Tail of Storm in Saturn's Northern Hemisphere (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Tail of Storm in Saturn's Northern Hemisphere

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These red, orange and green clouds (false color) in Saturn's northern hemisphere indicate the tail end of the massive 2010-2011 storm. Even after visible signs of the storm started to fade, infrared measurements continued to reveal powerful effects at work in Saturn's stratosphere.

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NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute

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