Recent advances in collisional effects on spectra of molecular gases and their practical consequences

JM Hartmann, H Tran, R Armante, C Boulet… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2018 - Elsevier
We review progress, since publication of the book``Collisional effects on molecular spectra:
Laboratory experiments and models, consequences for applications"(Elsevier, Amsterdam …

Fundamental science achieved with a single probe in each giant planet atmosphere

KE Mandt, AA Simon, O Mousis, DH Atkinson… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Recent observations of Jupiter's atmosphere showing unexpected depletion of ammonia
below the ammonia cloud-forming region has brought up the question of whether a single …

Jupiter's atmospheric jet streams extend thousands of kilometres deep

Y Kaspi, E Galanti, WB Hubbard, DJ Stevenson… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The depth to which Jupiter's observed east–west jet streams extend has been a long-
standing question,. Resolving this puzzle has been a primary goal for the Juno spacecraft …

A comparative study of atmospheric chemistry with VULCAN

SM Tsai, M Malik, D Kitzmann, JR Lyons… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an update of the open-source photochemical kinetics code VULCAN to include
C–H–N–O–S networks and photochemistry. The additional new features are advection …

The water abundance in Jupiter's equatorial zone

C Li, A Ingersoll, S Bolton, S Levin, M Janssen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
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 …

New models of Jupiter in the context of Juno and Galileo

F Debras, G Chabrier - The Astrophysical Journal, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Observations of Jupiter's gravity field by Juno have revealed surprisingly low values for the
high-order gravitational moments, considering the abundances of heavy elements …

Long-lasting, deep effect of Saturn's giant storms

C Li, I de Pater, C Moeckel, RJ Sault, B Butler… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Planetary-scale giant storms erupt on Saturn quasiperiodically. There have been at least six
recorded occurrences of past eruptions, and the most recent one was in 2010, with its whole …

Microwave observations reveal the deep extent and structure of Jupiter's atmospheric vortices

SJ Bolton, SM Levin, T Guillot, C Li, Y Kaspi, G Orton… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Jupiter's atmosphere has a system of zones and belts punctuated by small and large
vortices, the largest being the Great Red Spot. How these features change with depth is …

Atmospheric regimes and trends on exoplanets and brown dwarfs

X Zhang - Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
A planetary atmosphere is the outer gas layer of a planet. Besides its scientific significance
among the first and most accessible planetary layers observed from space, it is closely …

A subsolar oxygen abundance or a radiative region deep in Jupiter revealed by thermochemical modelling

T Cavalié, J Lunine, O Mousis - Nature Astronomy, 2023 - nature.com
Jupiter's deep abundances help to constrain the formation history of the planet and the
environment of the protoplanetary nebula. Juno recently measured Jupiter's deep oxygen …