How permanent are the features we observe in Jupiter's atmosphere?
A) They appear quite permanent. Even the Great Red Spot has not changed in the four centuries it has been observed.
B) The white ovals come and go and sometimes merge, but the belt and zone structure remains unchanged.
C) The belt and zone structure has been observed to change, but the spots and ovals appear permanent.
D) The belts and ovals have both been observed to change.
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