Earth’s worst storms are nothing compared to this exoplanet’s supersonic winds
Explore the extraordinary weather phenomena on WASP-127b, where supersonic winds reach speeds of 33,000 kilometers per hour.
Supersonic winds on a nearby exoplanet break all speed records
Scientists found winds on WASP-127b moving at 33,000 km/h. These are the fastest jetstream winds ever recorded on any planet
Astronomers Discover Supersonic Winds on a ‘Puffy’ Exoplanet, Forming a Record-Breaking Jet Stream
Moving at roughly 20,505 miles per hour along the distant world's equator, it’s the fastest known jet stream that wraps around a planet
Scientists discover exoplanet with supersonic winds — the fastest in the known universe
With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own system," scientists said.
Supersonic winds rage on planet over 500 light-years from Earth
Astronomers discovered supersonic winds on a giant gas planet located over 500 light-years from Earth. In a study released Tuesday in Astronomy & Astrophysics astronomers who have been studying weather on the planet since 2016 said findings show this "is the fastest wind ever measured in a jetstream that goes around a planet.
Supersonic Winds On Distant Planet Break Speed Records
Astronomers have uncovered a jaw-dropping phenomenon on the distant gas giant WASP-127b: supersonic winds moving at an astonishing speed of 33,000 kilometers per hour (20,500 miles per hour). This discovery sets a new record for the fastest winds ever detected on a planet,
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'Supersonic jetstream' with winds 130 times faster than a Category 5 hurricane spotted in the Milky Way
The record-breaking winds are circling the nearby "puffy" exoplanet WASP-127b, and are traveling six times faster than the ...
Can wind exceed sound? Scientists observe 33,000 km/h winds on a planet
To put the wind speeds into perspective, the fastest winds ever observed in our solar system are on Neptune, at a speed of ...
Astronomers detect ferocious jet-stream winds on alien planet
In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...
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Record-breaking winds discovered on distant planet WASP-127b
Astronomers discover supersonic winds reaching 20,500 mph on exoplanet WASP-127b, far surpassing Earth's jet stream and setting a new planetary wind speed record.
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What Is Wind and Where Does It Come From?
Complex interactions between surface geometry, temperature, moisture, and the atmosphere's composition all influence the wind patterns on Earth's surface at any given time.