Radar scattering of linear dunes and mega-yardangs: Application to Titan
Philippe Pailloua,*, Benoît Seignovertb, Jani Radebaughc, Stephen Walld
- a Université de Bordeaux, UMR 5804-LAB, 33270 Floirac, France
- b Université de Reims, UMR 7331-GSMA, 51687 Reims, France
- c Brigham Young University, Department of Geological Sciences, Provo, UT 84602, USA
d Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA
History
- Received: 12 March 2015
- Revised: 24 July 2015
- Accepted: 29 July 2015
- Available online: 7 August 2015
- Printed version: 15 May 2016 (Special Issue: Titan's Surface and Atmosphere)
Hightlights
- Analysis of the radar signature of linear dunes and mega-yardangs on Earth
- Use of high resolution TerraSAR-X images
- Application to the analysis of Cassini Radar data
- T8 flyby over Belet Sand Sea: two types of linear dunes there
- T64/T83 flybys: mega-yardangs there, possible remnants of ancient lake basins
Keywords
- Titan
- Radar observations
- Aeolian processes
Note
This document is based on the author manuscript version.