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It could be worse
Hopefull such dust storms will go away...
The Acrimonious Academic
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7/22/2007 6:47:20 PM
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... when Mars is terraformed.
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Mars Entirely Engulfed In Dust Storm
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Jeff F
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7/20/2007 12:47:16 PM
If only the rovers were nuclear powered
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The Acrimonious Academic
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7/20/2007 7:39:11 PM
re: If only the rovers were nuclear powered
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TB
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7/21/2007 3:08:06 AM
Another point...
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TB
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7/21/2007 3:09:43 AM
re: Another point...
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Eri
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7/21/2007 3:12:53 PM
It could be worse
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e
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7/21/2007 4:36:30 PM
Hopefull such dust storms will go away...
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The Acrimonious Academic
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7/22/2007 6:47:20 PM
Wouldn't they get worse with a higher atmospheric pressure?
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Raoul
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7/22/2007 7:35:14 PM
The reason Mars has such bad dust storms now
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The Acrimonious Academic
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7/22/2007 8:02:49 PM
Because it is summer in the southern hemisphere
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Raoul
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7/22/2007 8:58:30 PM
Dust devils have regularly cleaned the panels
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Raoul
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7/20/2007 7:48:47 PM
But they should not have had to rely on that chance event
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The Acrimonious Academic
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7/20/2007 7:56:11 PM
They were lucky indeed; I wonder how long can a dust storm last...
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Raoul
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7/20/2007 8:43:28 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.