Giant planets of our solar system : an introduction /

This bookreviews the current state of knowledge of the atmospheres of the giant gaseous planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. The current theories of their formation are reviewed and their recently observed temperature, composition and cloud structures are contrasted and compared with simpl...

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Main Author:	Irwin, Patrick, 1966-
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Chichester, UK : Springer ; Praxis, [2006]
Series:	Springer-Praxis books in astrophysics and astronomy.
Subjects:	Planets > Atmospheres. Jupiter (Planet) Saturn (Planet) Uranus (Planet) Neptune (Planet) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book