A hybrid gyrokinetic ion and isothermal electron fluid code for astrophysical plasma

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2018.01.026zbMath1391.76872arXiv1708.07235MaRDI QIDQ1640841

Y. Aharonov

Publication date: 14 June 2018

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.07235

zbMATH Keywords

gyrokinetics; isothermal electron fluid; kinetic-fluid hybrid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

85A30: Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic problems in astronomy and astrophysics

76X05: Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow

Uses Software

• AstroGK
• Pegasus
• gs2
• Viriato