Is the magnetic field in the heliosheath laminar or a turbulent sea of bubbles?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 734, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Opher, M ^a   Drake, J F ^b   Swisdak, M ^c   Schoeffler, K M ^d   Richardson, J D ^e   Decker, R B ^f   Toth, G ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c The Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

magnetic fields; magnetic reconnection; magnetohydrodynamics (MHD); plasmas; Sun: heliosphere

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958276287     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/734/1/71     Document Type: Article

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