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Dust injection into the Martian atmosphere |
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| Authors: | Douglas W Johnson Paul Harteck Robert R Reeves |
| Institution: | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12181, USA |
| Abstract: | A mechanism for initiating global dust storms on Mars is proposed in which the diurnal variation of surface temperature results in the desorption of adsorbed CO2, which under certain conditions can inject large amounts of fine (1–10 μm) dust into the atmosphere. |
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