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Cartoon visualising the expected effect of the vortex on the temperature structure. Hotter gas, due to UV heating, will be counteracted by colder gas being brought in due to the potential vortex motions, which primarily acts in the midplane. This effect is not observed in the IRS 48 disk, unless the temperatures variations are very small.
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