Effect of the Temperature Gradient on the Drift Instabilities in a High-β Collisionless Plasma
- 1 September 1971
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids
- Vol. 14 (9) , 2061-2063
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1693722
Abstract
The effect of temperature gradient on the drift instabilities in an inhomogeneous high‐β plasma is discussed. The analysis shows that in the presence of a temperature‐gradient, ion‐acoustic, and Alfvénic instabilities can be developedKeywords
This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
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- Collisionless Damping of Hydromagnetic WavesPhysics of Fluids, 1966