Resolving velocity space dynamics in continuum gyrokinetics

Many plasmas of interest to the astrophysical and fusion communities are weakly collisional. In such plasmas, small scales can develop in the distribution of particle velocities, potentially affecting observable quantities such as turbulent fluxes. Consequently, it is necessary to monitor velocity s...

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Principais autores: Barnes, M, Dorland, W, Tatsuno, T
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2010