Scaling of anisotropy in hydromagnetic turbulence

Matthaeus, William H.; Oughton, Sean; Ghosh, Sanjoy; Hossain, Murshed

doi:10.1103/physrevlett.81.2056

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Matthaeus, W., Oughton, S., Ghosh, S., & Hossain, M. (1998). Scaling of anisotropy in hydromagnetic turbulence. Physical Review Letters, 81(10), 2056-2059.

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Abstract

We present evidence that anisotropy of low frequency plasma turbulence scales linearly with the ratio of fluctuating to total magnetic field strength for a useful range of parameters, for incompressible, weakly compressible, and driven magnetohydrodynamic turbulence.

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1998

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AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOC

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