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Lakes in the limelight, the 2013 image bonanza continues
ngunn
post Sep 13 2013, 02:20 PM
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A fantastic collection of new images of the northern lakes has just arrived: http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/photos/raw/rawi...?imageID=298704
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post Aug 11 2016, 03:52 AM
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The study by Poggiali et al published describes radar studies which seem to show fluid filled valleys draining into Ligeia Mare. The continuous presence of fluid within these canyons in the absence of precipitation would thus seem to indicate a subsurface source of liquid methane?
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- ngunn   Lakes in the limelight   Sep 13 2013, 02:20 PM
- - titanicrivers   Very cool raw images indeed !!   Sep 13 2013, 03:12 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Wow, they are great. This is one with a bit of a ...   Sep 13 2013, 03:13 PM
- - volcanopele   Wow, looks like I'll be busy for a while... S...   Sep 13 2013, 04:10 PM
- - Ian R   Three-frame WAC mosaic of Titan's northern wet...   Sep 13 2013, 09:46 PM
- - stevesliva   Is any high-contrast spot safely assumed to be a l...   Sep 13 2013, 11:04 PM
- - Ian R   At this latitude, I think that's a fairly safe...   Sep 14 2013, 11:31 AM
|- - Juramike   QUOTE (Ian R @ Sep 14 2013, 07:31 AM) At ...   Sep 14 2013, 09:30 PM
|- - antipode   QUOTE (Juramike @ Sep 15 2013, 08:00 AM) ...   Sep 14 2013, 11:02 PM
|- - Ian R   QUOTE (Juramike @ Sep 14 2013, 10:30 PM) ...   Sep 15 2013, 02:24 AM
- - ngunn   Recalling the south polar views from a few years b...   Sep 14 2013, 11:38 AM
- - Ian R   The same region of Titan's north pole, as seen...   Sep 14 2013, 02:59 PM
- - Ian R   Blink GIF version:   Sep 14 2013, 03:02 PM
- - Ian R   Labelled version: http://postimg.org/image/3uvjfo...   Sep 14 2013, 03:35 PM
- - ngunn   Nice mosaic and great overlay. There are some inte...   Sep 14 2013, 08:43 PM
|- - titanicrivers   "Here is an image from a few days earlier tha...   Sep 24 2013, 07:46 AM
- - ngunn   One late arrival - some smallish lakes from fairly...   Sep 26 2013, 06:11 PM
- - ngunn   Another family portrait of Titan's great lakes...   Oct 15 2013, 09:55 PM
- - Ian R   RE: Lakes in the limelight   Oct 16 2013, 08:06 PM
- - ngunn   Beautiful! I was really hoping someone would d...   Oct 16 2013, 09:04 PM
- - titanicrivers   I've added a Sept 2013 image (bottom of compos...   Oct 23 2013, 02:04 AM
- - ngunn   My clumsy atempt to highlight what I was referring...   Oct 23 2013, 12:48 PM
- - volcanopele   I can finally show off our versions of these mosai...   Oct 23 2013, 07:25 PM
- - ngunn   What a bountiful harvest of wonderful views!...   Oct 23 2013, 09:14 PM
- - elakdawalla   I think I had a conversation with somebody about t...   Oct 23 2013, 09:22 PM
|- - Jason W Barnes   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Oct 23 2013, 02:22 P...   Oct 23 2013, 10:00 PM
|- - Jason W Barnes   QUOTE (Jason W Barnes @ Oct 23 2013, 03:0...   Oct 24 2013, 07:45 PM
|- - ngunn   A joy to read; thanks very much as ever for making...   Oct 24 2013, 09:20 PM
