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Venus: Jet-setting atmosphere

Alain Hauchecorne
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A fast equatorial jet in the Venusian cloud layer has been revealed by the Akatsuki orbiter by tracking cloud movement in near-infrared images. The findings suggest that the Venusian atmosphere is more variable than previously thought.
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insu-01599342 , version 1 (02-10-2017)

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Alain Hauchecorne. Venus: Jet-setting atmosphere. Nature Geoscience, 2017, 10 (9), pp.622 - 623. ⟨10.1038/ngeo3022⟩. ⟨insu-01599342⟩
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