Evidently the sun's
outer boundary layer is lopsided.
Not exact matches
Voyager 1 has been drifting through the
outer layer of this
boundary, the heliosheath, since 2005.
At the
boundary, Nimmo explains, the
outer layer would blend and heat up the liquid interior through friction.
The discovery of a sharp
boundary between Earth's hardened
outer shell and a softer
layer underneath could force a reassessment of how and why tectonic plates move.
Earth's solid inner core is surrounded by a fluid
outer core, with the
boundary between the two expected to be the temperature of the melting point of highly pressurized iron — the primary ingredient of both
layers.
-- There seems to be ignorance of the fact that if we mix out the
boundary layer, and spread out thermal gradient between source and
outer space, nonetheless, the overall gradient remains the same, you've only changed the function versus position of the gradient's derivative.