Theory of large amplitude Alfven waves
Conference
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OSTI ID:4144211
- ed.
Solutions of the MHD equations are derived, which describe the propagation of nonplanar large-amplitude Alfven waves in an infinite homogeneous plasma with no background flow. Some features of interplanetary Alfven waves are discussed, and a typical solution is described qualitatively. (IAA)
- Research Organization:
- Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD
- NSA Number:
- NSA-33-008317
- OSTI ID:
- 4144211
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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