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spelling Watkins, C. Cho, J. Y‐K. 0094-8276 1944-8007 American Geophysical Union (AGU) General Earth and Planetary Sciences Geophysics http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012gl054368 <jats:p>Data from the Galileo Probe, collected during its descent into Jupiter's atmosphere, is used to obtain a vertical profile of the zonal wind from ~0.5 bar (upper troposphere) to ~0.1 µbar (lower thermosphere) at the probe entry site. This is accomplished by constructing a map of gravity wave Lomb‐Scargle periodograms as a function of altitude. The profile obtained from the map indicates that the wind speed above the visible cloud deck increases with height to ~150 m s<jats:sup>‐1</jats:sup> and then levels off at this value over a broad altitude range. The location of the turbopause, as a region of wide wave spectrum, is also identified from the map. In addition, a cross‐equatorial oscillation of a jet, which has previously been linked to the QQO in the stratosphere, is suggested by the profile.</jats:p> The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves Geophysical Research Letters
spellingShingle Watkins, C., Cho, J. Y‐K., Geophysical Research Letters, The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves, General Earth and Planetary Sciences, Geophysics
title The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves
title_full The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves
title_fullStr The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves
title_full_unstemmed The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves
title_short The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves
title_sort the vertical structure of jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves
title_unstemmed The vertical structure of Jupiter's equatorial zonal wind above the cloud deck, derived using mesoscale gravity waves
topic General Earth and Planetary Sciences, Geophysics
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012gl054368