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“A Unique Weather Beast”: Powerful Stratospheric Winds on Jupiter Measured for the First Time – Paris Beacon News

Experts found that currents reach 1,450 kilometers per hour, exceeding more than three times the wind speed of the largest tornadoes recorded on Earth. A team of…

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Experts found that currents reach 1,450 kilometers per hour, exceeding more than three times the wind speed of the largest tornadoes recorded on Earth.A team of astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has directly measured the powerful stratospheric winds on Jupiter for the first time, according to a statement published on its website on Thursday.
In 1994, the cometa Shoemaker-Levy 9 it collided “in spectacular fashion” with the gaseous planet, generating new molecules in its stratosphere,…

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