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Mars special characteristics are that volcanoes,wind,and water an form it's layers.
It's winds speeds can go up to as much as 600 miles an hour.
The air mass is 639E21 kg ( 0.107 Earth Mass )
Mars atmosphere is also roughly 100 times thinner than earths atmosphere
Mars also has many different gasses such as carbon dioxide , nitrogen , and carbon monoxide.
hydrogen caused mars to lose it's atmosphere because of all the particles.
some scientist believe that mars had a much thicker atmosphere than earth did.
scientist think that on mars 3.5 billion years ago was similar to that of early earth : warm and wet.
Mars gas density is only 3.94 grams per cubic centimeter.
Also it is constantly filled with small particles of dust mainly iron oxide which gives it it's reddish hue
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