Alfvén wave excitation of the magnetostatic mode

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 1981 English Publisher:AIP PublishingJournal:The Physics of Fluids, volume 24, pages 1,799-1,801 (issn: 0031-9171,

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Authors: Yu, M. Y.; Shukla, P. K.; Spatschek, K. H.;

doi: 10.1063/1.863259

Alfvén wave excitation of the magnetostatic mode

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Abstract

It is shown that the magnetostatic mode can be excited by kinetic Alfvén waves. The growth rates are calculated for various limits of interest in plasma diffusion studies as well as Alfvén wave plasma heating experiments.

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University of Duisburg-Essen
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Ruhr University Bochum
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Keywords

Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow, Alfven wave excitation, magnetostatic mode, Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics, plasma heating, plasma diffusion

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