Multiple Choice
Where are atmospheric vortices usually found on the giant planets?
A) deep within the atmosphere, out of view from us on Earth
B) between oppositely directed zonal winds
C) only on the equator, where wind velocities are highest
D) only at the poles, where wind velocities are smallest
E) only at mid-latitudes
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