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Image of Jupiter's Great Red Spot from Voyager 1

Image of Jupiter's Great Red Spot, obtained during the fly-by of Jupiter by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in 1979.

Credit: NASA/JPL

Prof. Peter Read

Emeritus/researcher

Research theme

  • Climate physics
  • Exoplanets and planetary physics

Sub department

  • Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics

Research groups

  • Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
  • Planetary Climate Dynamics
Peter.Read@physics.ox.ac.uk
Telephone: 01865 (2)72082
Atmospheric Physics Clarendon Laboratory, room 210
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Super‐rotation and diffusion of axial angular momentum: I. ‘Speed limits’ for axisymmetric flow in a rotating cylindrical fluid annulus

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society Wiley 112:471 (1986) 231-251
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Super‐rotation and diffusion of axial angular momentum: II. A review of quasi‐axisymmetric models of planetary atmospheres

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society Wiley 112:471 (1986) 253-272
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Finite-amplitude, neutral baroclinic eddies and mean flows in an internally heated rotating fluid: 1. Numerical simulations and quasi-geostrophic ‘free modes’

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans Elsevier 9:2 (1985) 135-207
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An isolated baroclinic eddy as a laboratory analogue of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter

Nature Springer Nature 308:5954 (1984) 45-48

Authors:

PL Read, R Hide
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Long-lived eddies in the laboratory and in the atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn

Nature Springer Nature 302:5904 (1983) 126-129

Authors:

PL Read, R Hide
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