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大气层超旋转

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大气层超自转 (Atmospheric super-rotation) 是指一颗行星大气层比行星本身旋转更快的状态。金星大气层就是一个极端超自转的示例,它的大气层仅用4个地球日就绕行星一周,比金星243恒星日要快得多 [1]。在土星最大的卫星土卫六上也观测到大气层超旋转的现象[2]

据信,地球的热层有一比地表旋转速度更快的小型超旋转网,尽管对该现象的估值相差很大[3][4][5] ,部分模型预测表明,全球变暖可能会导致未来超自转现象的增强,包括可能形成的超级旋风[6][7]

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  6. ^ Carlson, Henrik; Caballero, Rodrigo. Enhanced MJO and transition to superrotation in warm climates. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. March 2016, 8 (1): 304–318. ISSN 1942-2466. doi:10.1002/2015ms000615可免费查阅. 
  7. ^ Caballero, Rodrigo; Carlson, Henrik. Surface Superrotation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. October 2018, 75 (10): 3671–3689. ISSN 0022-4928. doi:10.1175/JAS-D-18-0076.1可免费查阅 (英语).