The dark ovals seem to take about a month to form and then dissipate within a couple of weeks. Planetary scientists have issued a tornado warning for Jupiter, with the discovery that magnetic ...
As on Earth, Jupiter's magnetic field converges at its poles, and as on Earth, this concentration of magnetic field lines drives charged particles toward the polar regions, where they collide with ...
"Studying connections between different atmospheric layers is very important for all planets, whether it's an exoplanet, Jupiter or Earth," Wong said. "We see evidence for a process connecting ...