Thread: The Great Red Spot is a Low Pressure System
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Old 10-October-2007, 05:51 PM
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The other evidence that TGRS is high-pressure is that it is red, due to the organic molecules continually being upthrust throught the lighter-colored upper cloud layers from the more chemically active lower cloud layers, suggesting a "hot spot" with upward currents.
True, but Earth-based hurricanes have their own "hot spots": the equitorial zones of the great oceans!