vortices
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By applying current for an extremely short period, researchers can drive the current density to very high levels before the vortices have enough time to move significantly or heat the material.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
As the current rises, these vortices can begin to move.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
The phenomenon happens when fluids - in this case hot gases - slide past each other and cause small disturbances to grow into spiralling vortices.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Zooming in on the Sun's surface, the team captured a detailed view of swirling vortices.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Adam’s irises were light blue with dark radial lines leading into the vortices of his pupils.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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