Statistical theory of resistive drift-wave turbulence and transport

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2116-2133

  Hu, Genze ^a,c   Krommes, John A ^a   Bowman, John C ^b  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTROSTATICS; ENERGY TRANSFER; MARKOV PROCESSES; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PLASMA DENSITY;

DIRECT INTERACTION APPROXIMATION; DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL; HASEGAWA-WAKATANI FLUID MODEL; REALIZABLE MARKOVIAN CLOSURE; RESISTIVE DRIFT WAVE TURBULENCE; STATISTICAL CLOSURE METHOD;

PLASMA TURBULENCE;

EID: 0031162754     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.872377     Document Type: Article

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