Long Period Seismology on Titan - AbGradCon 2023
Offered By: NASA Astrobiology via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore long period seismology on Titan in this 20-minute conference talk from AbGradCon 2023, presented by Andrea Bryant. Delve into the current knowledge of Saturn's largest moon, learn about NASA's Dragonfly mission, and understand the significance of seismology in studying Titan's composition. Examine the role of methane clathrates, analyze models and dispersion patterns, and discover the project setup for investigating group velocities and modes. Gain insights into unexpected findings and their implications for our understanding of Titan's internal structure and potential habitability.
Syllabus
Introduction
Current knowledge of Titan
NASA Dragonfly
Seismology on Titan
Long Period Seismology
Methane Clathrates
Models
Dispersion
Project setup
Group velocities
Modes
Surprise
Summary
Questions
Taught by
NASA Astrobiology
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