{"id":13475,"date":"2016-11-07T13:32:13","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T18:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13475"},"modified":"2016-11-07T13:32:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T18:32:13","slug":"mars-weather-seen-in-animations-of-orbiter-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13475","title":{"rendered":"Mars weather seen in animations of orbiter images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the cool animated clips of Mars weather in action created by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/explore\/space-topics\/space-imaging\/profiles\/justin-cowart.html\" target=\"_d\">Justin Cowart<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/explore\/space-topics\/space-imaging\/profiles\/justin-cowart.html\" target=\"_d\">The Planetary Society<\/a>\u00a0from still images taken by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sci.esa.int\/mars-express\/27618-hrsc-high-super-resolution-stereo-colour-imager\/\" target=\"_d\">HRSC<\/a>\u00a0(High\/Super Resolution Stereo Colour Imager) on\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Space_Science\/Mars_Express\" target=\"_d\">Mars Express<\/a>\u00a0spacecraft orbiting the Red Planet:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/guest-blogs\/2016\/1104-capturing-martian-weather-in-motion.html\" target=\"_d\">Capturing Martian Weather in Motion | The Planetary Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2016\/11\/evocative-movies-show-earth-like-weather-patterns-on-mars\/\" target=\"_d\">A dead, static world? New movies show Mars weather in action | Ars Technica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are a couple of examples:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13476\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13476\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_dust-lifting-tempe-terra_f8401.gif\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13476\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=13476\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_dust-lifting-tempe-terra_f8401.gif\" data-orig-size=\"840,525\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20161104_dust-lifting-tempe-terra_f8401\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_dust-lifting-tempe-terra_f8401.gif\" class=\"wp-image-13476\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_dust-lifting-tempe-terra_f8401.gif\" alt=\"20161104_dust-lifting-tempe-terra_f8401\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13476\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Dust storm over Tempe Terra, seen by Mars Express&#8217; HRSC during a pass on June 17, 2011. This image was taken during the spacecraft&#8217;s 9520th orbit of Mars. Credits: ESA \/ DLR \/ FU Berlin (G. Neukum) \/ Justin Cowart<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13477\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_HRSC-Orbit-9563-Dust-Lifting-1_f8401.gif\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13477\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=13477\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_HRSC-Orbit-9563-Dust-Lifting-1_f8401.gif\" data-orig-size=\"840,525\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20161104_hrsc-orbit-9563-dust-lifting-1_f8401\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_HRSC-Orbit-9563-Dust-Lifting-1_f8401.gif\" class=\"wp-image-13477\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161104_HRSC-Orbit-9563-Dust-Lifting-1_f8401.gif\" alt=\"20161104_hrsc-orbit-9563-dust-lifting-1_f8401\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Wake clouds and dust lifting in Arcadia Planitia, seen by Mars Express&#8217; HRSC during a pass on June 30, 2011. This image was taken during the spacecraft&#8217;s 9563rd orbit of Mars. Credits: ESA \/ DLR \/ FU Berlin (G. Neukum) \/ Justin Cowart<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=wireless&amp;banner=02HND5YJK5NEFPBWFS02&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=7c7721c131c0bf76b1b2eecfd790e5b6&amp;t=hobbyspace&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the cool animated clips of Mars weather in action created by Justin Cowart\u00a0of\u00a0The Planetary Society\u00a0from still images taken by the\u00a0HRSC\u00a0(High\/Super Resolution Stereo Colour Imager) on\u00a0the Mars Express\u00a0spacecraft orbiting the Red Planet: Capturing Martian Weather in Motion | The Planetary Society A dead, static world? New movies show Mars weather in action | Ars &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13475\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mars weather seen in animations of orbiter images<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,36,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mars","category-multiple-media","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3vl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7938,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7938","url_meta":{"origin":13475,"position":0},"title":"Mars Curiosity rover as seen from orbit","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 26, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Emily Lakdawalla at the Planetary Society processed imagery\u00a0from ESA's Mars Express orbiter\u00a0and NASA's\u00a0Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to produce an amazingly sharp color image of the Curiosity rover and its tracks :\u00a0New orbital images of Curiosity landing site from Mars Express and HiRISE - The Planetary Society HiRISE photo of Curiosity at\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mars&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mars","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=78"},"img":{"alt_text":"20140522_ESP_035917_1755_colorized-with_ESP_018854_1755_f840-EmilyLakdawalla","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/20140522_ESP_035917_1755_colorized-with_ESP_018854_1755_f840-EmilyLakdawalla-187x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5901,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5901","url_meta":{"origin":13475,"position":1},"title":"Celebrating 10 years of Mars roving","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 3, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This month the\u00a0Planetary Society is \"celebrating 10 years on Mars with the Mars Exploration Rovers\" with a virtual on line party:\u00a0Happy Birthday Opportunity! - The Planetary Society The Spirit rover landed on January 4, 2004 and Opportunity landed on January 25, 2004. 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