In a nutshell • Tiny atmospheric ripples called gravity waves, not large planetary waves, are the main drivers of Mars’s ...

A winter temperature 25°C colder than usual ... but even then it occasionally developed long S-shaped kinks called Rossby waves: Big loops extending far north and south of its usual track.

The causal mechanism for these anomalous temperature and ozone levels in March 2024 is attributed to enhanced winter eddy ...