Thursday 15 May 2014

Watch the Remarkable Shrinking of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot — one of the most iconic and well known features in the solar system — is shrinking, and nobody knows why. The Great Red Spot is a gigantic cyclone swirling around in the atmosphere of Jupiter. Winds whip at several hundred miles per hour inside this great storm. The first definitive […]

















from WIRED » Science http://feeds.wired.com/c/35185/f/661470/s/3a76a7aa/sc/10/l/0L0Swired0N0C20A140C0A50Cjupiter0Egreat0Ered0Espot0Eshrinking0C/story01.htm

via Science News

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