Middle Atmosphere of Mars is Driven by Gravity Waves, New Research Suggests

Atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial role in driving latitudinal air currents on the Red Planet, particularly at high altitudes, according to a new study by University of Tokyo planetary researchers. The post Middle Atmosphere of Mars is Driven by Gravity Waves, New Research Suggests appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

Mar 6, 2025 - 13:45
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Middle Atmosphere of Mars is Driven by Gravity Waves, New Research Suggests
This image from the Emirates Mars Mission shows Mars and its thin atmosphere. Image credit: UAESA / MBRSC / Hope Mars Mission / EXI / AndreaLuck.

Atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial role in driving latitudinal air currents on the Red Planet, particularly at high altitudes, according to a new study by University of Tokyo planetary researchers.

The post Middle Atmosphere of Mars is Driven by Gravity Waves, New Research Suggests appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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