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Chapter3 Gias
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&hebodiesthatdomiheSolarSystem–providedyouthinkitissizethatmatters,andarewilliheSuhefiasareillustratedtosthelowerhalfofFigure3,showinghowpreheheirsizeovershadowstheterrestrialplaheviewofUranusisfromtheHubbleSpaceTelesorbitabouttheEarth,whereastheiasareasseenbyvisitiheirdominationbymassisnotquites,becausetheyarelessdeheterrestrialplaer’sdensityisonly24%oftheEarth’s,andSaturnisevenlessdenseandwouldfloatifdroppedintoasuffitlylarge(ahetical)bucketofwater.AllofthemhaveriorialplahoughournandUranusaresuffitlypromiobevisibleihslooksolid,theyaremadeofmyriadspartidareextremelyinsubstantial.Theyarediscussed,alongwiththegiaellites,ier.
By,thesizeofagiaismeasuredfromthetopofitsclouds.Theseotheplaroposphere,abovewhicharelargelytraandprogressivelylessdenselayersclassifiableinthesamewayasfortheEarth’satmosphere.Thebaseofagiaroposphereishardtodefineandhasneverbeenexploredevenier,wherein1995aryprobereleasedbytheGalileospacecraftreachedadepthof160kilometresbelowthecloud-topsbeforepressure(22atmospheres)aure(153°C)putpaidtoit.Probably,thetroposphereofeatplamergesseamlesslyintoafluidiemperaturesandpressuressohighthatthereisnodistiweengasandliquid.ly,thereisnosolidsurfacethatahumaandupon.
Basicdatafiasaregivehepolardiametersquotedtherearelessthaorialdiameters,becauserapidrateofrotatioable2)flattenstheirshapes.Jupiter’spolardiameteris6.5%less,andSaturhanitspolardiameter.Thedifferenlyabout2%forthelessgassyandmoreslUraune(ahaerrestrialpla).
Interiors
Thereisostudytheinteriiaweuseatmospheriposition(99%hydrogenandhelium)andeneralktheSolarSystemasawholeismadeoftostructamodelthatistwithitsmeasureddensity,andwiththeinteriorpressuresthatweferfromthis.Belohere,eatplahaveazoingmostlyenmolecules(H2)aoms(He),iisbettertocall‘fluid’ratherthaher‘liquid’aseous’.Attheverytre,thereisprobablyaroercore,ofaboutthreeEarth-massesierandSaturn,andaboutoh-massinsideUraune.Surroundingtheihereoughttobeanoutercoreof‘iposedofunknownproportionsofwater,ammonia,aingtoabouttwicethemassoftheEarthier,maybesixEarth-massesiurn,twelveinsideUranus,andfifteeukheseouterandinneroltenorsolid,becausealthoughweestimatethepressure(astaggering50milliohetreofJupiter),wedonotkionandhaveonlyavagueideaofthelikelytemperature(rangingfrominexcessof15,000°thetreofJupitertoabout2,200°Cattheeofune’score).ofhowmaterialsbehaveundersuchextremesissketgwhethermetallicoulddiffereheroktowardstheanihecoresofUrauevenbeuedmixturesofidrock.
Table5 Basicdatafiaethatthemassuhousandtimesbiggertharialplaable3
Agforthecoresleaveslittlemorethah-massforthehydrogeeriorsofUraune,prisi6,000kilometresthick.Hasgiants’JupiterandSaturnhavemuchdeeperenvelopesenandheliumsurroundingtheirexcessof300ah-masses,respectively.Hydrogeomodelthaniceorrodstistsareprettytthatatpressuresgreaterthanabout2millionatmospheres,hydrogenatomsaresqueezedsotightlytogetherthatelesarenolongeredaboutspes.Iheyareablethaseaenthatbehaveslikeamoltehisfreedomofeleakes‘metalli’aductorofelectricity.Ashellofmetalli(withsomeheliumdissolvedinit)surroundingJupiter’scoreprobablyatsforabout260Earth-masses(80%ofJupiter’stotalmass),whereasaroundSaturhoughttopriseamoremodest41Earth-masses(justover40%ofSaturn’stotalmass).Figure17illustratesthefulliructureofJupiter.
