Ballooning vortex in magnetohydrodynamics
- 1 January 1986
- journal article
- letter
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids
- Vol. 29 (3) , 882
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.865892
Abstract
Making use of the ideal magnetohydrodynamics, a set of coupled equations is derived which governs the dynamics of nonlinear ballooning modes. Criteria for the existence of a class of ballooning dipole vortices are presented.Keywords
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