Spontaneous formation of geysers at only one pole on Enceladus' ice shell

The ice shell on Enceladus, an icy moon of Saturn, exhibits strong asymmetry between the northern and southern hemispheres, with all known geysers concentrated over the south pole, even though the expected pattern of tidal-rotational deformation should be symmetric between the north and south poles....

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Main Authors: Kang, Wanying, Flierl, Glenn
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: arXiv 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1912.12554
https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.12554