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Weizmann Institute of Science
Faculty of Chemistry
Department ofEarth and Planetary Sciences

Jupiter's Super Polar Cyclones are Here to Stay

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  • Date: July 19, 2021

    Jupiter's Super Polar Cyclones are Here to Stay

    Until recently, before NASA’s Juno space probe entered its orbit around the planet Jupiter, no one knew that powerful cyclones, approximately the size of Australia, rage across its polar regions. Jupiter's storms, as opposed to their earthly variety, do not disperse, hardly change, and are clearly not associated with flying rooftops and damp weather reporters.

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