Galileo Imaging of Jupiter's Atmosphere: The Great Red Spot, Equatorial Region, and White Ovals

Icarus

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 265-275

  Vasavada, Ashwin R ^a   Ingersoll, Andrew P ^a   Banfield, Don ^b   Bell, Maureen ^b   Gierasch, Peter J ^b   Belton, Michael J S ^c   Orton, Glenn S ^d   Klaasen, Kenneth P ^d   Dejong, Eric ^d   Breneman, H Herbert ^d   Jones, Todd J ^d   Kaufman, James M ^d   Magee, Kari P ^d   Senske, David A ^d  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000756534     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1998.5984     Document Type: Article

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