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astro-ph2008★ 159 cited
Formation of Jets and Equatorial Superrotation on Jupiter
Tapio Schneider, Junjun Liu
The zonal flow in Jupiter's upper troposphere is organized into alternating retrograde and prograde jets, with a prograde (superrotating) jet at the equator. Existing models posit…
astro-ph2007★ 214 cited
Constraints on Deep-seated Zonal Winds Inside Jupiter and Saturn
Junjun Liu, Peter Goldreich, David Stevenson
The atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn exhibit strong and stable zonal winds. How deep the winds penetrate unabated into each planet is unknown. Our investigation favors shallow win…