New mechanism of generation of large-scale magnetic field in a sheared turbulent plasma

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 55, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2315-2318

  Kleeorin, N ^a   Rogachevskii, I ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Magnetic helicity transport; Nonlinear dynamo; Sheared turbulent flow

Indexed keywords

DC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; PLASMAS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

MAGNETIC HELICITY TRANSPORT; NONLINEAR DYNAMO; SHEAR MOTIONS; SHEARED TURBULENT FLOW;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 36048967843     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2007.05.011     Document Type: Article

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