Propagation of nonlinear Alfvén surface waves along a tangential magnetohydrodynamic discontinuity in an incompressible fluid

DOI10.1007/BF01097367zbMath0572.76110MaRDI QIDQ1062575

Michael S. Ruderman

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

ideal incompressible fluidsinusoidal perturbationdiscontinuity formation timelow- amplitude nonlinear wavesnonlinear Alfvén surfaces wavessurface of magnetic discontinuity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Planetary atmospheres (85A20) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Related Items (2)

Effect of nonlinearity on the development of oscillatory magnetohydrodynamic Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in the weakly supercritical regime ⋮ Effect of viscosity on the propagation of nonlinear Alfvén waves along a tangential magnetohydrodynamic discontinuity in an incompressible fluid

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• Algebraic Solitary Waves in Stratified Fluids
• On MHD wave propagation in inhomogeneous plasmas and the mechanism of resonant absorption
• Long wave dispersion relations for surface waves in a magnetically structured atmosphere

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