The data for "Multi-Criteria Overlay Analysis for Identifying Preferred Exploration Zones on Mars"

This record contains data products associated with the paper with Mashal et al,. "Multi-Criteria Overlay Analysis for Identifying Preferred Exploration Zones on Mars" accepted by The Planetary Science Journal. The folder includes the following files: Readme.txt : Detalied information about the files. MCOA-CONSTRAINTS.tif : The final MCOA result map discussed in the manuscript (Figure 6). _C1.tif to _C8.tif: Input criterion maps used in the overlay analysis, as referenced in the manuscript Equations 1 and 2. Mars_2000_Equidistant_Cylindrical_sphere.wkt : Well-known file for the projection used. MCOA_PROJECT.qgz: A ready-to-use QGIS project file that loads all layers with the correct projection and layout for ease of viewing. shaded_relief.tif : hillshade raster used as a background layer in the QGIS project to enhance the visual interpretation of the MCOA result. If you use this dataset, please cite both the article (10.3847/PSJ/ade30e) and this Zenodo record.