3D EMHD reconnection in a laboratory plasma

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 553-560

  Stenzel, R L ^a   Urrutia, J M ^a   Griskey, M C ^a   Strohmaier, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; PLASMA; LABORATORY METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 0009230159     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03353269     Document Type: Article

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