Storms and convection on Uranus and Neptune: impact of methane abundance revealed by a 3D cloud-reso...
Storms and convection on Uranus and Neptune: impact of methane abundance revealed by a 3D cloud-resolving model
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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org
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Uranus and Neptune have atmospheres dominated by molecular hydrogen and helium. In the upper troposphere, methane is the third main molecule and condenses, yielding a vertical gradient in CH4. This condensable species being heavier than H2 and He, the resulting change in mean molecular weight due to condensation comes as a factor countering dry and...
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Storms and convection on Uranus and Neptune: impact of methane abundance revealed by a 3D cloud-resolving model
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3105553338
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3105553338
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2331-8422
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10.48550/arxiv.2409.02091
