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most citedThe water abundance in Jupiter's equatorial zone

146 citations · 317 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.EP2021★ 37 cited

Jupiter's Temperate Belt/Zone Contrasts Revealed at Depth by Juno Microwave Observations

L. N. Fletcher, F. A. Oyafuso, M. Allison +12

Juno Microwave Radiometer (MWR) observations of Jupiter's mid-latitudes reveal a strong correlation between brightness temperature contrasts and zonal winds, confirming that the ba…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 44 cited

Evidence for multiple Ferrel-like cells on Jupiter

Keren Duer, Nimrod Gavriel, Eli Galanti +14

Jupiter's atmosphere is dominated by multiple jet streams which are strongly tied to its 3D atmospheric circulation. Lacking a rigid bottom boundary, several models exist for how t…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 17 cited

Jupiter as an Exoplanet: Insights from Cassini Phase Curves

Kevin Heng, Liming Li

Due to its proximity to Earth, Jupiter of the Solar System serves as a unique case study for gas-giant exoplanets. In the current study, we perform fits of ab initio, reflective, s…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 146 cited

The water abundance in Jupiter's equatorial zone

Cheng Li, Andrew Ingersoll, Scott Bolton +20

Oxygen is the most common element after hydrogen and helium in Jupiter's atmosphere, and may have been the primary condensable (as water ice) in the protoplanetary disk. Prior to t…

astro-ph.IM2020

Keys of a Mission to Uranus or Neptune, the Closest Ice Giants

Tristan Guillot, Jonathan Fortney, Emily Rauscher +26

Uranus and Neptune are the archetypes of "ice giants", a class of planets that may be among the most common in the Galaxy. They hold the keys to understand the atmospheric dynamics…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 43 cited

Disruption of Saturn's Quasi-Periodic Equatorial Oscillation by the Great Northern Storm

Leigh N. Fletcher, Sandrine Guerlet, Glenn S. Orton +7

Observations of planets throughout our Solar System have revealed that the Earth is not alone in possessing natural, inter-annual atmospheric cycles. The equatorial middle atmosphe…