Submitted by flatulent_tarantula t3_z2pnef in askscience
Ok_Construction5119 t1_ixlaldr wrote
Reply to comment by montbarron in How does Jupiter hold all the gasses in a spherical shape? by flatulent_tarantula
Yes but there is a temperature differential. Gases expand and contract with temperature, so the densities are constantly changing. Even if there would be a difference at constant temperature, the heating and cooling dominates the equation.
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