The evolution of fast reconnection in a three-dimensional current sheet system

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Ugai, M ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FAST RECONNECTION;

MECHANISMS;

EID: 50849102609     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2969737     Document Type: Article

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