- - ngunn   Such a reinterpretation would make sense. I think ...   Oct 23 2013, 09:34 PM
- - Ian R   Fantastic work Jason!   Oct 23 2013, 09:36 PM
- - remcook   There was an interesting talk by Pascal Rannou at ...   Oct 24 2013, 06:21 PM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (remcook @ Oct 24 2013, 02:21 PM) T...   Oct 26 2013, 04:33 AM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (rlorenz @ Oct 26 2013, 12:33 AM) A...   Oct 26 2013, 10:04 PM
- - Explorer1   There was controversy about what material Huygens ...   Oct 26 2013, 10:48 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Oct 26 2013, 11:48 PM)...   Oct 27 2013, 10:30 AM
- - Juramike   The effective dielectric constant data over most o...   Oct 31 2013, 04:43 AM
- - ngunn   I've been busy with house and family and misse...   Aug 9 2014, 09:57 PM
- - volcanopele   Those are clouds.   Aug 10 2014, 01:04 AM
- - elakdawalla   Forgive me if I'm out of touch, but: Jason, ha...   Aug 10 2014, 02:42 AM
- - belleraphon1   Cassini press release Cassini Tracks Clouds Devel...   Aug 12 2014, 07:38 PM
- - volcanopele   Hmm, well, I guess I can talk about this now. Yes...   Aug 12 2014, 09:01 PM
- - antipode   Is this a 'lake effect'? Is there much of ...   Aug 13 2014, 09:25 AM
|- - MahFL   For a weather nut like me, that is awesome .   Aug 13 2014, 12:23 PM
- - titanicrivers   Yes, awesome observations and imaging! From R...   Aug 17 2014, 03:27 PM
- - ngunn   Well we've seen the first clouds for a while a...   Aug 20 2014, 09:01 PM
- - titanicrivers   I presume this is the estuary (E) connecting Ligei...   Aug 21 2014, 01:54 AM
- - Juramike   Yup. See: Sotin et al., Icarus 221 (2012) 768–...   Aug 21 2014, 01:29 PM
- - ngunn   Thanks for that confirmation of what is meant by ...   Aug 21 2014, 10:07 PM
- - brellis   When Cassini first arrived at Saturn, the release ...   Aug 22 2014, 09:23 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (brellis @ Aug 22 2014, 10:23 PM) i...   Aug 22 2014, 09:42 PM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (ngunn @ Aug 22 2014, 04:42 PM) I...   Sep 1 2014, 12:36 AM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (rlorenz @ Sep 1 2014, 01:36 AM) fr...   Sep 1 2014, 11:54 AM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (ngunn @ Sep 1 2014, 07:54 AM) Perh...   Sep 1 2014, 01:40 PM
- - ngunn   At first sight there appears to be a line of cloud...   Aug 23 2014, 06:59 AM
- - Ian R   Yep, there seems to be a cloud right between Mugge...   Aug 23 2014, 04:03 PM
- - titanicrivers   QUOTE (rlorenz @ Aug 31 2014, 06:36 PM) O...   Sep 4 2014, 02:44 AM
- - titanicrivers   Below is NAC view (N00228357 from 256K km on 8-21-...   Sep 5 2014, 03:58 PM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (titanicrivers @ Sep 5 2014, 10:58 ...   Sep 16 2014, 01:19 AM
- - ngunn   The 'Magic Island' returns: http://photojo...   Sep 30 2014, 05:08 PM
- - marsbug   I love mysteries, especially when their circumstan...   Sep 30 2014, 09:41 PM
|- - TheAnt   QUOTE (marsbug @ Sep 30 2014, 11:41 PM) I...   Sep 30 2014, 11:12 PM
- - ngunn   Try solid ice-foam. Closed cell ice foam on the la...   Sep 30 2014, 11:54 PM
|- - TheAnt   QUOTE (ngunn @ Oct 1 2014, 01:54 AM) Try ...   Oct 3 2014, 12:43 AM
- - ngunn   Here's my thinking. Radar bright means a polar...   Oct 3 2014, 01:13 AM
