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Polar weather on Jupiter and Saturn hints at the planets’ interior details


New research shows how Jupiter and Saturn developed dramatically different vortices at their north poles. The findings may elucidate not only the planets’ surface weather patterns but also what lies beneath the clouds, within the planetary interiors.

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