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Atmosphere of Jupiter

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Jupiter is a giant planet.

Portrait of Jupiter from Cassini.jpg
Portrait of Jupiter from Cassini.jpg
It has many colorful clouds. The clouds move in stripes. Big storms spin in the air. There is also bright lightning. It is a very big place! Can you see the stripes?

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File:Portrait of Jupiter from Cassini.jpg
Portrait of Jupiter from Cassini.jpg
Jupiter Cloud Animation from Juno.webm
File:Structure of Jovian atmosphere.png
Structure of Jovian atmosphere.png
File:Map of Jupiter.jpg
Map of Jupiter.jpg
File:Wind speeds on Jupiter.png
Wind speeds on Jupiter.png
File:Jupiter cloud bands.svg
Jupiter cloud bands.svg
File:Jupiter at a glance.jpg
Jupiter at a glance.jpg
File:OPAL Jupiter Observations (2024-010).png
OPAL Jupiter Observations (2024-010).png
File:Thermal emission of Jupiter.jpg
Thermal emission of Jupiter.jpg
File:NH Jupiter IR (contrast enhanced).jpg
NH Jupiter IR (contrast enhanced).jpg
File:Great Cold Spot discovered on Jupiter.jpg
Great Cold Spot discovered on Jupiter.jpg
File:PIA21972 Jupiter Blues.jpg
PIA21972 Jupiter Blues.jpg

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