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University of Houston: Buildup of Solar Heat Likely Contributes to Mars' Dust Storms, Researchers Find
May 17, 2022
HOUSTON, Texas, May 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:

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Traces of Long-Ago Climate Change Could Foretell Earth's Own Climate Troubles

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A seasonal imbalance in the amount of solar energy absorbed and released by the planet Mars is a likely cause of the dust storms that have long intrigued observers, a team of researchers reports.

Mars' extreme imbalance in energy budget (a . . .

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