... nothing to dissipate the energy produced by the storm. The color of the Red Spot varies. "In earlier years, the Great Red Spot has been viewed as a dusky orange ocher ellipse. Aside from this color, it has been known to fade into its surroundings leaving a white notch or bay . however, the Red Spot maintains its predominant color red, probably due to ... ...

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