Convective vortices and dust devils at the Phoenix Mars mission landing site

Physics & Astronomy

• landing sites 100%
• Mars missions 98%
• Phoenix (AZ) 92%
• dust 49%
• vortices 43%
• weather 24%
• pressure drop 21%
• Phoenix Mars Lander 21%
• noon 14%
• tropical regions 12%
• mars 11%
• craters 11%
• night 10%
• pressure measurement 10%
• spacecraft 9%
• heat flux 8%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Dust 60%
• Landing 59%
• Vortex flow 51%
• Pressure drop 21%
• Sols 16%
• Pressure measurement 13%
• Heat flux 10%
• Spacecraft 10%
• Imaging techniques 9%
• Monitoring 6%

Chemical Compounds

• Dust 66%
• Pressure Drop 30%
• Pressure 13%
• Sol 11%
• Heat 8%
• Surface 3%