The number and location of Jupiter’s circumpolar cyclones explained by vorticity dynamics
Nimrod Gavriel, Yohai Kaspi
Topics & Concepts
Circumpolar starPotential vorticityPolar vortexGeologyBarotropic fluidExtratropical cycloneVorticityCyclone (programming language)ClimatologyPolarJovianLatitudeAtmospheric sciencesJupiter (rocket family)VortexGeophysicsZonal and meridionalMiddle latitudesPlanetBaroclinityOrbit (dynamics)Ocean gyreAtmospheric circulationPositive vorticity advectionPhysicsRADIUSAstro and Planetary ScienceGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesPlanetary Science and Exploration