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Summer is Dust Devil Time on Mars – Universe Today
Just like Earth, Mars undergoes seasonal changes due to its axial tilt. And while summer heat on Mars can’t compare with Earth’s, along with the Martian summer …
Just like Earth, Mars undergoes seasonal changes due to its axial tilt. And while summer heat on Mars cant compare with Earths, along with the Martian summer warmth comes an increase in small whirling storms known as dust devils.
This sequence of images shows a dust-carrying whirlwind, called a dust devil, scooting across ground inside Gale Crater, as observed on the local summer afternoon of NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover’s 1,597th Martian day, or sol (Feb. 1, 2017). Set within a broader southwar…
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