July 7, 2011: Storm on Saturn

ZenGum • Jul 7, 2011 3:37 am
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A storm 10,000 kilometres wide, that has lasted for 6 months!

Lightning bolts 10,000 times as powerful as any you have ever seen!

Full scientific description here: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v475/n7354/full/nature10205.html

So, how was your weather today?
SPUCK • Jul 7, 2011 7:03 am
Interesting it's white but the Red Spot was,, um, red?
infinite monkey • Jul 7, 2011 8:20 am
I hear there is also a storm circling Uranus.

Great pictures. They look almost unreal.
Spexxvet • Jul 7, 2011 8:49 am
That's just a giant sperm trying to embed itself in the ringed egg.
Bitman • Jul 18, 2011 6:25 pm
infinite monkey;743817 wrote:
I hear there is also a storm circling Uranus.

.. wiping out urklingons.