The nonlinear dynamics of the modulational instability of drift waves and the associated zonal flows

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 5121-5133

  Lashmore Davies, C N ^a   McCarthy, D R ^b   Thyagaraja, A ^a  

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035671670     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1416881     Document Type: Article

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