Our Moon experiences COVID-19 global lockdown effect !
K DURGA PRASAD,
G AMBILY
Abstract:Systematic investigation of lunar night-time temperatures can possibly be thought as a stable platform to study Earth’s radiation budget and climate change as advocated earlier by several researchers. In this study, we report an interesting observation possibly of changing Earth’s climate as experienced by the Moon, utilising a rare and novel context of COVID-19 global lockdown. Lunar night-time surface temperatures of six different sites on the Moon’s nearside were analysed during the period 2017-2020. Result… Show more
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