Jupiter's interior and deep atmosphere: The initial pole-to-pole passes with the Juno spacecraft

SJ Bolton, A Adriani, V Adumitroaie, M Allison… - Science, 2017 - science.org
On 27 August 2016, the Juno spacecraft acquired science observations of Jupiter, passing
less than 5000 kilometers above the equatorial cloud tops. Images of Jupiter's poles show a …

Moons and jupiter imaging spectrometer (MAJIS) on jupiter icy moons explorer (JUICE)

F Poulet, G Piccioni, Y Langevin, C Dumesnil… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The MAJIS (Moons And Jupiter Imaging Spectrometer) instrument on board the
ESA JUICE (JUpiter ICy moon Explorer) mission is an imaging spectrometer operating in the …

Jupiter science enabled by ESA's Jupiter icy moons explorer

LN Fletcher, T Cavalié, D Grassi, R Hueso… - Space science …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) will provide a detailed investigation of the
Jovian system in the 2030s, combining a suite of state-of-the-art instruments with an orbital …

Clusters of cyclones encircling Jupiter's poles

A Adriani, A Mura, G Orton, C Hansen, F Altieri… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The familiar axisymmetric zones and belts that characterize Jupiter's weather system at
lower latitudes give way to pervasive cyclonic activity at higher latitudes. Two-dimensional …

Storms and the depletion of ammonia in Jupiter: II. Explaining the Juno observations

T Guillot, C Li, SJ Bolton, ST Brown… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Observations of Jupiter's deep atmosphere by the Juno spacecraft have revealed several
puzzling facts: The concentration of ammonia is variable down to pressures of tens of bars …

Deep clouds on Jupiter

MH Wong, GL Bjoraker, C Goullaud, AW Stephens… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Jupiter's atmospheric water abundance is a highly important cosmochemical parameter that
is linked to processes of planetary formation, weather, and circulation. Remote sensing and …

Two‐year observations of the Jupiter polar regions by JIRAM on board Juno

A Adriani, A Bracco, D Grassi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We observed the evolution of Jupiter's polar cyclonic structures over two years between
February 2017 and February 2019, using polar observations by the Jovian InfraRed Auroral …

On the spatial distribution of minor species in Jupiter's troposphere as inferred from Juno JIRAM data

D Grassi, A Adriani, A Mura, SK Atreya… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The spatial distribution of water, ammonia, phosphine, germane, and arsine in the Jupiter's
troposphere has been inferred from the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) Juno data …

First estimate of wind fields in the Jupiter polar regions from JIRAM‐Juno images

D Grassi, A Adriani, ML Moriconi, A Mura… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We present wind speeds at the~ 1 bar level at both Jovian polar regions inferred from the 5‐
μm infrared images acquired by the Jupiter InfraRed Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) instrument on …

How to characterize the atmosphere of a transiting exoplanet

D Deming, D Louie, H Sheets - … of the Astronomical Society of the …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This tutorial is an introduction to techniques used to characterize the atmospheres of
transiting exoplanets. We intend it to be a useful guide for the undergraduate, graduate …