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• Manuscript in review Planetary-Scale Convective Columns Detected on Jupiter

  Gavriel, N.; Duer-Milner, K.; Galanti, E.; Oyafuso, F. A.; Li, C.; Levin, S. M.; Bolton, S. J.; Kaspi, Y.

  2026 · In review

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• Dynamical constraints on the vertical structure of Jupiter’s polar cyclones

  Gavriel, N.; Kaspi, Y.

  2025 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122 (44), e2503737122

  Published version ↗arXiv preprint ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{gavriel2025depth,
  	author = {Gavriel, Nimrod and Kaspi, Yohai},
  	journal = {Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences},
  	doi = {10.1073/pnas.2503737122},
  	number = {44},
  	year = {2025},
  	pages = {e2503737122},
  	title = {Dynamical constraints on the vertical structure of {Jupiter}\textquoteright{}s polar cyclones},
  	url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.12789},
  	howpublished = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.12789},
  	volume = {122},
  }
  
  

• From gas to ice giants: A unified mechanism for equatorial jets

  Duer-Milner, K.; Gavriel, N.; Galanti, E.; Tziperman, E.; Kaspi, Y.

  2025 · Science Advances, 11 (41), eads8899

  Published version ↗arXiv preprint ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{duer2025jets,
  	author = {Duer-Milner, Keren and Gavriel, Nimrod and Galanti, Eli and Tziperman, Eli and Kaspi, Yohai},
  	journal = {Science Advances},
  	doi = {10.1126/sciadv.ads8899},
  	number = {41},
  	year = {2025},
  	pages = {eads8899},
  	title = {From gas to ice giants: A unified mechanism for equatorial jets},
  	url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.08020},
  	howpublished = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.08020},
  	volume = {11},
  }
  
  

• Observational evidence for cylindrically oriented zonal flows on Jupiter

  Kaspi, Y.; Galanti, E.; Park, R. S.; Duer, K.; Gavriel, N.; Durante, D.; Iess, L.; Parisi, M.; Buccino, D. R.; Guillot, T.; Stevenson, D. J.; Bolton, S. J.

  2023 · Nature Astronomy, 7 (12), 1463-1472

  Published version ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{kaspi2023flows,
  	author = {Kaspi, Y. and Galanti, E. and Park, R. S. and Duer, K. and Gavriel, N. and Durante, D. and Iess, L. and Parisi, M. and Buccino, D. R. and Guillot, T. and Stevenson, D. J. and Bolton, S. J.},
  	journal = {Nature Astronomy},
  	doi = {10.1038/s41550-023-02077-8},
  	number = {12},
  	year = {2023},
  	pages = {1463--1472},
  	title = {Observational evidence for cylindrically oriented zonal flows on {Jupiter}},
  	volume = {7},
  }
  
  

• The Westward Drift of Jupiter's Polar Cyclones Explained by a Center‐of‐Mass Approach

  Gavriel, N.; Kaspi, Y.

  2023 · Geophysical Research Letters, 50 (19), e2023GL103635

  Published version ↗arXiv preprint ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{gavriel2023drift,
  	author = {Gavriel, Nimrod and Kaspi, Yohai},
  	journal = {Geophysical Research Letters},
  	doi = {10.1029/2023GL103635},
  	number = {19},
  	year = {2023},
  	pages = {e2023GL103635},
  	title = {The {Westward} {Drift} of {Jupiter}'s {Polar} {Cyclones} {Explained} by a {CenterofMass} {Approach}},
  	url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.11917},
  	howpublished = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.11917},
  	volume = {50},
  }
  
  

• The Oscillatory Motion of Jupiter's Polar Cyclones Results From Vorticity Dynamics

  Gavriel, N.; Kaspi, Y.

