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Huge dust storm breaks out on mars.
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post Jun 27 2007, 07:31 PM
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post Jul 3 2007, 12:51 AM
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I was colorizing one of the Victoria pans by Tesheiner, and I decided to add a contribution from one of my trips to the Black Rock Desert as a dust storm was arriving. It looked like a vast avalanche bearing down upon us, towering over the mountain ridges across 90 degrees of the horizon. If we knew the storm 'front' of a great dust storm was approachng a suitably positioned MER-B a panorama such as this might be obtained...


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- John Flushing   Huge dust storm breaks out on mars.   Jun 27 2007, 07:31 PM
- - J.J.   Well, Mars is near perihelion, prime time for big ...   Jun 28 2007, 02:11 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (J.J. @ Jun 28 2007, 03:11 PM) I on...   Jun 28 2007, 02:28 PM
- - J.J.   ^ I realize the MERs were designed for geological ...   Jun 29 2007, 03:21 PM
- - dvandorn   My interest in Mars ranges through the entire gamu...   Jun 29 2007, 03:50 PM
- - DDAVIS   I was colorizing one of the Victoria pans by Teshe...   Jul 3 2007, 12:51 AM
- - lyford   Wow -that's a beautifully ominous picture, Don...   Jul 3 2007, 02:04 AM
- - mchan   A couple of days at Burning Man were like that. W...   Jul 3 2007, 02:05 AM
- - CosmicRocker   Well, if no one else is willing, I'll shoot ly...   Jul 3 2007, 04:28 AM
- - Stu   Oh come on, you can't just post images like th...   Jul 3 2007, 06:32 AM
- - Tesheiner   Wow. And with Victoria just to the right of the im...   Jul 3 2007, 07:06 AM
- - slinted   Beautiful image DDavis! Black Rock is the clo...   Jul 3 2007, 10:25 AM
- - mchan   Black Rock may be Mars-like at times. Then there ...   Jul 4 2007, 01:59 AM
- - MarsIsImportant   Should this be merged with the other thread in the...   Jul 13 2007, 12:46 AM
- - djellison   This thread had happily died, and was more about s...   Jul 13 2007, 07:23 AM

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