Venus Mapping White Paper

Open-File Report 95-519

Table 1C

Venus latitude, special left-looking Maxwell profile incidence angle, and Muhleman correction in decibels. South latitudes are negative, north latitudes are positive.

[correction factor can be added to Magellan normalized cross section values to obtain backscatter coefficient ]

Lat	Ang	Factor	Lat	Ang	Factor	Lat	Ang	Factor
-90	*****	*****	-30	*****	*****	30	33.10	-14.38
-89	*****	*****	-29	*****	*****	31	33.33	-14.45
-88	*****	*****	-28	*****	*****	32	33.55	-14.52
-87	*****	*****	-27	*****	*****	33	33.78	-14.59
-86	*****	*****	-26	*****	*****	34	33.99	-14.66
-85	*****	*****	-25	*****	*****	35	34.20	-14.73
-84	*****	*****	-24	*****	*****	36	34.40	-14.79
-83	*****	*****	-23	*****	*****	37	34.59	-14.85
-82	*****	*****	-22	*****	*****	38	34.77	-14.91
-81	*****	*****	-21	*****	*****	39	34.94	-14.96
-80	*****	*****	-20	*****	*****	40	35.11	-15.01
-79	*****	*****	-19	*****	*****	41	35.27	-15.06
-78	*****	*****	-18	*****	*****	42	35.42	-15.11
-77	*****	*****	-17	*****	*****	43	35.55	-15.14
-76	*****	*****	-16	*****	*****	44	35.67	-15.18
-75	*****	*****	-15	*****	*****	45	35.77	-15.21
-74	*****	*****	-14	*****	*****	46	35.86	-15.24
-73	*****	*****	-13	*****	*****	47	35.94	-15.26
-72	*****	*****	-12	*****	*****	48	36.00	-15.28
-71	*****	*****	-11	*****	*****	49	36.05	-15.30
-70	*****	*****	-10	*****	*****	50	36.08	-15.31
-69	*****	*****	-9	*****	*****	51	36.08	-15.31
-68	*****	*****	-8	*****	*****	52	36.06	-15.30
-67	*****	*****	-7	*****	*****	53	36.03	-15.29
-66	*****	*****	-6	*****	*****	54	35.98	-15.28
-65	*****	*****	-5	*****	*****	55	35.90	-15.25
-64	*****	*****	-4	*****	*****	56	35.78	-15.22
-63	*****	*****	-3	*****	*****	57	35.65	-15.18
-62	*****	*****	-2	*****	*****	58	35.48	-15.12
-61	*****	*****	-1	*****	*****	59	35.29	-15.07
-60	*****	*****	0	*****	*****	60	35.06	-15.00
-59	*****	*****	1	*****	*****	61	34.81	-14.92
-58	*****	*****	2	*****	*****	62	34.51	-14.82
-57	*****	*****	3	*****	*****	63	34.18	-14.72
-56	*****	*****	4	*****	*****	64	33.80	-14.60
-55	*****	*****	5	*****	*****	65	33.40	-14.47
-54	*****	*****	6	*****	*****	66	32.93	-14.33
-53	*****	*****	7	*****	*****	67	32.46	-14.17
-52	*****	*****	8	*****	*****	68	31.95	-14.00
-51	*****	*****	9	*****	*****	69	31.38	-13.81
-50	*****	*****	10	*****	*****	70	30.77	-13.61
-49	*****	*****	11	*****	*****	71	30.12	-13.38
-48	*****	*****	12	*****	*****	72	29.42	-13.14
-47	*****	*****	13	*****	*****	73	28.68	-12.87
-46	*****	*****	14	*****	*****	74	27.90	-12.59
-45	*****	*****	15	*****	*****	75	27.08	-12.28
-44	*****	*****	16	*****	*****	76	26.21	-11.95
-43	*****	*****	17	*****	*****	77	*****	*****
-42	*****	*****	18	*****	*****	78	*****	*****
-41	*****	*****	19	30.32	-13.45	79	*****	*****
-40	*****	*****	20	30.59	-13.55	80	*****	*****
-39	*****	*****	21	30.85	-13.64	81	*****	*****
-38	*****	*****	22	31.12	-13.72	82	*****	*****
-37	*****	*****	23	31.37	-13.81	83	*****	*****
-36	*****	*****	24	31.63	-13.90	84	*****	*****
-35	*****	*****	25	31.88	-13.98	85	*****	*****
-34	*****	*****	26	32.13	-14.06	86	*****	*****
-33	*****	*****	27	32.38	-14.15	87	*****	*****
-32	*****	*****	28	32.62	-14.22	88	*****	*****
-31	*****	*****	29	32.86	-14.30	89	*****	*****