New analysis shows how sulfur clouds can form in Venus' atmosphere - EurekAlert

An international research team, including atmospheric chemists from the University of Pennsylvania, used computational chemistry to identify a novel pathway for how sulfur particles can arise high in the atmosphere of the second planet from the sun

image: An image of Venus captured in 1974 by the Mariner 10 mission was recently reprocessed, enabling more detail to become visible. Areas of reddish clouds, about 40 miles above the planets surface… [+5247 chars]

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