Atmosphere and Climate of Venus

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What is the primary constituent of Saturn's outer atmosphere by volume?

Molecular hydrogen

What is the percentage of helium in Saturn's atmosphere by volume?

3.25%

What is the wind speed in the equatorial region of Saturn's upper atmosphere?

500 m/s

What is the rank of Saturn's wind speed among the Solar System's planets?

Second

What is the composition of the upper cloud layers in Saturn's atmosphere?

Ammonia ice

At what pressure range do water ice clouds begin in Saturn's atmosphere?

2.5-5 bar

What is the composition of the lower cloud layers in Saturn's atmosphere?

Water droplets with ammonia in aqueous solution

What is the temperature range in the layer where ammonium hydrosulfide ice is present in Saturn's atmosphere?

190-235 K

What is the pressure range in the layer where water droplets with ammonia in aqueous solution are present in Saturn's atmosphere?

10-20 bar

What is the pattern of Saturn's atmosphere similar to?

Jupiter's atmosphere

Explore the hostile climate of Venus, characterized by high pressure and temperature, and learn about the chemical composition of its atmosphere. Discover the dominant gases and lesser constituents that make up the Venusian air.

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