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Planetary science

the model in which ultraviolet photoevaporation opens a gap once accretion drops, letting the inner disc drain and the outer disc clear quickly.

In planetary science, UV switch model refers to the model in which ultraviolet photoevaporation opens a gap once accretion drops, letting the inner disc drain and the outer disc clear quickly. This meaning comes from Clarke (2001) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.[1]

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References

Clarke, C. J., Gendrin, A., & Sotomayor, M. (2001). The dispersal of circumstellar discs: the role of the ultraviolet switch. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 328(2), 485-491. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04891.x

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