Planetary science: Tidal flows in satellite oceans

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Jan 2009

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2009natge...2...13b&link_type=abstract

Nature Geoscience, Volume 2, Issue 01, pp. 13-14 (2009).

Physics

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Sub-surface oceans probably exist on several large satellites of Jupiter
and Saturn. An analysis of Europa's tides suggests that some of the
Rossby waves are resonantly enhanced by the obliquity, producing
sufficient heat and flow to keep the ocean liquid.

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