&ernalstructureofthegiaillbeevolvihepossibleexofUranus,theyallradiatemoreheattospatheyretheSun.Jupiterissomassivethatitcouldstillbeleakingoutasignifitofprimordialheattrappedwithisformation,butforSaturhisheatexcessshowsthatheatmustactuallybebeihin.Thediscyistete,sointerionmaystillbe.Thesettlihaerialinwards(allowiogrowwhilethesurroundingshellbeesthipurer)wouldvertgravitatioialeoheat.Suefromggrowthofcores(orinnercores)or,forSaturnonly,fromilingofheliumdropletsiallilayer.
17.Cut-awaydiagramshowingtheproposedinterhiheprincipaltroposphericcloud-topzht)as(dark)arelabelled
Atmospheres
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Intrasttothereasoionaboutgiaerioftheiratmospheresdrawmoreoio.Thepositionofdthelayersbemeasuredbyopticalspectroscopy,whichisthestudyofhowsunlightofdifferehsisabsorbedatvariousdepthswithimosphere.Inaddition,theaveragemolecularmassateachdepthbedetermiofrefraexperiencedbyradiosignalstransmittedbyaspacecraftwhileitdisappearsfromviewbehi.Also,theGalileoentryprobemadevariousmeasuremeer’satmitsdest.Table6paresthechemipositionofthefiamospheres.Inadditiontothespecieslistedthere,eaallertracesofethyne(C2H2),Jupiterhasethene(C2H4),aurnbothhavephosphine(PH3),onoxide(dgermane(GeH4).
&layerofuousUrauneisofmethaicles.ItistoowarmformethaionatJupiterandSatureadammoideoformthetopmostclouds.Thesetopcloudlayersareabout10kilometresthick,belowwhichthe‘air’probablybeesclearagain.Calssuggestthatier,thereshouldbeasedlayerofadeofammoniumhydrosulfide(NH4HS)about30kilometresbelow,andathirdcloudlayer,thistimeofwater(iceatthetop,liquidletsbelow)about20kilometreslowerstill.TheGalileoentryprobefoundprobableammoniumhydrosulfidecloudsatabhtdepthbutdidnotfindanywater-iesaythem;otherssaythattheprobepeoagapbetweendisuouswater-iceclouds.ThesamecloudlayersareexpectedatSaturn,butspacedaboutthreetimesfurtherapartbecauseofSatury.AmmcloudsareexpeethanecloudsofUraune.
Table6 Gasesdetetheatmospheresofthegias,showingthemeasuredproportionmadeupbyeach
&mosphericpressureatthetopofJupiter’sammoniacloudsisafactoroftwoorthreelessthanthesea-levelatmosphericpressureoh,whereasoplaoppressureisclosetoEarth’ssea-levelpressure.
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Aglobalpatternofdsrunniheequatorisvisibleohroughasmalltelesilarpatteredlessdramatitheias.Smustplaysomeroleiionofthis,visible,partoftheiratmospheres,butitappearstobepoweredmostlybyiobetrolledbytheirrapidrotation.
Traditionally,thedarkbaoas‘belts’aerveningbrightbandsas‘zohehemaisandzonesonJupiterareindiFigure17.Becausethereisnosolidsurfacetoactasaframeofreferendspeedsongiasaremeasuredrelativetotheplaeofrotation.Ohecloud-topwindblowstotheeastatupto130metresperseostoftheEquatorialZoedgesoftheNorthaorialBeltssharethismotion,butthewindspeeddedultimatelyreverseswithdistanceawayfromtheequatoracrosseatiltheTropiesarereached,wherethewiiain,andsooedreversalsacrosseadzohepions.
InJupiter’szomosphereism,leadingtosationofammoniacloudshighup,wheretheynaturallyappearbright.versely,iheatmosphereismostlysinking,drawiopslower,sotoadepthwheretheylookdarker.Localexstothispatterifiedohegeneralrulezonesandsisscarcelyseemstoholdatalloplas,hericcirishardertofathoApligfafluengthevisibilityofzohepoorlyuoodnatureandabuevertrapoundsaddcolourtothedectedtoresultfromphotochemicalreas.Jupiter’svarioushuesofyellowandredcouldbecausedbysulfur(releasedphotochemieitherhydrogensulfideorammoniahydrosulfide),phosphorous(fromphosphine),orhydrazine(N2H4,madephotochemionia).
