From: dlhaxton@comcast.net   
      
   On 3 Sep 2003 23:02:36 GMT, baalke@zagami.jpl.nasa.gov (Ron Baalke)   
   wrote:   
      
      
   >"These findings suggest that even under worst case scenarios, where wind is   
   >maximizing evaporation, evaporation rates on Mars are quite low," Sears said.   
   >This implies that surface water could indeed exist, or have existed recently,   
   >under the given conditions on Mars.   
      
   Waitaminute...the pressure of the Martian atmosphere is only about 1%   
   that of Earth's at sea level, right?   
      
   Wouldn't any surface water just boil away?   
      
   Doug   
      
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