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TEMPEST: A Modular Thermophysical Model for Airless Bodies with Support for Surface Roughness and Non-Periodic Heating
TEMPEST: A Modular Thermophysical Model for Airless Bodies with Support for Surface Roughness and Non-Periodic Heating

**Abstract** We present TEMPEST (Thermal Evolution Model for Planetary Environment Surface Temperatures), a modular, open-source Python model that simulates diurnal and non-periodic thermal evolution on irregular bodies.

Jul 1, 2025

Optimising Thermal Mapping Instrument Filters to Unveil Enceladus' Subsurface Secrets
Optimising Thermal Mapping Instrument Filters to Unveil Enceladus' Subsurface Secrets

**Abstract** This high heritage thermal instrument will characterise Enceladus' activity and surface properties by measuring its day, night, and polar-night temperatures, with particular focus on the tiger stripes.

Mar 1, 2024