Galactic dynamo simulations

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作者
Elstner, Detlef [1 ]
Gressel, Oliver [1 ]
Ruediger, Guenther [1 ]
机构
[1] Astrophys Inst Potsdam, D-14482 Potsdam, Germany
关键词
ISM: magnetic fields; galaxies: magnetic fields; MAGNETIC SPIRAL ARMS; BARRED GALAXIES; MAGNETOROTATIONAL INSTABILITY; FIELDS; DRIVEN; TURBULENCE; DISKS; SUPERNOVAE; STABILITY; SHEAR;
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10.1017/S1743921309031135
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
Recent simulations of supernova-driven turbulence within the ISM support the existence of a large-scale dynamo. With a growth time of about two hundred million years, the dynamo is quite fast - in contradiction to many assertions in the literature. We here present details oil the scaling of the dynamo effect. within the simulations and discuss global mean-field models based on the adopted turbulence coefficients. The results are compared to global simulations of the magneto-rotational instability.
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页码:467 / 478
页数:12
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