Shear Alfvén vortices in a current-carrying low-temperature plasma

Chen Yinhua and M. Y. Yu
Phys. Rev. E 49, 3335 – Published 1 April 1994
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Abstract

Quasistationary structures associated with nonlinear shear Alfvén waves in low-β current-carrying plasmas are investigated. Dipole vortices with curved trajectories are found.

  • Received 20 October 1993

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.49.3335

©1994 American Physical Society

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Chen Yinhua

  • Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230027, People’s Republic of China

M. Y. Yu

  • Institut für Theoretische Physik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, D-44780 Bochum, Germany

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Vol. 49, Iss. 4 — April 1994

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