Solar Wind Fluctuations: Waves and Turbulence
Author(s) -
S. Oughton
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
aip conference proceedings
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.177
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1551-7616
pISSN - 0094-243X
DOI - 10.1063/1.1618626
Subject(s) - turbulence , physics , solar wind , magnetohydrodynamics , scale (ratio) , computational physics , mechanics , meteorology , statistical physics , geophysics , plasma , quantum mechanics
We present a brief review of observations and theory regarding the nature and radial evolution of MHD‐scale solar wind fluctuations. Emphasis is placed on the fact that the fluctuations consist of both waves and turbulence, and on their dual dynamical roles
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