{"id":360361,"date":"2021-10-29T19:34:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T16:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/jupiters-monster-storm-not-just-wide-but-surprisingly-deep\/"},"modified":"2021-10-29T19:34:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T16:34:18","slug":"jupiters-monster-storm-not-just-wide-but-surprisingly-deep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jupiters-monster-storm-not-just-wide-but-surprisingly-deep\/","title":{"rendered":"#Jupiter\u2019s monster storm not just wide but surprisingly deep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Jupiter\u2019s monster storm not just wide but surprisingly deep<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. \u2014 Jupiter\u2019s Great Red Spot, a storm so big it could swallow Earth, extends surprisingly deep beneath the planet\u2019s cloud tops, scientists reported Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s Juno spacecraft has discovered that the monster storm, though shrinking, still has a depth of between 200 miles and 300 miles or so. When combined with its width of 10,000 miles, the Great Red Spot resembles a fat pancake in new 3D images of the planet.<\/p>\n<p>The mission\u2019s lead scientist, Scott Bolton of Southwest Research Institute, said there might not be a hard cutoff at the bottom of the storm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt probably fades out gradually and keeps going down,\u201d Bolton said at a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> conference.<\/p>\n<p>The research was published Thursday in the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-4.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"This representation depicts how NASA's Juno mission obtained gravity science data of Jupiter's Great Red Spot in this handout provided by NASA.\" class=\"wp-image-19964885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-4.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-4.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-4.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>This representation depicts how NASA\u2019s Juno mission obtained gravity science data of Jupiter\u2019s Great Red Spot in this handout provided by NASA.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA\/JPL-Caltech via REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Great Red Spot is probably the tallest Jovian storm measured so far with Juno\u2019s microwave and gravity-m<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ing instruments, Bolton said. Thousands of storms rage across the gas giant at any given time \u2014 beautiful and colorful swirls, plumes and filaments covering the entire planet, as seen by the spacecraft\u2019s camera.<\/p>\n<p>Still ahead for Juno: measuring the depth of the polar cyclones, which might penetrate even deeper beneath the clouds.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"An annotated image from the JunoCam imager aboard NASA's Juno spacecraft depicts the anticyclonic (counterclockwise) rotation of Jupiter's Great Red Spot, while the graphic (R) highlights the large-scale structure of the Great Red Spot as seen by the spacecraft's microwave radiometer (MWR) instrument in this handout provided by NASA. \" class=\"wp-image-19964884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>An annotated image from the JunoCam imager aboard NASA\u2019s Juno spacecraft depicts the anticyclonic (counterclockwise) rotation of Jupiter\u2019s Great Red Spot, while the graphic (R) highlights the large-scale structure of the Great Red Spot as seen by the spacecraft\u2019s microwave radiometer (MWR) instrument in this handout provided by NASA. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA\/JPL-Caltech via REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI wouldn\u2019t want to be too quick to guess that we\u2019ve seen the deepest,\u201d Bolton told reporters. \u201cBut the Great Red Spot is the largest and that makes it special by itself, and you might expect that it might be deeper just because of that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, some of the surrounding jet streams extend an estimated 2,000 miles into Jupiter.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"The view highlights the contrast between the colorful South Equatorial Belt and the mostly white Southern Tropical Zone, a latitude that also features Jupiter's most famous phenomenon, the persistent, anticyclonic storm known as the Great Red Spot. The raw image was taken on July 20, 2019.\" class=\"wp-image-19964877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The view highlights the contrast between the colorful South Equatorial Belt and the mostly white Southern Tropical Zone, a latitude that also features Jupiter\u2019s most famous phenomenon, the persistent, anticyclonic storm known as the Great Red Spot. The raw image was taken on July 20, 2019.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA\/JPL-Caltech via REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Launched in 2011, Juno has been orbiting the solar system\u2019s largest planet since 2016. 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NASA\u2019s Juno spacecraft has discovered that the monster storm, though shrinking, still has a depth of between 200 miles&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":360362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/jupiter-1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[118196,71018,5026,70765,5019],"class_list":["post-360361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-10-29-21","tag-jupiter","tag-nasa","tag-planets","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}