Silence on Shangri-La: Attenuation of Huygens acoustic signals suggests surface volatiles

Objective. Characterize and understand acoustic instrument performance on the surface of Titan. Methods. The Huygens probe measured the speed of sound in Titan's atmosphere with a 1 MHz pulse time-of-flight transducer pair near the bottom of the vehicle. We examine the fraction of pulses correc...

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Main Authors: Lorenz, Ralph, Leese, Mark, Hathi, Brijen, Zarnecki, John, Hagermann, Axel, Rosenberg, Phil, Towner, Martin, Garry, James, Svedhem, Håkan
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39914