The many faces of the Venus' polar vortex

Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 05:42 in Astronomy & Space

A new animation using data from ESA's Venus Express spacecraft shows that the double eye of the giant vortex at Venus's South pole has disappeared. Results of a study that shows the complex, variable dynamics at the Venusian south pole will be presented by Dr Giuseppe Piccioni at the European Planetary Science Congress, on Thursday 23rd September...

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