Vortices Bump into a Hot Spot in Jupiter Atmosphere
In this series of images from NASA Cassini spacecraft, a dark, rectangular hot spot interacts with a line of vortices that approaches from on the upper-right side. The interaction distorts the shape of the hot spot, leaving it diminished.
- Date
- 2013-03-14
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/GSFC
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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