Mars’ winter atmosphere transforms as carbon dioxide freezes onto polar regions. These seasonal caps hold a substantial portion of the planet’s atmosphere. Roughly a quarter of Mars’ atmosphere cycles through these caps annually. This process powerfully influences atmospheric circulation across the entire planet. Scientists study these caps to understand Martian atmospheric and surface interactions.
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