Evershed effect
nounEtymology Named after British astronomer John Evershed.
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The radial flow of gas across the photospheric surface of the penumbra of sunspots from the inner border with the umbra towards the outer edge.
noun
Etymology Named after British astronomer John Evershed.
The radial flow of gas across the photospheric surface of the penumbra of sunspots from the inner border with the umbra towards the outer edge.
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