russell, P., Verdasca, J.

“…► We measured the speed dust devils (DDs) move across the ground on Earth. ► Long baseline stereo imaging allowed ground motion of >100 DDs to be measured. ►…”
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Formation and Persistence of Brine on Mars: Experimental Simulations throughout the Diurnal Cycle at the Phoenix Landing Site by Fischer, E, Martínez, G M, Rennó, N O

“…In the last few years, water ice and salts capable of melting this ice and producing liquid saline water (brine) have been detected on Mars. Moreover, indirect…”
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Likely frost events at Gale crater: Analysis from MSL/REMS measurements by Martínez, G.M., Fischer, E., Rennó, N.O., Sebastián, E., Kemppinen, O., Bridges, N., Borlina, C.S., Meslin, P.-Y., Genzer, M., Harri, A.-H., Vicente-Retortillo, A., Ramos, M., de la Torre Juárez,  M., Gómez, F., Gómez-Elvira, J.

“…•Surface frost events could have occurred at Gale between sols 400 and 710.•Most likely frost events occurred at Dingo Gap megaripple.•The thickness of the…”
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Humidity observations and column simulations for a warm period at the Mars Phoenix lander site: Constraining the adsorptive properties of regolith by Savijärvi, H.I., Martinez, G.M., Fischer, E., Renno, N.O., Tamppari, L.K., Zent, A., Harri, A.-M.

“…Two recalibrated sets of Phoenix (PHX) near-surface TECP air humidity measurements were compared with results from adsorptive single column model simulations…”
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The evolution of the albedo of dark spots observed on Mars polar region by Martínez, G.M., Renno, N.O., Elliott, H.M.

“…► We present a methodology to remove atmospheric effects from HiRISE images. ► We study the time evolution of the albedo of dark spots observed in Richardson…”
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Assessing the power law hypothesis for the size–frequency distribution of terrestrial and martian dust devils by Pathare, A.V., Balme, M.R., Metzger, S.M., Spiga, A., Towner, M.C., Renno, N.O., Saca, F.

“…Competing hypotheses for the diameter dependence of terrestrial and martian dust devil frequency are assessed using new field observations from two sites in…”
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MATADOR 2002: A pilot field experiment on convective plumes and dust devils by Renno, Nilton O., Abreu, Vincent J., Koch, Jacquelin, Smith, Peter H., Hartogensis, Oscar K., De Bruin, Henk A. R., Burose, Dirk, Delory, Gregory T., Farrell, William M., Watts, Christopher J., Garatuza, Jaime, Parker, Michael, Carswell, Allan

“…Recent research suggests that mineral dust plays an important role in terrestrial weather and climate, not only by altering the atmospheric radiation budget,…”
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A heat engine based moist convection parametrization for Jupiter by Zuchowski, L.C., Read, P.L., Yamazaki, Y.H., Renno, N.O.

“…We have developed a parametrization of Jovian moist convection based on a heat engine model of moist convection. In comparison to other moist convection…”
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