Scaling of Anisotropy in Hydromagnetic Turbulence
Author(s) -
W. H. Matthaeus,
S. Oughton,
Sanjoy Ghosh,
Murshed Hossain
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
physical review letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.688
H-Index - 673
eISSN - 1079-7114
pISSN - 0031-9007
DOI - 10.1103/physrevlett.81.2056
Subject(s) - magnetohydrodynamic turbulence , physics , turbulence , anisotropy , scaling , compressibility , k epsilon turbulence model , magnetohydrodynamic drive , k omega turbulence model , magnetic field , magnetohydrodynamics , range (aeronautics) , mechanics , statistical physics , optics , materials science , quantum mechanics , geometry , mathematics , composite material
We present evidence that anisotropy of low frequency plasma turbulence scales linearly with the ratio of fluctuating to total magnetic field strength for a useful range of parameters, for incompressible, weakly compressible, and driven magnetohydrodynamic turbulence
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