Titan is viewed as a sibling of Earth, as both bodies have rainy weather systems and landscapes formed by rivers. But as we study these similarities, Titan emerges as an intriguingly foreign world.
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Griffith, C. Titan's exotic weather. Nature 442, 362–363 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/442362a
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