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Martian Lee-wave cloud near Ascraeus Mons during Martian years 33 and 34: a study based on the Mars color camera (MCC) images

Kalita, J.; Mishra, M. K.; Guha, A.

The north-eastern slope of Ascraeus Mons in Mars shows evidence of gravity wave cloud formation, commonly known as Lee-wave cloud. Mars color camera, onboard India's first Mars orbiter mission, has captured over 25 images of Lee-wave clouds during Martian years 33 and 34. In our present study, our main objective is to estimate the atmospheric para…