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Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation

Numerical modelling of electrically conducting fluids and plasmas coupled to magnetic fields, widely used in solar and astrophysical research and typically limited by available computing power at high resolution.

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DKIST resolves Kelvin-Helmholtz swirls across the Sun's photosphere

The instability that ruffles estuaries and Jupiter's cloud decks has now been imaged in the Sun's own plasma. The matched simulations backing that reading leave the energy question it was invoked to answer still open.

Publishers:eos.org

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