Browsing School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) by Subject "Magnetohydrodynamics"
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Heating of ions by low-frequency Alfven waves in solar atmosphere
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010-11-23)The exact mechanisms responsible for heating the solar atmosphere in regions such as the chromosphere (partially ionized) and the corona (fully ionized) remain quantitatively unknown. This thesis demonstrates that the ions ...