Does jupiter have clouds?

Since Jupiter is a gas planet, it is actually all clouds made up mostly of hydrogen and helium. The "clouds" that we see that make up the colored bands and spots are on the very topmost layers of the giant planet. Any planet's atmosphere, even that of Earth, is like an ocean of gas. read more

The Clouds of Jupiter Since Jupiter is a gas planet, it is actually all clouds made up mostly of hydrogen and helium. The "clouds" that we see that make up the colored bands and spots are on the very topmost layers of the giant planet. read more

Jupiter shows a pattern of clouds of white, brown, and orange. And then there is the Great Red Spot. The Great Red Spot is the largest of the clouds of Jupiter. read more

Jupiter shows a pattern of clouds of white, brown, and orange. And then there is the Great Red Spot. The Great Red Spot is the largest of the clouds of Jupiter. Other cloud shapes include eddy shapes, white ovals, brown ovals, and brown barges. The eddies and white ovals are outlined in this picture, when shown at full size. read more