Optical measurements of the Moon as a tool to study its surface
This survey is a general overview of modern optical studies of the Moon and their diagnostic
meaning. It includes three united parts: phase photometry, spectrophotometry, and …
meaning. It includes three united parts: phase photometry, spectrophotometry, and …
Spectral properties, magnetic fields, and dust transport at lunar swirls
Lunar swirls are albedo anomalies associated with strong crustal magnetic fields. Swirls
exhibit distinctive spectral properties at both highland and mare locations that are plausibly …
exhibit distinctive spectral properties at both highland and mare locations that are plausibly …
Lunar swirls: Examining crustal magnetic anomalies and space weathering trends
DT Blewett, EI Coman, BR Hawke… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We have used multispectral images from Clementine and data from Lunar Prospector's
magnetometer to conduct a survey of lunar crustal magnetic anomalies, prominent lunar …
magnetometer to conduct a survey of lunar crustal magnetic anomalies, prominent lunar …
Comparative photometric analysis of the Reiner Gamma swirl and Chang'e 5 landing site
Context. Lunar swirls are bright albedo features only found on the Moon that are still not
entirely understood. It is commonly accepted that reduced space weathering plays a role in …
entirely understood. It is commonly accepted that reduced space weathering plays a role in …
Photometric anomalies in the Apollo landing sites as seen from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
Phase-ratio imagery is a new tool of qualitative photometric analyses of the upper layer of
the lunar regolith, which allows the identification of natural surface structure anomalies and …
the lunar regolith, which allows the identification of natural surface structure anomalies and …
[LIBRO][B] Introduction to planetary photometry
MK Shepard - 2017 - books.google.com
Introducing planetary photometry as a quantitative remote sensing tool, this handbook
demonstrates how reflected light can be measured and used to investigate the physical …
demonstrates how reflected light can be measured and used to investigate the physical …
Unique regolith characteristics of the lunar swirl Reiner Gamma as revealed by imaging polarimetry at large phase angles
Context. Lunar swirls are high-albedo irregular markings that are generally associated with
prominent magnetic anomalies. The formation of swirls is still unknown. Near-infrared …
prominent magnetic anomalies. The formation of swirls is still unknown. Near-infrared …
The role of substrate characteristics in producing anomalously young crater retention ages in volcanic deposits on the Moon: Morphology, topography, subresolution …
Lunar irregular mare patches (IMP s) comprise dozens of small, distinctive, and enigmatic
lunar mare features. Characterized by their irregular shapes, well‐preserved state of relief …
lunar mare features. Characterized by their irregular shapes, well‐preserved state of relief …
The lunar crater Giordano Bruno as seen with optical roughness imagery
Images acquired by the LRO NAC allow 3D phase-ratio imagery of several areas in the
crater Giordano Bruno. This is a new optical, remote-sensing technique that allows a …
crater Giordano Bruno. This is a new optical, remote-sensing technique that allows a …
Lunar surface traces of engine jets of Soviet sample return probes: The enigma of the Luna-23 and Luna-24 landing sites
We use a photometric method called phase-ratio imaging to study the landing sites of the
Soviet Luna-16, Luna-20, Luna-23 and Luna-24 probes using the survey data of the lunar …
Soviet Luna-16, Luna-20, Luna-23 and Luna-24 probes using the survey data of the lunar …