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1994 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

Development of New computational Methods in Geo-magnetohydrodynamics

Research Project

Project/Area Number 05302024
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Co-operative Research (A)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Space and upper atmospheric physics
Research InstitutionUniversity of Tokyo

Principal Investigator

TERASAWA Toshio  University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Professor, 大学院・理学系研究科, 教授 (30134662)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) HADA Tohru  Kyushu University, Department of Engineering, Associate Professor, 工学部, 助教授 (30218490)
OGINO Tatsuki  Nagoya University, Solar Terrestrial Environmental Laboratory, Associate Profess, 太陽地球環境研究所, 助教授 (00109274)
HONKURA Yoshimori  Tokyo Institute for Technology, Professor, 理学部, 助教授 (00114637)
TANAKA Takashi  Communications Research Laboratory, Senior Researcher, 通信総合研究所, 主任研究官
EJIRI Masaki  National Institute for Polar Research, Professor, 教授 (30013692)
Project Period (FY) 1993 – 1994
KeywordsComputational Physics / Parallel Processing / Magnetic Reconnection / Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence / Nonlinear Plasma Waves / Fiinite-volume TVD Scheme / Magnetohydrodynamic Dynamo / Wavelet Analysis
Research Abstract

New findings/development from this research project is as follows :
1)Parallel processing algorithm for the MHD problems.
Visualization methods are also established.
2)New models for the solar wind-planetary magnetosphere interaction, and the magnetospheric convection problem.
New simulation scheme for the finite-electron-mass two-fluid MHD/hybrid calculation
Evidence of nonlinear cascade process in magnetotail turbulence
New theoretical foundation for MHD intermediate shocks
Discovery of the stochastic acceleration process in slow shocks
3)Parallel prosessing algorithm for the spherical harmonic expansion method
4)Application of the wavelet analysis to the magnetotail turbulence

  • Research Products

    (36 results)

All Other

All Publications (36 results)

  • [Publications] T.Terasawa: "Ion Acceleration" Adv.Space Res.(in press).

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  • [Publications] T.Hada: "Nonlinear Evolution of Alfven Waves in Space Plasmas" Proceedings of III Kiev-V potsdam International Workshop on Nonlinear Processes in Physics. (in press).

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Hada: "Function of Large Amplitude Alfven Waves in the Solar Wind with-1" Geophys.Res.Letts.20. 2415-2418 (1993)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Hada: "The Soliton Transform and a Possible Application to Nonlinear Alfven Waves in Space" Geophys.Res.Letts.20. 779-782 (1993)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Hoshino: "Turbulent Magnetic Field in the Distant Magnetotail:Bottom Up Process of Plasmoid Formation?" Geophys.Res.Lett.(in press).

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Hoshino: "Formation of Non-Thermal,High Energy Particles in Relativistic Magnetosonic Shock Waves" Adv.Space Res.(in press).

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Ogino: "A Global Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation of the Response of the Magnetosphere to a Northward Turning of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field" J.Geophys.Res.99. 11027-11042 (1994)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Fujimoto: "Anomalous ion mising within an MHD scale Kelvin-Helmholtz vortex 2.Effects of inhomogeneity" J.Geophys.Res.(in press).

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Fujimoto: "Anomalous ion mixing within and MHD scale Kelvin-Helmholz vortex" Geophys.Res.Letts.20. 8601-8613 (1994)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Fujimoto: "Acceleration of heavy ions in the magnetotail reconnection layerinear Alfven Waves in Space" Geophys.Res.Letts.(in press).

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Tanaka: "Finite Volume TVD Scheme on an Unstructured Grid System for Three-Dimensional MHD Simulation of Inhomegeneous Sysstems Including Strong Background Potential Fields" Journal of Computer Physics. 3. 381-389 (1994)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] R.J.Walker: "A Global Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation of the Magnetosphere When the Interplanetary Magnetic Field is Southward:The Onset of Magnetotail Reconnnection" J.Geophys.Res.98. 17235-17249 (1993)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] N.Takamura: "An Effect of Charge Exchange Processes on the Proton Enhancement Associated with a Storm/Substorm in the Magnetosphere" Proc.NIPR Symp.Upper Atmos.Phys.(in press).

