Astrophysical gyrokinetics: turbulence in pressure-anisotropic plasmas at ion scales and beyond

We present a theoretical framework for describing electromagnetic kinetic turbulence in a multi-species, magnetized, pressure-anisotropic plasma. The turbulent fluctuations are assumed to be small compared to the mean field, to be spatially anisotropic with respect to it and to have frequencies smal...

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Glavni autori: Kunz, MW, Abel, IG, Klein, KG, Schekochihin, AA
Format: Journal article
Izdano: Cambridge University Press 2018