Aspect ratio dependence in magnetorotational instability shearing box simulations

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 487, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-5

  Bodo, G ^a   Mignone, A ^a,b   Cattaneo, F ^c   Rossi, P ^a   Ferrari, A ^b,c  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Instabilities; Magnetic fields; Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD); Turbulence

Indexed keywords

DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; FLUID MECHANICS; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; PRESSURE DROP; SHEARING; SOLUTIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

3-D SIMULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL DOMAIN (CD); MAGNETIC (CE); MAGNETOROTATIONAL INSTABILITY; RADIAL DIRECTIONS; RATIO DEPENDENCE; SPURIOUS EFFECTS;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 48249086977     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200809730     Document Type: Article

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