Complexity in space plasmas - A brief review

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 122, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 281-291

  Chang, Tom ^a   Tam, Sunny W Y ^a   Wu, Cheng Chin ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamical complexity; Intermittent turbulence; Multifractals

Indexed keywords

FRACTALS; PLASMAS; TURBULENCE; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

DYNAMICAL COMPLEXITY; INTERMITTENT TURBULENCE; MULTIFRACTALS;

SPACE RESEARCH; PLASMA FLOW;

EID: 33749002264     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-006-5957-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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