  2022 · Geophysical Research Letters, 49 (15), e2022GL098708

  Published version ↗arXiv preprint ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{gavriel2022oscillations,
  	author = {Gavriel, Nimrod and Kaspi, Yohai},
  	journal = {Geophysical Research Letters},
  	doi = {10.1029/2022GL098708},
  	number = {15},
  	year = {2022},
  	pages = {e2022GL098708},
  	title = {The {Oscillatory} {Motion} of {Jupiter}'s {Polar} {Cyclones} {Results} {From} {Vorticity} {Dynamics}},
  	url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.00309},
  	howpublished = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.00309},
  	volume = {49},
  }
  
  

• Evidence for Multiple Ferrel‐Like Cells on Jupiter

  Duer, K.^†; Gavriel, N.^†; Galanti, E.; Kaspi, Y.; Fletcher, L. N.; Guillot, T.; Bolton, S. J.; Levin, S. M.; Atreya, S. K.; Grassi, D.; Ingersoll, A. P.; Li, C.; Li, L.; Lunine, J. I.; Orton, G. S.; Oyafuso, F. A.; Waite, J. H.

  2021 · Geophysical Research Letters, 48 (23), e2021GL095651

  † Equal contribution

  Published version ↗arXiv preprint ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{duer2021cells,
  	author = {Duer, Keren and Gavriel, Nimrod and Galanti, Eli and Kaspi, Yohai and Fletcher, Leigh N. and Guillot, Tristan and Bolton, Scott J. and Levin, Steven M. and Atreya, Sushil K. and Grassi, Davide and Ingersoll, Andrew P. and Li, Cheng and Li, Liming and Lunine, Jonathan I. and Orton, Glenn S. and Oyafuso, Fabiano A. and Waite, J. Hunter},
  	journal = {Geophysical Research Letters},
  	doi = {10.1029/2021GL095651},
  	number = {23},
  	year = {2021},
  	note = {First two authors contributed equally},
  	pages = {e2021GL095651},
  	title = {Evidence for {Multiple} {FerrelLike} {Cells} on {Jupiter}},
  	url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.07255},
  	howpublished = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.07255},
  	volume = {48},
  }
  
  

• The number and location of Jupiter’s circumpolar cyclones explained by vorticity dynamics

  Gavriel, N.; Kaspi, Y.

  2021 · Nature Geoscience, 14 (8), 559-563

  Nature Geoscience cover · August 2021 ↗

  Published version ↗arXiv preprint ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{gavriel2021cyclones,
  	author = {Gavriel, Nimrod and Kaspi, Yohai},
  	journal = {Nature Geoscience},
  	doi = {10.1038/s41561-021-00781-6},
  	number = {8},
  	year = {2021},
  	pages = {559--563},
  	title = {The number and location of {Jupiter}\textquoteright{}s circumpolar cyclones explained by vorticity dynamics},
  	url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.09422},
  	howpublished = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.09422},
  	volume = {14},
  }
  
  

• Phase-dependence of sorption-induced mass streaming in an acoustic field

  Blayer, Y.^†; Elkayam, N.^†; Ramon, G. Z.

  2019 · Applied Physics Letters, 115 (3), 033703

  † Equal contribution

  Published version ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{blayer2019streaming,
  	author = {Blayer, Yuval and Elkayam, Nimrod and Ramon, Guy Z.},
  	journal = {Applied Physics Letters},
  	doi = {10.1063/1.5110601},
  	number = {3},
  	year = {2019},
  	note = {First two authors contributed equally},
  	pages = {033703},
  	title = {Phase-dependence of sorption-induced mass streaming in an acoustic field},
  	volume = {115},
  }
  
  

• Acoustic oscillations driven by boundary mass exchange

  Offner, A.; Yang, R.; Felman, D.; Elkayam, N.; Agnon, Y.; Ramon, G. Z.

  2019 · Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 866, 316-349

  Published version ↗

  BibTeX

  @article{offner2019acoustics,
  	author = {Offner, Avshalom and Yang, Rui and Felman, Daniel and Elkayam, Nimrod and Agnon, Yehuda and Ramon, Guy Z.},
  	journal = {Journal of Fluid Mechanics},
  	doi = {10.1017/jfm.2019.87},
  	year = {2019},
  	pages = {316--349},
  	title = {Acoustic oscillations driven by boundary mass exchange},
  	volume = {866},
  }
  
  

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