A fluid description for Landau damping of dispersive MHD waves

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 245-258

  Passot, T ^a   Sulem, P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA; WAVE DAMPING;

EID: 2442644979     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-11-245-2004     Document Type: Article

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