In an exciting new discovery, scientists have identified that magnetic tornadoes on Jupiter are creating massive storms the size of Earth. These storms, which manifest as dark ovals in the planet ...

Magnetic vortices twisting down from Jupiter's ionosphere into its deep atmosphere cause giant, ultraviolet-absorbing polar anticyclones, each the size of our Earth.

Magnetic tornadoes create Earth-size spots discovered at Jupiter’s poles While Jupiter’s Great Red Spot has been a constant feature of the planet for centuries, a team of astronomers have discovered ...

The astronomers remarked, “Using 26 global maps of Jupiter taken by Hubble between 1994 and 2022, we detected transient ultraviolet-dark ovals with a 48% to 53% frequency of occurrence in the south.

UC Berkeley researchers have discovered that previously unexplained dark ovals at Jupiter’s poles are caused by “magnetic tornadoes.” Beginning his freshman year, campus senior Troy Tsubota ...

Magnetic Tornadoes Are Creating Earth-Sized Haze Ovals Around Jupiter’s Poles Like those magnetic stirring mugs but, you know, enormous. Dr. Alfredo Carpineti ...

Magnetic tornado is stirring up the haze at Jupiter's poles. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 11 / 241126135634.htm ...

Check out Jupiter’s giant, magnetic tornado. An unusual Jovian force is churning up Earth-sized swirls of hydrocarbon haze. By Laura Baisas. Published Nov 26, 2024 10:32 AM EST.

The team looked at images of Jupiter snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope between 2015 and 2022 and found the different atmospheric layers and the magnetic tornadoes that erupt within them are ...

Magnetic Tornado Stirring Up Haze at Jupiter's Poles . Robert Sanders University of California-Berkeley November 27, 2024 Troy Tsubota and Michael Wong, UC Berkeley While Jupiter’s Great Red Spot has ...