Swirling Vortex

NASA's image library records Swirling Vortex.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

This frame from an animation from NASA Cassini spacecraft shows the swirling clouds in a vortex spawned by a great northern storm on Saturn. The clouds are moving in a clockwise direction.

SERENDIPITYA little unexpected

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A CLOSER LOOK

This frame from an animation from NASA Cassini spacecraft shows the swirling clouds in a vortex spawned by a great northern storm on Saturn. The clouds are moving in a clockwise direction.

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FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

NASA Image and Video LibrarySwirling Vortex

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