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Fanale et al. 1981
Fanale, F.P., Banerdt, W.B. and Cruikshank, D.P. (1981). Io: Could SO2 condensation/sublimation cause the sometimes reported post-eclipse brightening?. Geophysical Research Letters 8: doi: 10.1029/GL008i006p00625. issn: 0094-8276.

Io's sometimes-reported post eclipse brightening may be caused by SO2 frost formation during eclipse and sublimation on emergence. The known properties of SO2 can be used to explain quantitatively the amplitude of brightening and its duration, and (qualitatively) its variability.

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