sft2d.differential_rotation

sft2d.differential_rotation(grid, rotation='solar', frame='carrington')[source]

Creates differential rotation profile based on the solar latitude.

Parameters:
  • grid (dict) – Dictionary containing grid information (‘theta’, ‘phi’, and their spacings).

  • rotation (str) – Type of rotation profile (‘solar’ or ‘rigid’).

  • frame (str) – Frame of reference (‘carrington’ or ‘synodic’).

Returns:

Differential rotation profile.

Return type:

np.ndarray