Blob dynamics in an inhomogeneous plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Bodi, K ^a   Krasheninnikov, S I ^a   Smolyakov, A I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA JETS; PLASMAS;

ANALYTICAL ESTIMATES; EQUILIBRIUM PLASMAS; INHOMOGENEOUS PLASMAS; LOWER DENSITIES; PLASMA DENSITY GRADIENTS; SHADOW REGIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA;

EID: 55149092347     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2993211     Document Type: Article

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