skip to main content
OSTI.GOV title logo U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Title: Zonal flow formation in the presence of ambient mean shear

Journal Article · · Physics of Plasmas
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4907905· OSTI ID:1228538
 [1];  [1]
  1. Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences and Department of Physics, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093-0424, USA

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
FG02-04ER54738
OSTI ID:
1228538
Journal Information:
Physics of Plasmas, Journal Name: Physics of Plasmas Vol. 22 Journal Issue: 2; ISSN 1070-664X
Publisher:
American Institute of PhysicsCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 2 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

References (21)

Effect of Mean Flow Shear on Cross Phase and Transport Reconsidered journal August 2003
β-Plane Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence in the Solar Tachocline journal September 2007
Mean sheared flow and parallel ion motion effects on zonal flow generation in ion-temperature-gradient mode turbulence journal October 2006
Microinstability theory in tokamaks journal August 1978
Effects of a fluctuating sheared flow on cross phase in passive-scalar turbulent diffusion journal November 2006
Frequency-Resolved Nonlinear Turbulent Energy Transfer into Zonal Flows in Strongly Heated L -Mode Plasmas in the HL-2A Tokamak journal June 2012
Self-consistent theory of turbulent transport in the solar tachocline: I. Anisotropic turbulence journal September 2005
Spatio-temporal evolution of the L → I → H transition journal September 2012
The residual zonal flow in tokamak plasmas toroidally rotating at arbitrary velocity journal August 2014
Transport reduction by shear flows in dynamical models journal October 2004
Influence of sheared poloidal rotation on edge turbulence journal January 1990
Study of nonlinear spectral energy transfer in frequency domain journal April 2009
Effects of E×B velocity shear and magnetic shear on turbulence and transport in magnetic confinement devices journal May 1997
Coherent Structure Phenomena in Drift Wave–Zonal Flow Turbulence journal January 2000
Suppression of turbulence and transport by sheared flow journal January 2000
II. Spiral Arms as Sheared Gravitational Instabilities journal August 1965
Pseudo-three-dimensional turbulence in magnetized nonuniform plasma journal January 1978
Transport effects associated with turbulence with particular attention to the influence of helicity journal May 1983
Inevitability of a magnetic field in the Sun's radiative interior journal August 1998
Physics of zonal flows journal May 2006
Zonal Flows and Transient Dynamics of the L H Transition journal May 2003

Similar Records

Zonal flow formation in the presence of ambient mean shear
Journal Article · Sun Feb 15 00:00:00 EST 2015 · Physics of Plasmas · OSTI ID:1228538

Zonal Flow Patterns: How Toroidal Coupling Induces Phase Jumps and Shear Layers
Journal Article · Fri Sep 16 00:00:00 EDT 2016 · Physical Review Letters · OSTI ID:1228538

Another look at zonal flows: Resonance, shearing, and frictionless saturation
Journal Article · Mon Apr 23 00:00:00 EDT 2018 · Physics of Plasmas · OSTI ID:1228538

Related Subjects