Weather Satellites Can Even Study the Weather Over on Venus

Weather Satellites Can Even Study the Weather Over on Venus
By Matthew Williams (https://ift.tt/3EMyhYL)

A pair of Japanese weather satellites took a break from monitoring Earth weather to sneak a peek at Planet Venus. Despite the fact that it's relatively tiny, and millions of kilometers away, they were able to detect changes in Venus' cloud-top temperatures and see patterns and structure in its upper atmosphere. There are long-term trends on Venus that these long-lasting satellites will be able to study, beyond the timeframe of a shorter mission.

July 3, 2025 at 05:20AM
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