01.22.24

Juno Reveals Interaction Between Jupiter’s Atmosphere and Magnetic Field

Juno discovers “Great Blue Spot,” bands that may reflect deep zonal winds and other complex findings.

(Updated: 2024/02/20)

Diagram with three maps of Jupiters magnetic fields highlighitng the large Great Blue Spot feature and its interaction with the atmposphere
Graphic: Jupiter’s Complex Magnetic Field

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Credit : Connerney, J. E. P., et al. (2022). Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 127, e2021JE007055. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JE007055