Morphology and dynamics of the upper cloud layer of Venus
Titov, D. V. ; Limaye, S. S. ; Keller, H. U. ; Ignatiev, N. ; Jaumann, R. ; Thomas, N. ; Michalik, H. ; Moissl, R. ; Russo, P. ; Markiewicz, W. J.
[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group
Published 2007
[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group
Published 2007
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1476-4687
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Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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Biology
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Medicine
Natural Sciences in General
Physics
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[Auszug] Venus is completely covered by a thick cloud layer, of which the upper part is composed of sulphuric acid and some unknown aerosols. The cloud tops are in fast retrograde rotation (super-rotation), but the factors responsible for this super-rotation are unknown. Here we report observations of ...
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