- - ngunn   More 'magic islands' - and more bathymetry...   Nov 11 2014, 09:57 AM
- - Julius   It's the Nautilus of captain Nemo!   Nov 11 2014, 07:17 PM
- - marsbug   I hope it's an unexpected an uniquely Titanian...   Nov 11 2014, 07:56 PM
- - nprev   It would be interesting to see if there are any su...   Nov 11 2014, 09:17 PM
- - ngunn   It sets the mind racing, that's for sure. It ...   Nov 11 2014, 09:27 PM
- - marsbug   I have a thought that has been itching me all day,...   Nov 12 2014, 07:36 PM
|- - Webscientist   It has been said that some lakes or seas were almo...   Nov 12 2014, 08:41 PM
- - ngunn   Here is a terrestrial 'magic island', no p...   Nov 12 2014, 08:49 PM
- - nprev   MOD NOTE: Let's please remember that rule 1.3 ...   Nov 12 2014, 09:35 PM
- - TheAnt   I have given the hypothesis of marsbug some though...   Nov 15 2014, 06:45 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (TheAnt @ Nov 15 2014, 06:45 PM) ye...   Nov 15 2014, 10:16 PM
||- - TheAnt   QUOTE (ngunn @ Nov 15 2014, 11:16 PM) On ...   Nov 16 2014, 12:55 AM
|- - marsbug   QUOTE (TheAnt @ Nov 15 2014, 06:45 PM) I ...   Nov 16 2014, 09:35 PM
- - titanicrivers   The excitement over new ‘magic islands’ in Kraken ...   Nov 18 2014, 02:16 AM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (titanicrivers @ Nov 17 2014, 09:16...   Nov 23 2014, 04:45 AM
||- - HSchirmer   QUOTE (rlorenz @ Nov 23 2014, 04:45 AM) Q...   Aug 29 2015, 11:18 PM
|- - Ron Hobbs   QUOTE (titanicrivers @ Nov 17 2014, 06:16...   Nov 23 2014, 03:35 PM
- - ngunn   Should we also expect a vertical 'salinity...   Nov 23 2014, 11:31 AM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (ngunn @ Nov 23 2014, 06:31 AM) Sho...   Nov 24 2014, 03:09 AM
- - Juramike   Once again, Titan has the potential to be even mor...   Nov 23 2014, 04:59 PM
- - titanicrivers   Antoine Lucas’ de-noising technique featured...   Feb 13 2015, 01:13 AM
- - titanicrivers   The ‘drowned’ river in the de-noised, despeckled p...   Feb 15 2015, 01:07 AM
- - marsbug   Looking at the side by side comparison images in t...   Feb 15 2015, 12:35 PM
- - 0101Morpheus   Couldn't they do that with any object mapped b...   Feb 15 2015, 03:16 PM
- - titanicrivers   A nice article on Titan’s lakes and seas app...   Aug 29 2015, 09:42 PM
- - Mongo   Compositional Similarities and Distinctions betwee...   Jan 15 2016, 02:08 AM
- - ngunn   Some of the best ISS overviews of the northern lak...   Jul 22 2016, 07:47 AM
- - Ian R   This is a 'color' version using the CB3, M...   Jul 22 2016, 11:32 PM
- - volcanopele   Going for the MEX VMC look? Looks very nice.   Jul 23 2016, 04:01 PM
- - Ian R   Thanks Jason! Yeah, I've been looking for ...   Jul 23 2016, 07:00 PM
- - Ian R   The latest view from August 3rd:   Aug 4 2016, 11:43 PM
- - Ian R   And from the following day, August 4th:   Aug 6 2016, 11:57 AM
- - Julius   The study by Poggiali et al published describes ra...   Aug 11 2016, 03:52 AM
- - Ian R   2016-09-10 Titan by Ian Regan, on Flickr   Sep 12 2016, 03:40 AM
- - eliBonora   Here's my version of Titan on 10 September red...   Sep 13 2016, 02:46 PM
- - Ian R   The latest observation of Titan (from the 21st):   Sep 23 2016, 09:42 AM
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