The brown ovals seen in Jupiter's atmosphere are
A) upwelling ammonia and methane gas that condenses to form clouds in the cold upper atmosphere.
B) vortices of a similar nature to the Great Red Spot,but smaller and with shorter lifetimes.
C) ammonia ice crystals over high-pressure systems.
D) holes in Jupiter's cloud cover,through which we can see deeper layers of the atmosphere.
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