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most citedThe Comparative Exploration of the Ice Giant Planets with Twin Spacecraft: Unveiling the History of our Solar System

53 citations · 271 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

astro-ph.EP2024★ 13 cited

Validation of the IPSL Venus GCM Thermal Structure with Venus Express Data

Pietro Scarica, Itziar Garate-Lopez, Sebastien Lebonnois +4

General circulation models (GCMs) are valuable instruments to understand the most peculiar features in the atmospheres of planets and the mechanisms behind their dynamics. Venus ma…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 45 cited

Jupiter Science Enabled by ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer

Leigh N. Fletcher, Thibault Cavalié, Davide Grassi +47

ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will provide a detailed investigation of the Jovian system in the 2030s, combining a suite of state-of-the-art instruments with an orbital…

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.IM2021★ 27 cited

Ariel: Enabling planetary science across light-years

Giovanna Tinetti, Paul Eccleston, Carole Haswell +313

Ariel, the Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey, was adopted as the fourth medium-class mission in ESA's Cosmic Vision programme to be launched in 2029. Durin…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 3 cited

Ice Giant Systems: The Scientific Potential of Orbital Missions to Uranus and Neptune

Leigh N. Fletcher, Ravit Helled, Elias Roussos +27

Uranus and Neptune, and their diverse satellite and ring systems, represent the least explored environments of our Solar System, and yet may provide the archetype for the most comm…

astro-ph.EP2018

Atmospheric physics and Atmospheres of Solar-System bodies

Davide Grassi

The physical principles governing the planetary atmospheres are briefly introduced in the first part of this chapter, moving from the examples of Solar System bodies. Namely, the c…