THE NONLINEAR EVOLUTION OF A TWIST IN A MAGNETIC SHOCKTUBE
Authors: Thomas Williams, Youra Taroyan, and Viktor Fedun
2016 The Astrophysical Journal81792.
Provider: AAS Journals
Caption: Figure 9.
The internal energy of the shocktube plasma is split into its constituents—thermal, z-kinetic, θ-kinetic, and θ-magnetic energies for z = 0.3 (brown) and z = 0.99 (purple).