A note on the existence of Alfven surface waves

Uberoi, C (1982) A note on the existence of Alfven surface waves. In: Solar Physics, 78 (2). pp. 351-354.

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Abstract

The Alfven surface waves can arise due to the discontinuity in the Alfven speed across the interface along which these waves propagate. This note studies the relationship between v A1 and v A2 which is required for the existence of Alfven surface waves in low-beta plasma.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Solar Physics
Publisher:	Springer
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Springer.
Department/Centre:	Division of Physical & Mathematical Sciences > Mathematics
Date Deposited:	23 Dec 2009 10:45
Last Modified:	19 Sep 2010 05:44
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/23070

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