Kinematic dynamo problem in a linear velocity field

DOI10.1017/S0022112084001488zbMath0567.76108OpenAlexW2129235061MaRDI QIDQ3683801

Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich, Stanislav Alekseevich Molchanov, Alexander Ruzmaikin, Dmitry D. Sokoloff

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112084001488

zbMATH Keywords

random matrixlinear velocity fieldkinematic dynamo problemanisotropic spectrumdecay of magnetic fieldexponential increasing of magnetic energyflow of finite conductivity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05)

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