Molecular Transport Conditions Required for the Formation of Penitentes on Airless, Ice-Covered Worlds, with Specific Application to Europa, Enceladus, and Callisto
Antonio Macias1, Anthony Carreon2, Daniel F Berisford3, Tom Andre Nordheim4, Greyson Kale2, David B Goldstein5, Philip L Varghese5, Laurence M Trafton5, Jordan Steckloff6 and Kevin P Hand7, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Ocean Worlds Laboratory, Pasadena, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, United States, (3)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (5)University of Texas at Austin, Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Austin, TX, United States, (6)Purdue University, West Lafayette, United States, (7)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States