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Atmosphere: Mars
Episode 6 of 8
This programme explores the weather systems found throughout the Solar System. On Venus, sulphuric acid rain falls from the clouds, while on Mars, dust storms rage across the entire planet.
This programme explores the weather systems found throughout the Solar System. On Venus, sulphuric acid rain falls from the clouds, while on Mars, dust storms rage across the entire planet. But the greatest atmospheres of all are wrapped around the giants - where cyclones the size of the Earth last for centuries.
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