Influence of a density increase on the evolution of the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability and vortices

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Amerstorfer, U V ^a   Erkaev, N V ^b,c   Taubenschuss, U ^d   Biernat, H K ^a,e  

^a Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^b SIBERIAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE OF COMPUTATIONAL MODELING   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; KELVIN-HELMHOLTZ INSTABILITIES; LINEAR GROWTH; LOSS RATES; NONLINEAR NUMERICAL SIMULATION; NONLINEAR PHASE; NONREGULAR STRUCTURES; PLASMA CLOUDS; PLASMA LAYER; REGULAR STRUCTURE; SPATIAL SCALE; TURBULENT PHASE; UPPER LAYER;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; IONOSPHERE; PLASMA DENSITY; SOLAR WIND;

MAGNETOPLASMA;

EID: 77955808431     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3453705     Document Type: Article

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