A new simulation code for particle diffusion in anisotropic, large-scale and turbulent magnetic fields (Q614994)
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A new simulation code for particle diffusion in anisotropic, large-scale and turbulent magnetic fields (English)
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5 January 2011
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The author develops a new numerical code that simulates particle diffusion in anisotropic turbulence in the presence of magnetic fields. The novel part of the code is a modified turbulence spectrum and the possibility of inclusion of an anisotropic background magnetic field. The code is applied to cosmic ray transport processes in the solar environment.
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plasma turbulence
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magnetic field
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Monte Carlo method
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particle scattering
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solar wind
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solar magnetic field
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cosmic rays
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