Jupiter's North Pole - A Maelstrom of Cyclones in a Celestial Swirl
Venture beyond the familiar landscapes of Earth and find yourself amidst the awe-inspiring turbulence of Jupiter's North Pole. NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this striking infrared image, revealing a colossal central cyclone surrounded by eight more minor cyclones.
These extraterrestrial tornadoes pack a formidable punch, with one spanning the distance between Naples and New York City. Their spiraling winds can reach a staggering 220 miles per hour, and the temperature gradient is equally extreme, ranging from a frigid 9 degrees to a scorching 181 degrees Fahrenheit. Gaze upon these fearsome, otherworldly cyclones with fascination and trepidation.
