differential rotation

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Term: differential rotation
Definition:

different rotation speeds at different solar latitudes, faster at lower latitudes and slower near the poles
NASA CCMC Heliophysics
Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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