Bundle Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:mer_pancam_derived_opacity::1.0
NAME MER Pancam Science Derived Atmospheric Opacity Data Bundle
TYPE Archive
DESCRIPTION This bundle contains atmospheric opacity data from the Panoramic Cameras (Pancam) on both Mars Exploration Rovers. These data were produced by the science team.
SEARCH/ACCESS DATA MER Pancam Science Derived Atmospheric Opacity Data Online
   
Citation
DIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER (DOI) 10.17189/1518992
AUTHORS Lemmon, M.
EDITORS
PUBLICATION YEAR 2004
DESCRIPTION This bundle contains atmospheric opacity data from the Panoramic Cameras (Pancam) on both Mars Exploration Rovers. These data were produced by the science team.
   
Context
START DATE TIME 2004-01-05T03:02:09.000Z
STOP DATE TIME 2018-06-05T01:03:59.000Z
LOCAL MEAN SOLAR TIME
LOCAL TRUE SOLAR TIME
SOLAR LONGITUDE
PRIMARY RESULT PURPOSE Science
PRIMARY RESULT PROCESSING LEVEL Derived
PRIMARY RESULT DESCRIPTION
PRIMARY RESULT WAVELENGTH RANGE Visible
Near Infrared
PRIMARY RESULT DOMAIN Surface
Atmosphere
PRIMARY RESULT DISCIPLINE NAME Geosciences
INVESTIGATION Mars Exploration Rovers: Spirit and Opportunity
OBSERVING SYSTEM Mars Exploration Rover
OBSERVING SYSTEM COMPONENT Mars Exploration Rover 1
MER1 Panoramic Camera
Mars Exploration Rover 2
MER2 Panoramic Camera
TARGET Mars
REFERENCES Bell, J. F., III, et al. (2003) Mars Exploration Rover Athena Panoramic Camera (Pancam) investigation, J. Geophys. Res., 108(E12), 8063, doi:10.1029/2003JE002070.

Lemmon, M.T., M.J. Wolff, J.F. Bell III, M.D. Smith, B.A. Cantor, and P.H. Smith (2015) Dust aerosol, clouds, and the atmospheric optical depth record over 5 Mars years of the Mars Exploration Rover mission, Icarus, 251, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2014.03.029.

   
Collections
DATA COLLECTION MER1 Pancam Derived Opacity Data Collection
DOCUMENT COLLECTION MER Document Collection
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION MER1 PANCAM Opacity Miscellaneous Collection