Sentences with phrase «body tidal heating»
«It's hard to explain the regular pattern we see in so many volcanoes, all shifting in the same direction, using just our classical solid - body tidal heating models,» said Wade Henning of the University of Maryland and NASA Goddard, a co-author of the paper.
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The gravitational pull from these two bodies also squeezes and stretches the moon itself, and all that kneading from this tidal distortion heats Enceladus, melting some of the water ice under the surface.