Why are there few spiral patterns seen in ultraviolet images of the clouds of Venus?
A)The rotation rate of Venus is very small
B)The clouds are constantly rising and falling
C)The clouds are not made of water droplets
D)Venus has no Moon to produce tides that make spiral patterns.

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The slow rotation rate of Venus means that there is less Coriolis effect to create spiral patterns in the clouds.

Why Are There Few Spiral Patterns Seen in Ultraviolet Images