Magnetohydrodynamic study of adiabatic supersonic and subsonic expansion accelerations in spontaneous fast magnetic reconnection

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 921-929

  Shimizu, T ^a   Ugai, M ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PLASMA DENSITY; VELOCITY;

ADIABATIC SUPERSONIC EXPANSION;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 0037392068     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1555731     Document Type: Article

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