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] K.Tsubouchi: "The Energization of Cold Ions around a Plasmoid in the Maagnetotail" J.Geomagn.Geoelectr.(in press).

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Tanaka: "Paleointensity Database Provides New Resource Helmholz vortex" EOS,Transactions,American Geophysical Union. 75. 498-499 (1994)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Nakajima: "Effect of Helicity on the Efficiency of Laminar Kinematic Dynamos" J.Geomag.Geoelectr.43. 1575-1589 (1993)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] K.Sato: "Vertical Structure of Atmosphseric Gravity Waves Revealed by the Wavelet Analysis" J.Geophys.Res.99. 20623-20631 (1994)

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      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Yamada,S.Kida and K.Ohkitani: ""Wavelet Analysis of PDEs in Turbulence"in"Unstable a and Turbulent Motion of Fluid"" World Scientific, 199 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Terasawa: "Ion Acceleration" Adv.Space Res.

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Hada: "Nonlinear Evolution of Alfven Waves in Space Plasmas" Proc.of III Kiev-V potsdam International Workshop on Nonlinear Processes in Physics.

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] T.hada: "Function of Large Amplitutde Alfven Waves in the Solar Wind" Geophys.Res.Letts.20. 2415-2418 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Hada: "The soliton Transform and a Possible Application to Nonlinear Alfven Waves in Space" Geophys.Res.Letts.20. 779-782 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Hoshino: "Turbulent Magnetic Field in the Distant Magnetotail : Bottom-Up Process of Plasmoid Formation" Geophys.Res.Letts.

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Hoshino: "Formation of Non-Thermal, High Energy Particles in Relativistic Magnetosonic Shock Waves" Adv.Space Res.

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Ogino: "A Global Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation of the Response of the Magnetosphere to a Northward Turning of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field" J.Geophys.Res.99. 11027-11042 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Fujimoto: "Anomalous Ion Mixing within an MHD Scale Kelvin-Helmholtz Vortex 2.Effects of Inhomogeneity" J.Geophys.Res.(in press).

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Fujimoto: "Anomalous Ion Mixing within an MHD Scale Kelvin-Helmholtz Vortex" J.Geophys.Res.99. 8601-8613 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Fujimoto: "Acceleration of Heavy Ions in the Magneto-tail Reconnection Layr" Geophys.Res.Letts.

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Tanaka: "Finite Volume TVD Scheme on an Unstructured Grid System for Three-Dimensional MHD Simulation of Inhomegenoeous Systems Including Strong Background Potential Fields" J.Computer Phys.3. 381-389 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Tanaka: "A Global magnetohydrodynamic Simulation of the Magnetosphere When the Interplanetary Magnetic Field is Southward : The Onset of Magnetotail Reconnection" J.Geophys.Res.98. 17235-17249 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] N.Takamura: "An Effect of Charge Exchange Processes on the Proton Enhancement Associated with a Storm/Substorm in the Magnetosphere" Proc.NIPR Symp.Upper Atmos.Phys.

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] K.Tsubouchi: "The Energization of Cold Ions around a Plasmoid in the Magnetotail" J.Geomag.Geoelectr.

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] H.Tanaka: "Paleoinensity Database Provides New Resource" EOS,Transactions, American Geophysical Union. 75. 498-499 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] T.Nakajima: "Effect of Helicity on the Efficiency of Laminar Kinematic Dynamos" J.Geomag.Geoelectr.1575-1589 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] K.Sato: "Vertical Structure of Atmospheric Gravity Waves Revealed by the Wavelet Analysis" J.Geophys.Res.99. 20623-20631 (1994)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Publications] M.Yamada: ""Wavelet Analysis of PDFs in Turbulence" in "Unstable and Turbulent Motion of Fluid"" World Scientific. 199 (1993)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より

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