The density probability distribution in compressible isothermal turbulence: Solenoidal versus compressive forcing

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 688, Issue 2 PART 2, 2008, Pages

  Federrath, Christoph ^a,b   Klessen, Ralf S ^a   Schmidt, Wolfram ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; ISM: Clouds; ISM: Kinematics and dynamics; ISM: Structure; Methods: numerical; Turbulence Online material: Color figures

Indexed keywords

EID: 59449107548     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/595280     Document Type: Article

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