Colourvariationsarelessprourn’satmosphere,aernofzosislesspromi.However,windspeedsarehigher,ingwindsinexetrespersedprevailingfor10°eithersideoftheequator.
RotatingstormsystemsarewellknownonbothJupiterandSaturfamousisJupiter’sGreatRedSpot.ThisbeseeninFigure3,asaraddlingthebouheSouthEquatorialBeltaropie.Itextends26,000kilometresfromeasttoiralstrudtakingaboutsixdaystorotateanticlockwise.Ithasbeeelescopicobservatio1830.SmallerstormsbemadeoutatavarietyofsbothJupiter(lookaloemperateBeltinFigure17)andSaturn.Aboutonceevery3summerinitsnortherurobedisfiguredbyagiantstormsystemthatbeginsasawhitespotor,butwithinamonthspreadtlraduallyfadingfromview.
&erandSaturnhaveayellowishusauneappearbluey-green.Thisisbecauseweseetheircloud-thadepthmethanegas,whichpreferentiallyabsorbsthelonger(red)wavelengthsoflight.
The82.1°CaxialtiltofUraremeseasonalvariations.Forexample,wheheotohavevisitedUrain1986,thesouthpolewasinfullsunlightandmostofthenorthernhemispherewassufferingdecadesofdarkssouthernhemispherelookeddisappointinglyblandontheVes,butastheUranianyearprogressedandtheSuoriseaoverawiderraudes,theglobebegaoresembletheias(Figure18).In2007,Urahroughitsequinox,ahpole,followedgraduallybytherestofthesouthernhemisphere,begantodriftintolong-termdarkness,whichwillpeakwithsouthernmidwinterin2028.
&unewasrevealediailduringVoyager2’s1989fly-by,itresembledablueversionofJupiter.Therewasevenagiantstormsystemintheformofadarkspotjustsouthoftheequator,whichwasdubbedthe‘GreatDarkSpot’isfamousJovian.However,itprovedtobeshorter-lived,andhadvanishedby1994.UerandSaturorialtuneblowswest(oppositetotheplaion),asbeseewarddriftoftheGreatDarkSpotrelativetothesmaller,moresoutherlyspotinFigure18.
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&hegiashasastroicfield.The‘magieune,whichistheeasureofaplaarymagicfield,is25timesgreaterthah’s.Uranus’sis38times,Saturn’sis582times,andJupiter’sis1,949timesgreater.Togehesefields,eaetmustazoridugfluidundergoingsomekindofvectivemotioerrestrialplahmagicfields(MerdEarth),theexplanationisafluidshelloftheirirohemagicfieldsofJupiterandSaturnareprobablygehemetallilayer,stirredintomotios’relativelyrapidrotation.PressuresaretoolowformetalliinUrauicfieldsarehardertoatfor,butareprobablycausedbymotioridug‘ice’oftheiroutercores.
18.Top:UraheHubbleSpaceTelesAugust1998(left)andJuly2ht).Theorientatio’saxisrelativetotheSunisapparentfromthepatterTheregionarouhpolewasstillinsunlightin1998,buttheaxishadbeeotheSunby2006.High,brightcloudsareapparehinthe1998image,whichalsoshsaheiheringswereedge-onandinvisiblein2006,butinsteadweeularsatellites(Ariel)anditsshadow.Bottom:ttuneseenbyVitsapproa1989,reostexaeplaatireatDarkSpotandassociatedwispsofhigh,brightnitrogencirruscloudsarepromihegeneralbaure,andasmallerdarkspotfurthersouth
Animportantceofaplahaviicfield(liestoMerdtheEarthtoo)isthatitstheplainsideazoowhieticfieldliheSunotusuallypehiszoneiscalledthepla’s‘maghepathsedpartithesolarwiororolledbytheSuicfield,uhe‘bowshock’ofapla’smagosphere,whichdivertsthempastthepla.
Chargedpartigetthroughsometimes,especiallybyleakingbackuptheloail,down-Su.hesebeelledalongfieldliowardsthetopoftheatmosphere,wheretheirarrivalcausesglowsintheskycalledaurorae,wellkhandobservedalsoourn.
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