Published August 30, 1979 | public
Journal Article

Zonal velocity and texture in the jovian atmosphere inferred from Voyager images

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Abstract

Measurements of the latitudinal profile of zonal velocity are used to estimate the absolute vorticity gradient. A classification scheme of small features visible at resolutions of 100 km or better is presented.

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© 1979 Macmillan Journals Ltd. Received 16 July; accepted 27 July 1979. We thank the members of JPL's Image Processing Laboratory, particularly Glenn Garneau, Paul Jepsen and Gary Yagi for their assistance.

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