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The [[Fifth Doctor]], when using the Ionograph to detect the ion trail of a spaceship or spacepod, likened this trail to that of an '''eddy''', and indeed dubbed their iono-trail a "space eddy". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hexagora (audio story)|Hexagora]]'')
The [[Fifth Doctor]], when using the Ionograph to detect the ion trail of a spaceship or spacepod, likened this trail to that of an '''eddy''', and indeed dubbed their iono-trail a "space eddy". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hexagora (audio story)|Hexagora]]'')
==Behind the scenes==
An Eddy is a term used to describe loops of turbulence that come from an object moving through a fluid. On Earth, for example, it can be observed when a water current flows around a rock as seen on a beach or a coastal shore.
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The Fifth Doctor, when using the Ionograph to detect the ion trail of a spaceship or spacepod, likened this trail to that of an eddy, and indeed dubbed their iono-trail a "space eddy". (AUDIO: Hexagora)

Behind the scenes

An Eddy is a term used to describe loops of turbulence that come from an object moving through a fluid. On Earth, for example, it can be observed when a water current flows around a rock as seen on a beach or a coastal shore.