Remarks on nonlinear relation among phases and frequencies in modulational instabilities of parallel propagating Alfvén waves

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 425-441

  Nariyuki, Y ^a   Hada, T ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY FLOW; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE-WAVE INTERACTION;

EID: 33747849536     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: 16077946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-13-425-2006     Document Type: Review

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