Hall MHD effects on the 2D Kelvin-Helmholtz/tearing instability

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 308, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 187-197

  Chacon L ^a,b   Knoll, D A ^a   Finn, J M ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collisionless reconnection; Current vortex sheets; Hall MHD; Kelvin Helmholtz instability; Tearing instability

Indexed keywords

IONS; STABILITY; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW;

COLLISIONLESS RECONNECTION; CURRENT-VORTEX SHEET; HALL MHD; KELVIN- HELMHOLTZ INSTABILITIES; TEARING INSTABILITY;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

ION;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MODEL; SHEAR FLOW; VELOCITY;

EID: 0037463599     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(02)01807-8     Document Type: Article

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