Dynamics and Evolution of SO2 Gas Conden
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Sylvain DoutΓ©; Rosaly Lopes; Lucas W. Kamp; Robert Carlson; Bernard Schmitt
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Article
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2002
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We analyze a series of spectral image cubes acquired by the Galileo Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (NIMS) over the Prometheus region of Io. We use SO 2 frost, a volatile compound ubiquitous on the surface, as a tracer to understand various thermodynamic and volcanic processes acting in this equa