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#1 2006-06-27 08:26:54

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Re: Huge double vortex discovered at Venus South Pole

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ESA news release 27 June 2006

High velocity winds are known to spin westwards around the planet, and to take only four days to complete a rotation. This 'super-rotation', combined with the natural recycling of hot air in the atmosphere, would induce the formation of a vortex structure over each pole. But why two vortexes?


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#2 2006-08-11 14:11:20

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Re: Huge double vortex discovered at Venus South Pole

The fujiwara effect with two hurricanes has been seen here.

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