Amy Simon Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Amy Simon, based on 7 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

7 records2014–20237 events1 places

Chronological biography

2014

OPAL Jupiter Monitoring Begins2014

Science / Astronomy · Planetary Scientist · Hubble Space Telescope

Begins long-term Hubble monitoring of Jupiter through the Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy program.

Great Red Spot Smallest Measured Size15 May 2014

Science / Astronomy · Planetary Scientist · Hubble Space Telescope

Hubble measurements show Jupiter's Great Red Spot has shrunk to its smallest size then recorded.

2015

Neptune OPAL Monitoring2015

Science / Astronomy

The Hubble Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy programme begins annual global monitoring of Neptune's changing weather.

2016

Neptune Storm Precursors2016

Science / Astronomy

Simon and colleagues identify increased cloud activity that precedes the appearance of a later large Neptune dark storm.

2018

New Neptune Dark Storm2018

Science / Astronomy

Hubble detects a large new dark storm in Neptune's northern hemisphere.

2020

Neptune Dark Storm Reversal2020

Science / Astronomy

Hubble observations show a large Neptune dark vortex reversing its southward drift and moving back northward.

2023

Neptune Cloud Decline2023

Science / Astronomy

Hubble monitoring contributes evidence that Neptune's mid-latitude cloud cover fell dramatically after 2019.

Titles and roles

Planetary Scientist

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.