Radio Jupiter: ALMA’s Radio View of Jupiter’s Clouds

27 January, 2020 / Read time: 1 minute

Swirling clouds, big colorful bands, and giant storms, here is the beautiful and turbulent atmosphere of Jupiter in radio waves, captured by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). These images allowed the scientific community to better understand the behavior of gas in the atmosphere of this planet.

Credits:
National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)