New model explaining why Jupiter's mysterious Great Red Spot has not disappeared

Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 18:00 in Astronomy & Space

Jupiter's Great Red Spot is one of the solar system's most mysterious landmarks. Based on what scientists understand about fluid dynamics, this massive storm – which is big enough to engulf the Earth two or three times over – should have disappeared centuries ago.

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