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Senior Research Scientist
Southwest Research Institute,
Department of Space Studies
System Scientist for CO-SHARPS, the Colorado
SHARAD
Processing System
Semiczar for SwRI Colloquia
1050 Walnut Street, Suite 300, Boulder, CO 80302
Office: 720 240 0130
Mobile: 303 250 7060
E-mail: nathaniel @ putzig.com
Publications
SwRI wiki page
Resume
Personal site
Analysis of subsurface radar data from the
Shallow Radar (SHARAD) instrument on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and the
Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding (MARSIS) on the
Mars Express orbiter.
Selected publications:
Subsurface structure of Planum Boreum from Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Shallow
Radar soundings. Icarus 204, 443-457 (December 2009)
See also
JPL press release (September 2009) and downloadable radar-unit maps
Shallow Radar Soundings of the Northern Lowlands of Mars. 2009 GSA Meeting (October 2009)
Shallow Radar Soundings of the Southern Highlands of Mars. 2009 AGU Fall Meeting (December 2009)
Analysis of thermal
inertia, a surface material property, as derived from thermal modeling and
observations by the Mars Global Surveyor Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) and
the Mars Odyssey Thermal Emission Spectrometer (THEMIS).
See the
maps of Mars thermal inertia at the University of Colorado.
Selected publications:
Thermophysical analysis of the North Polar Erg on Mars. Planetary Dunes
Workshop, Alamogordo, New Mexico (May 2008)
Apparent thermal inertia and the surface heterogeneity of Mars.
Icarus, 191 (November 2007)
Thermal behavior of horizontally mixed surfaces on Mars.
Icarus, 191 (November 2007)
Global thermal inertia and surface properties of Mars from the MGS mapping
mission. Icarus 173 (February 2005)
Mars thermal inertia from THEMIS data. LPSC 35 (March 2004)
Meteor Crater Trip pictures added 2005/09/13
Volcanology Workshop pictures added 2005/08/20
Read about
Mariner 4 - our first successful visit to Mars, launched in 1964 on
November 28, exactly one week before I was.
Listen to Mars
from Gustav Holst's The Planets
The Life Cycle of Martian Dust Storms
- CU Planetary Atmospheres final project.
I was really bored one day, so I crafted this handy
metric-units prefix mnemonic.
Here are a few LaTeX tools to share.