Turbulent Heating and Anisotropy in the Solar Wind: A Numerical Study

By Victor Montagud-Camps

Book Overview

Introduction.- Solar Wind.- Plasma description.- Turbulence.- Solar Wind turbulence.- Plan of this thesis.- The Maltese Cross revisited.- Parameters and initial conditions.- Defining spectral properties in EBM simulations.- Results.- Discussion.- Can the Maltese Cross heat?.- Paper ApJ 2018: "Turbulent Heating between 0.2 and 1 au: A Numerical Study".- Heating fast winds.- Conclusions and future work.- Conclusions.- Future work: Anisotropy temperature description.- Appendix.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030303853
• ISBN13: 9783030303853
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 123 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"