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equatorial acceleration |
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equatorial acceleration [‚e·kwə′tȯr·ē·əl ak‚sel·ə′rā·shən] (astrophysics) A state in which the equatorial atmosphere of a celestial body has a larger absolute angular velocity than the more poleward portions of the atmosphere; exhibited by the sun, Jupiter, and Saturn. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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