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Subject: Toroidal Vortices Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:20 am
A toroidal vortex, also called a vortex ring, is a region of rotating fluid moving through the same or different fluid where the flow pattern takes on a toroidal (doughnut) shape. The movement of the fluid is about the poloidal or circular axis of the doughnut, in a twisting vortex motion.
Aren't they amazing?!
Krissy Ingalls Friend for Life
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Subject: Re: Toroidal Vortices Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:31 am
wow
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Rob Nip it in the bud!
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Subject: Re: Toroidal Vortices Fri Jan 13, 2012 11:18 am
I don't believe I've ever seen anything like that before. Very cool!
Vanesa Ingalls Friend for Life
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Subject: Re: Toroidal Vortices Sun Jan 15, 2012 12:07 am
Same here...You always finds amazing videos and pictures, Alex!
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