At this time of the Martian year, a large fraction of the planet’s atmosphere evaporates from the southern polar cap (bottom) and migrates to the northern polar cap.
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WEB11402-2010
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MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/ LAM/IAA/ RSSD/ INTA/ UPM/ DASP/ IDA/Michael Benson; Kinetikon Pictures