Jupiter and Saturn may be similar in size and made of the same gases, but the weather at their poles tells a different story.

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Jupiter and Saturn host strikingly different polar storms, despite being similar giant planets, and scientists have long wondered why. New simulations suggest the answer may lie deep below the clouds.