Electrical origin of the outbursts on Io

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Electric Current, Io, Planetary Environments, Resistance Heating, Planetary Evolution, Surface Properties, Voyager 1 Spacecraft, Jupiter, Satellites, Io, Elecrical Currents, Volcanism, Thermal Anomalies, Volatiles, Sulfur, Temperatures, Tidal Stresses, Heat Flow, Electrical Resistivity, Evaporation, Heating, Gases

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The outbursts seen on Jupiter's satellite Io have been described as
volcanic eruptions. They may instead be the result of large electric
currents flowing through hot spots on Io and causing evaporation of
surface materials. A strictly periodic behavior would then be expected.

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