CURRENT SHEET CREATION BY A SUPER-ALFVENIC JET IN A BIPOLAR FIELD

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PODGORNY, AI [1 ]
PODGORNY, IM [1 ]
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[1] RUSSIAN ACAD SCI,INST ASTRON,MOSCOW 109017,RUSSIA
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10.1007/BF00732091
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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Energy accumulation in a current sheet (CS) can occur during the injection of a fast plasma jet in a perpendicular magnetic field. A similar situation can occur in the solar corona when a flux of plasma appears under a magnetic arch. The flare can be produced at the CS disruption. The CS creation during plasma jet interaction with the magnetic field is demonstrated by numerical MHD simulation. The choice of dimensionless parameters Re, Re-m, beta, II, which are suitable for simulation of coronal phenomena, is discussed. When jet injection ceases, the CS evolution produces an unstable state and fast magnetic energy dissipation is observed.
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