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Middle Atmosphere of Mars is Driven by Gravity Waves, New Research Suggests


Atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial role in driving latitudinal air currents on the Red Planet, particularly at high altitudes, according to a new study by University of Tokyo planetary researchers.

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