Cascade generation of zonal flows by the drift wave turbulence

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETA.2009.09.003zbMath1234.86001OpenAlexW2012330467MaRDI QIDQ407885

Vladimir E. Zakharov, Balk, Alexander M.

Publication date: 28 March 2012

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2009.09.003

zbMATH Keywords

similarity solutionscascadedrift waves in plasmastriad resonanceszonal flows in plasmaszonal jets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Turbulence (76F99) Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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