NEWS & EVENTS
Interested in what's happening at Atmósferas Planetarias Terrestres research group and other related groups. News and Events are posted here regularly to keep out you updated about what is going on.
Jan 08, 2025
We have completed the analysis of 3 full Mars Years of solar occultation measurements with NOMAD on board the Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO). The data reveal interesting features of the H2O distribution and variability.
Jan 07, 2025
An ISSI project 2023-2025
Nov 24, 2023
CAIRT, an Earth Explorer 11 candidate mission in which GAPT is involved, has been selected by the European Space Agency as one of the two mission concepts going into Phase A
Oct 15, 2023
Analysis of the observations by the CARMENES instrument has provided new insights into the aerosol presence in distant gas giants.
Sep 18, 2023
Dr. Bernd Funke, member of the GAPT, was selected as vice-president of SCOSTEP during the last General Assembly of the IUGG held in Berlin:
https://scostep.org/about/governance/bureau-3/
Sep 14, 2023
Escape y evolución de la atmósfera de Marte combinando análisis del cociente D/H medido por la misión TGO/Exomars con simulaciones físicas del clima marciano
Feb 18, 2023
The temperature and composition derived from the data obtained during the first year of operation of the NOMAD instrument have been retrieved and analyzed by the IAA NOMAD team in a series of papers published in JGR: Planets.
Link to the paper about temperatures (López-Valverde et al., JGR-Planets 2022)
Link to the paper about CO density (Modak et al., JGR-Planets 2022)
Link to the paper about H2O density (Brines et al., JGR-Planets 2022)
Jan 08, 2023
The Group of Terrestrial Planetary Atmospheres (www.gapt.es) of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA/CSIC) seeks to appoint a motivated post-doctoral researcher to work in its ongoing projects on the atmosphere of Mars.
Mar 17, 2021
First detection of stratopause jumping more than 25 km in height during Autumn at the North Pole.
Link to Geophysical Research Letters paper (García-Comas et al., GRL, 2020)
Feb 17, 2021
We show that a method commonly used to derive temperatures in the upper atmosphere of Mars produces too hot temperatures.
Link to Icarus paper (González-Galindo et al., Icarus, 2021)
