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Tracking winds in Jupiter and Saturn

Michael H. Wong - Research Scientist, Space Sciences Laboratory

Status: Current Term Now Closed     Weekly Hours: 9-11 hrs     Location: On Campus

We use imaging time-series data from space telescopes (Hubble and James Webb) to track the motion of cloud features and measure the two-dimensional wind fields in Jupiter and Saturn. The most prominent features in the wind velocity fields of these atmospheres are east-west jets and coherent vortices...

 Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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