A Long‐Lived Sharp Disruption on the Lower Clouds of Venus

Peralta, Javier; Navarro, T.; Wei Vun, Choon; Sánchez‐Lavega, A.; McGouldrick, Kevin; Horinouchi, Takeshi; Imamura, Takeshi; Hueso, R.; P. Boyd, John; Schubert, G.; Kouyama, Toru; Satoh, Takehiko; Iwagami, N.; F. Young, E.; A. Bullock, M.; Machado, Pedro; Joo Lee, Yeon; S. Limaye, S.; Nakamura, Masato; Tellmann, S.; Wesley, A.; F. Miles, P.

doi:10.1029/2020gl087221

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A Long‐Lived Sharp Disruption on the Lower Clouds of Venus

Published in Geophysical Research Letters • May 27, 2020

Authors:

Javier Peralta

T. Navarro

Choon Wei Vun

Abstract

Abstract Planetary‐scale waves are thought to play a role in powering the yet unexplained atmospheric superrotation of Venus. Puzzlingly, while Kelvin, Rossby, and stationary waves manifest at the upper clouds (65–70 km), no planetary‐scale waves or stationary patterns have been reported in the inte...

Subject

Venus

Rossby wave

Kelvin wave

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