Evolution of the current wedge and the generator current circuit by fast reconnection

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Ugai, M ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

CURRENT CIRCUITS; DIPOLARIZATION; FAST RECONNECTIONS; FIELD-ALIGNED CURRENTS; MAGNETIC LOOPS; MAGNETO-HYDRODYNAMIC; MHD GENERATORS; SEPARATRIX; SOLAR FLARES; SPONTANEOUS FAST RECONNECTION MODELS; SUBSTORMS; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 59349083346     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3055598     Document Type: Article

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