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Ammonia Ice Clouds on Jupiter

NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute2007-10-09

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The top cloud layer on Jupiter is thought to consist of ammonia ice, but most of that ammonia hides from spectrometers. It does not absorb light in the same way ammonia does.

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  • Title: Ammonia Ice Clouds on Jupiter
  • Creator: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute
  • Date Created: 2007-10-09
  • Rights: JPL
  • Album: kboggs
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