The formation and evolution of Titan's winter polar vortex.

Saturn's largest moon Titan has a substantial nitrogen-methane atmosphere, with strong seasonal effects, including formation of winter polar vortices. Following Titan's 2009 northern spring equinox, peak solar heating moved to the northern hemisphere, initiating south-polar subsidence and...

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Main Authors: Teanby, N, Bézard, B, Vinatier, S, Sylvestre, M, Nixon, C, Irwin, P, de Kok, R, Calcutt, S, Flasar, F
格式: Journal article
语言:English
出版: Nature Publishing Group 2017