Atmospheric Structure Instrument/Meteorology Package

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The Atmospheric Structure Instrument/Meteorology Package was a scientific suite on the Mars Pathfinder mission designed to measure the Martian atmosphere’s temperature, pressure, and wind to study its structure and weather.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf meteorology instrument
scientific instrument suite
spacecraft payload
contributedTo understanding of Martian climate
validation of Mars atmospheric models
dataType in-situ atmospheric measurements
dataUser planetary scientists
hostSpacecraft Mars Pathfinder lander ONNED1
landingSitePlanet Mars
locatedOn Mars Pathfinder lander deck
measuredEnvironment Martian atmosphere
measuredQuantity atmospheric pressure
atmospheric temperature
wind direction
wind speed
missionProgram NASA Discovery Program
missionType Mars surface meteorology
planetary science
operatedOn Mars
operationalPhase surface operations of Mars Pathfinder
partOf Mars Pathfinder
surface form: Mars Pathfinder lander

Mars Pathfinder
surface form: Mars Pathfinder mission
primaryPurpose study Martian atmospheric structure
study Martian weather
scientificGoal characterize near-surface Martian atmosphere
investigate Martian boundary layer
monitor diurnal weather variations on Mars
support atmospheric modeling of Mars
spaceAgency NASA
targetBody Mars atmosphere

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Mars Pathfinder scientificInstrument Atmospheric Structure Instrument/Meteorology Package