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Find a Node - Use these links to navigate to any of the 8 publicly accessible PDS Nodes.

This bar indicates that you are within the PDS enterprise which includes 6 science discipline nodes and 2 support nodes which are overseen by the Project Management Office at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). Each node is led by an expert in the subject discipline, supported by an advisory group of other practitioners of that discipline, and subject to selection and approval under a regular NASA Research Announcement.

Software for numerical atmosphere models

Epic Model
  • EPIC Model - The Explicit Planetary Isentropic Coordinate atmospheric model. A general circulation model designed for planetary atmospheric studies.

  • Mars GCM - Mars General Circulation Model.
  • Collision Induced Absorption models - Collision Induced Absorption models, for applications to planetary atmospheres of Giant Planets, Titan and Venus, and for the atmospheres of the cool stars. (Download from the Astronomical Observatory at Copenhagen Denmark as of May/23/00.)