Small scales and anisotropy in low Rm magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 3170-3180

  Potherat A ^a   Alboussiere T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VISCOSITY;

PHASE SPACE;

TURBULENCE;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; FLUID FLOW; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0242349726     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1601222     Document Type: Article

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