Scientific discovery with the James Webb space telescope
J Kalirai - Contemporary Physics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
For the past 400 years, astronomers have sought to observe and interpret the Universe by
building more powerful telescopes. These incredible instruments extend the capabilities of …
building more powerful telescopes. These incredible instruments extend the capabilities of …
Observations of exoplanet atmospheres
IJM Crossfield - Publications of the Astronomical Society of the …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Detailed characterization of an extrasolar planet's atmosphere provides the best hope for
distinguishing the makeup of its outer layers, and the only hope for understanding the …
distinguishing the makeup of its outer layers, and the only hope for understanding the …
Long-lasting, deep effect of Saturn's giant storms
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 …
recorded occurrences of past eruptions, and the most recent one was in 2010, with its whole …
Cassini spacecraft reveals global energy imbalance of saturn
The global energy budget is pivotal to understanding planetary evolution and climate
behaviors. Assessing the energy budget of giant planets, particularly those with large …
behaviors. Assessing the energy budget of giant planets, particularly those with large …
Moist convection in hydrogen atmospheres and the frequency of Saturn's giant storms
C Li, AP Ingersoll - Nature Geoscience, 2015 - nature.com
A giant storm erupted on Saturn in December 2010. It produced intense lightning and cloud
disturbances and encircled the planet in six months. Six giant storms—also called Great …
disturbances and encircled the planet in six months. Six giant storms—also called Great …
Cassini-Huygens' exploration of the Saturn system: 13 years of discovery
L Spilker - Science, 2019 - science.org
The Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn provided a close-up study of the gas giant planet, as
well as its rings, moons, and magnetosphere. The Cassini spacecraft arrived at Saturn in …
well as its rings, moons, and magnetosphere. The Cassini spacecraft arrived at Saturn in …
Dynamics and clouds in planetary atmospheres from telescopic observations
A Sánchez-Lavega, P Irwin, A García Muñoz - The Astronomy and …, 2023 - Springer
This review presents an insight into our current knowledge of the atmospheres of the planets
Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, the satellite Titan, and those of …
Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, the satellite Titan, and those of …
Saturn's atmosphere in northern summer revealed by JWST/MIRI
LN Fletcher, ORT King, J Harkett… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Saturn's northern summertime hemisphere was mapped by JWST/Mid‐Infrared Instrument
(4.9–27.9 µm) in November 2022, tracing the seasonal evolution of temperatures, aerosols …
(4.9–27.9 µm) in November 2022, tracing the seasonal evolution of temperatures, aerosols …
Multiple probe measurements at Uranus motivated by spatial variability
A major motivation for multiple atmospheric probe measurements at Uranus is the
understanding of dynamic processes that create and maintain spatial variation in thermal …
understanding of dynamic processes that create and maintain spatial variation in thermal …
Near-wake behaviour of a utility-scale wind turbine
Super-large-scale particle image velocimetry (SLPIV) and the associated flow visualization
technique using natural snowfall have been shown to be effective tools to probe the …
technique using natural snowfall have been shown to be effective tools to probe the …