In a new study published in Science Advances, a team led by planetary scientist Chris Moeckel from UC Berkeley offers a ...

Large hailstones made of ammonia may explain why the gas is missing from large pockets of Jupiter's atmosphere.

Discover how Jupiter's fierce storms create giant ammonia mushballs and solve the mystery behind the planet’s missing ammonia ...

"Juno really shows that ammonia is depleted at all latitudes ... Inferring planet composition from observations of clouds Gas giants like Jupiter and Saturn and ice giants like Neptune and Uranus ...

In 2020, a group of scientists came up with an explanation for strange inconsistencies in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere. They suggested that ice-encrusted mushballs rain down during intense ...

The weather forecast for Jupiter calls for clouds with a chance of lightning and "mushballs"—a slushy mix of ammonia and water encased in a hard water ice shell that rain down like hail here on ...

"The turbulent cloud tops would lead you to believe ... of kilometers into the atmosphere. To explain why ammonia is missing from parts of Jupiter's atmosphere, planetary scientist Tristan Guillot ...

Using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Large Array, astronomers have revealed for the first time the huge flow ...

This flattened map of Jupiter reveals the distribution of ammonia beneath the planet’s cloud tops, extending tens of miles below the visible cloud deck. Red regions indicate where ammonia is depleted, ...

"The turbulent cloud tops would lead you to believe ... of kilometers into the atmosphere. To explain why ammonia is missing from parts of Jupiter’s atmosphere, planetary scientist Tristan ...