Repository: The Distribution of Frosts on Mars: Links to Present-Day Gully Activity

This repository contains:

1. Global calculated CO2 frost point temperatures (Kelvin) calculated at 1 ppd every 10 Ls using surface pressure from the online version of the Mars Climate Database
(http://www-mars.lmd.jussieu.fr/mcd_python/)
CO2 Frost Points

2. Local Solar Time and Season of THEMIS CO2 Frost Detections at gully locations
corr_gully_detections_filenames_meta

3. Calculated CO2 frost amounts (kg/m^2) at 30S, 40S, 50S and 60S on pole-facing slopes
Frost Amounts

4. Calculated CO2 frost amounts (kg/m^2) varying with lower material thermal inertia, slope azimuth, top material thermal inertia, top material thickness and surface albedo
Frost Sensitivity

5. Predicted H2O frost lifetimes (hours)
H2OFrost_Stability

6. Global THEMIS CO2 Frost Detections from Mars Year (MY) 26
MY26_THEMIS_CO2_Frost_Detections

7. THEMIS CO2 Frost Detections at gully locations (Harrison et al. 2015) from MYs 26 - 35
MY26_35_THEMIS_GULLY_CO2_Frost_Detections

8. H2O frost temperatures (Kelvin) at the Opportunity rover site
Opportunity_H2OFrost

9. CO2 Frost detections made by Piqueux et al. (2016) using Mars Climate Sounder data
Piqueux et al (2016) MCS CO2 Frost Detections

10. TES-derived data
a) TES_MY26_H2OFrost_Temp_Map
b) TES_MY26_H2OFrost_Temp_Seasonal

11. The seasonal variation of the CO2 frost point (Kelvin) at the Viking Lander sites
Viking_Lander_Data