Encyclopedia of the Solar System 2nd ed

400 Encyclopedia of the Solar System TABLE 4 Magnetic Field Parameters (Offset Tilted Dipole Approximation) Earth Jupiter Saturn ...

Atmospheres of the Giant Planets 401 FIGURE 13 (a) Contours of magnetic field magnitude (gauss) on the surface of Jupiter (using ...

402 Encyclopedia of the Solar System FIGURE 15 Auroral regions are bright in this image at wavelength 3.4μm, where the H^3 +ion ...

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404 Encyclopedia of the Solar System 165-170 K 1 bar 6300-6800 K 2 Mbar 15000-21000 K 40 Mbar Molecular H 2 Metallic H Ices(?) + ...

Interiors of the Giant Planets 405 TABLE 1 Observed Properties of Jovian Planets Quantity Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune M(kg) 1. ...

406 Encyclopedia of the Solar System FIGURE 2 Illustration of the ways that a planet changes shape owing to its own rotation. A ...

Interiors of the Giant Planets 407 composition of the remaining planetary atmospheres is in- ferred from spectroscopy. In planet ...

408 Encyclopedia of the Solar System FIGURE 4 Phase diagram for hydrogen, the main constituent of Jupiter and Saturn. The approx ...

Interiors of the Giant Planets 409 understood, the behavior of mixtures of these two con- stituents is less well constrained. Th ...

410 Encyclopedia of the Solar System FIGURE 5 Gravitational harmonics are computed from integrals over density and powers of rad ...

Interiors of the Giant Planets 411 5. Planetary Interior Models 5.1 General Overview Even early “cosmographers” recognized that ...

412 Encyclopedia of the Solar System curve for hydrogen, thus revealing an appreciable compo- nent of heavier elements in their ...

Interiors of the Giant Planets 413 A clear trend of Jupiter modeling over the past 30 years is that as we have gained better kno ...

414 Encyclopedia of the Solar System with depth in Saturn’s interior. The inferred density struc- ture is consistent with this w ...

Interiors of the Giant Planets 415 FIGURE 9 Density as a function of normalized radius for three Neptune and one Uranus interior ...

416 Encyclopedia of the Solar System observational error bars) of the transiting planets, as com- pared to Jupiter and Saturn. T ...

Interiors of the Giant Planets 417 limit heat flow from the planet. In such a case, only the out- ermost layers could transport ...

418 Encyclopedia of the Solar System Saturn’s innermost C-ring may be produced by oscillation modes of the planet. Further space ...

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