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Juno Data Suggest Io’s Volcanoes May Be Releasing Far More Heat Than Expected
Key Takeaways
- A preprint using Juno data says Io’s volcanic heat output may have been underestimated.
- Earlier measurements likely emphasized the hottest edge regions of lava lakes.
- Broader cooler crustal areas may contribute much more total heat than assumed.
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