Parker solar probe: Four years of discoveries at solar cycle minimum
Abstract Launched on 12 Aug. 2018, NASA's Parker Solar Probe had completed 13 of its
scheduled 24 orbits around the Sun by Nov. 2022. The mission's primary science goal is to …
scheduled 24 orbits around the Sun by Nov. 2022. The mission's primary science goal is to …
Scaling laws for the energy transfer in space plasma turbulence
R Marino, L Sorriso-Valvo - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
One characteristic trait of space plasmas is the multi-scale dynamics resulting from non-
linear transfers and conversions of various forms of energy. Routinely evidenced in a range …
linear transfers and conversions of various forms of energy. Routinely evidenced in a range …
The solar wind as a turbulence laboratory
In this review we will focus on a topic of fundamental importance for both astrophysics and
plasma physics, namely the occurrence of large-amplitude low-frequency fluctuations of the …
plasma physics, namely the occurrence of large-amplitude low-frequency fluctuations of the …
Recent progress in astrophysical plasma turbulence from solar wind observations
CHK Chen - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2016 - cambridge.org
This paper summarises some of the recent progress that has been made in understanding
astrophysical plasma turbulence in the solar wind, from in situ spacecraft observations. At …
astrophysical plasma turbulence in the solar wind, from in situ spacecraft observations. At …
Three Dimensional Anisotropic Spectra of Turbulence <?format ?>at Subproton Scales in the Solar Wind
F Sahraoui, ML Goldstein, G Belmont, P Canu… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
We show the first three dimensional (3D) dispersion relations and k spectra of magnetic
turbulence in the solar wind at subproton scales. We used the Cluster data with short …
turbulence in the solar wind at subproton scales. We used the Cluster data with short …
Solar wind turbulence and the role of ion instabilities
Solar wind is probably the best laboratory to study turbulence in astrophysical plasmas. In
addition to the presence of magnetic field, the differences with neutral fluid isotropic …
addition to the presence of magnetic field, the differences with neutral fluid isotropic …
Identification of kinetic Alfvén wave turbulence in the solar wind
The nature of small-scale turbulent fluctuations in the solar wind is investigated using a
comparison of Cluster magnetic and electric field measurements to predictions arising from …
comparison of Cluster magnetic and electric field measurements to predictions arising from …
Intermittency, nonlinear dynamics and dissipation in the solar wind and astrophysical plasmas
An overview is given of important properties of spatial and temporal intermittency, including
evidence of its appearance in fluids, magnetofluids and plasmas, and its implications for …
evidence of its appearance in fluids, magnetofluids and plasmas, and its implications for …
Dissipation and heating in solar wind turbulence: from the macro to the micro and back again
The past decade has seen a flurry of research activity focused on discerning the physics of
kinetic scale turbulence in high-speed astrophysical plasma flows. By 'kinetic'we mean …
kinetic scale turbulence in high-speed astrophysical plasma flows. By 'kinetic'we mean …
Gyrokinetic simulations of solar wind turbulence from ion to electron scales
A three-dimensional, nonlinear gyrokinetic simulation of plasma turbulence resolving scales
from the ion to electron gyroradius with a realistic mass ratio is presented, where all …
from the ion to electron gyroradius with a realistic mass ratio is presented, where all …