Plasma Astrophysics

Presentations

• Effect of the Interstellar Magnetic Field on the Termination Shock: Explaining the Voyager 1 Results

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 7:30 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 7:42 AM

  Authors

  • Paulett Liewer

  • Merav Opher

    • Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

  • E. C. Stone

    • California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

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• WITHDRAWN--On the dynamics of transition to incompressibility from compressible MHD turbulence

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 7:42 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 7:54 AM

  Authors

  • Dastgeer Shaikh

  • Gary P. Zank

    • Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics

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• Global Hybrid Simulations of the Earth Magnetosphere: Nuts and Bolts

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 7:54 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 8:06 AM

  Authors

  • H. Karimabadi

    • SciberQuest, Inc

  • H.X. Vu

    • UCSD

  • D. Krauss-Varban

    • UC Berkeley

  • Y.A. Omelchenko

    • SciberQuest, Inc
    • UCSD

  • J. Raeder

    • University of New Hampshire

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• Vlasov Simulations of the Lower Boundary of the Upward Current Region

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 8:06 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 8:18 AM

  Authors

  • Daniel Main

    • LASP/CU Boulder

  • David Newman

    • CIPS/CU Boulder

  • Robert Ergun

    • LASP/CU Boulder

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• Numerical Simulations of the MHD Plasma Equilibrium Using Block Adaptive Grids

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 8:18 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 8:30 AM

  Authors

  • Igor Sokolov

  • Tamas Gombosi

  • Ilia Roussev

    • University of Michigan

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• Microinstabilities and Electron Holes in Current Sheets

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 8:30 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 8:42 AM

  Authors

  • Martin V. Goldman

    • University of Colorado at Boulder

  • David L. Newman

    • University of Colorado at Boulder

  • James Drake

    • University of Maryland

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• Quasineutral Particle/Fluid Simulation Techiques for Whistlers

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 8:42 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 8:54 AM

  Authors

  • Martin Lampe

    • NRL

  • Glenn Joyce

    • Geroge Mason University
    • George Mason University

  • Wallace Manheimer

    • Icarus Research

  • Anatoly Streltsov

    • Icarus Research

  • Guru Ganguli

    • NRL

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• Whistlers in Inhomogeneous Plasmas

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 8:54 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 9:06 AM

  Authors

  • Anatoly Streltsov

    • Icarus Research

  • Martin Lampe

    • NRL

  • Wallace Manheimer

    • Icarus Research

  • Guru Ganguli

    • NRL

  • Glenn Joyce

    • Geroge Mason University
    • George Mason University

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• Non-local wave-particle interactions of kinetic Alfven waves on auroral field lines

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 9:06 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 9:18 AM

  Authors

  • Robert Lysak

    • University of Minnesota

  • Yan Song

    • University of Minnesota

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• Formation of double layer in active space plasma and auroral particle acceleration

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 9:18 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 9:30 AM

  Authors

  • Yan Song

  • Robert Lysak

    • University of Minnesota

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• Temporal Evolution of Directly Driven Hydrodynamic Jets Relevant to Astrophysics

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 9:30 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 9:42 AM

  Authors

  • S. Sublett

  • J.P. Knauer

  • I.V. Igumenshchev

  • A. Frank

  • D.D. Meyerhofer

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

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• Effect of Ambient Medium Inhomogeneity on Jet Evolution

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 9:42 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 9:54 AM

  Authors

  • B.E. Blue

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL

  • S.G. Glendinning

  • T.R. Dittrich

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Supersonic jet experiments on Sandia National Laboratories' Z accelerator

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 9:54 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 10:06 AM

  Authors

  • G.R. Bennett

  • D.B. Sinars

  • M.E. Cuneo

  • D.K. Lobley (Ktech Corp.)

  • T.A. Mehlhorn

  • J.L. Porter

  • D.G. Schroen (Schafer Corp.)

  • R.A. Vesey

  • D.F. Wenger

    • SNL

  • B.H. Wilde

  • R.F. Coker

    • LANL

  • P.A. Rosen

  • J.M. Foster

    • AWE

  • T.S. Perry

    • LLNL

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• Modeling of Supersonic Jet Experiments Performed on the Sandia National Laboratory Z Accelerator

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 10:06 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 10:18 AM

  Authors

  • B.H. Wilde

  • R.F. Coker

    • LANL

  • G.R. Bennett

  • D.B. Sinars

    • SNL

  • P.A. Rosen

  • J.M. Foster

    • AWE

  • T.S. Perry

    • LLNL

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• Astrophysical Connections to Collapsing Radiative Shock Experiments

  ORAL

  Oct. 27, 2005, 10:18 AM – Oct. 27, 2005, 10:30 AM

  Authors

  • A.B. Reighard

  • R.P. Drake

    • U. MI.

  • J.F. Hansen

  • B. Blue

    • LLNL

  • S. Bouquet

  • L. Boireau

    • CEA Bruyeres

  • M. Koenig

  • T. Vinci

    • Ecole Polytechnique

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