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==Other planets== [[File:Hubble Takes Close-up Portrait of Jupiter.png|thumb|200px|Jupiter's distinctive cloud bands]] For other planets, [[internal heat]] rather than solar heating is believed to drive their jet streams. [[Jupiter]]'s atmosphere has multiple jet streams caused by the convection cells driven by internal heating. These form the familiar banded color structure.<ref name="ROBROY">Robert Roy Britt. [http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/jupiter_sidebar_000209.html Jet Streams On Earth and Jupiter.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080724112429/http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/jupiter_sidebar_000209.html |date=24 July 2008 }} Retrieved on 4 May 2008.</ref> {{clear}}
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