Scaling of anisotropy in hydromagnetic turbulence

被引：97

作者：

Matthaeus, WH ^{[1
]}

Oughton, S

Ghosh, S

Hossain, M

机构：

[1] Univ Delaware, Bartol Res Inst, Newark, DE 19716 USA

[2] Univ London Univ Coll, Dept Math, London WC1E 6BT, England

[3] Space Applicat Corp, Vienna, VA 22180 USA

来源：

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS | 1998年 / 81卷 / 10期

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D O I：

10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.2056

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

We present evidence that anisotropy of low frequency plasma turbulence scales linearly with the ratio of fluctuating to total magnetic field strength for a useful range of parameters, for incompressible, weakly compressible, and driven magnetohydrodynamic turbulence.

引用

页码：2056 / 2059

页数：4

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