Astronomers from the University of California, Berkeley, have discovered large, Earth-sized spots at Jupiter’s north and ...
Magnetic vortices twisting down from Jupiter's ionosphere into its deep atmosphere cause giant, ultraviolet-absorbing polar ...
Like a tornado stirring dust, the vortex may either dredge up haze ... various atmospheric layers is crucial for ...
Dark ovals in Jupiter's polar haze, visible only at UV wavelengths, were first noticed 25 years ago, then ignored. A UC ...
The dark UV ovals were first detected by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope during the late 1990s at the north and south poles.