
Today's VIS image shows windstreaks located in Daedalia Planum. These streaks are formed by the wind interaction with positive topographic features (like craters), with the 'tail' located down wind of the crater. The streaks in this image indicate the prevailing wind was from the right to the left side of the image (east to west). Orbit Number: 80341 Latitude: -11.066 Longitude: 228.449 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2020-01-24 14:14 https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23820
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NASA ID
PIA23820
Date Created
April 3, 2020
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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