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A method and some results of numeric simulations of magnetostatic spin waves in ferromagnetic films are exponded, in comparison with the theory earlier presented in arXiv preprint 1204.0200. In particular, roles of films finiteness (edges)…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-04-12 Yu. E. Kuzovlev , Yu. V. Medvedev , N. I. Mezin

Recently, Silvers, Vasil, Brummell, & Proctor (2009), using numerical simulations, confirmed the existence of a double diffusive magnetic buoyancy instability of a layer of horizontal magnetic field produced by the interaction of a shear…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Lara J. Silvers , Geoffrey M. Vasil , Nicholas H. Brummell , Michael R. E. Proctor

Using even-order frequency splitting coefficients of global p-modes it is possible to infer the magnetic field in the solar interior as a function of radial distance and latitude. Results obtained using GONG and MDI data are discussed.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. M. Antia

This study investigates the gravitational waves (GWs) generated by the emergence of magnetic flux tubes in the solar convection zone. We focus on the upward buoyancy of magnetic flux tubes, which leads to significant magnetic activity and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-17 Siqi Guan , Shangbin Yang , Xiao Guo

The propagation of a gravitational wave (GW) through a magnetized plasma is considered. In particular, we study the excitation of fast magnetosonic waves (MSW) by a gravitational wave, using the linearized general-relativistic hydromagnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 D. Papadopoulos , N. Stergioulas , L. Vlahos , J. Kuijpers

The dynamics of a relativistic blast wave propagating through magnetized medium is considered taking into account possible inhomogeneities of density and magnetic field and additional energy supply. Under the simplifying assumption of a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Maxim Lyutikov

Electromagnetic plane waves, solutions to Maxwell's equations, are said to be `transverse' in vacuum. Namely, the waves' oscillatory electric and magnetic fields are confined within a plane transverse to the waves' propagation direction.…

We investigate the two-dimensional velocity field of the fast and complex large-scale coronal wave observed on September 6, 2011. We use both a classical perturbation profile approach and the newly developed multi-sector method of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-25 Markus Baumgartner-Steinleitner , Astrid M. Veronig , Karin Dissauer , Jens Pomoell

Turbulence in the solar wind is characterized by Alfv\'enic fluctuations that exhibit spherical polarization, a geometric condition resulting in the nearly constant magnitude of the magnetic field. This property persists even during the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-07 Anna Tenerani , Marco Velli

In this paper, we study the nonlinear modulational instability of two-dimensional hydroelastic Stokes waves in infinite depth. We first justify a focusing cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) approximation result for 2D deep hydroelastic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Lizhe Wan , Jiaqi Yang

The magnetic network extending from the photosphere (solar radius $\simeq R_\odot$) to lower corona ($R_\odot + 10$ Mm) plays an important role in the heating mechanisms of the solar atmosphere. Here we further develop the models with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-02 Frederick A. Gent , Ben Snow , Viktor Fedun , Robertus Erdelyi

We study the properties of plasma oscillations in the solar tachocline using shallow-water magnetohydrodynamic equations. These oscillations are expected to correlate with solar activity. We find new qualitative features in the equatorial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-17 Ruben Lier , Richard Green , Jan de Boer , Jay Armas

At the surface of the Sun, acoustic waves appear to be affected by the presence of strong magnetic fields in active regions. We explore the possibility that the inclined magnetic field in sunspot penumbrae may convert primarily vertically…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. Schunker , D. C. Braun , C. Lindsey , P. S. Cally

Families of solutions to the field equations of the covariant BRST invariant effective action of the membrane theory are constructed. The equations are discussed in a double dimensional reduction, they lead to a nonlinear equation for a one…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Restuccia , R. Torrealba

It is shown that surface waves with twelve different velocities in the cases of different magneto-electrical boundary conditions can be guided by the interface of two magneto-electro-elastic half-spaces. The plane boundary of one of the…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Arman Melkumyan

In-situ observations of magnetic field fluctuations in the solar wind show a broad continuum in the power spectral density (PSD) with a power-law range of scaling often identified as an inertial range of magnetohydrodynamic turbulence.…

Space Physics · Physics 2012-10-08 A. J. Turner , S. C. Chapman , G. Gogoberidze

We report observations of wave turbulence on the surface of a ferrofluid submitted to a magnetic field parallel to the fluid surface. The magnetic wave turbulence shows several differences compared to the normal field case reported…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-04-12 Stéphane Dorbolo , Eric Falcon

In general, Maxwell's equations require that a wave of magnetic field be accompanied by a wave of electric field, and vice versa. In magnetic media it is possible to have waves of magnetization with negligible electric field. We discuss an…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kirk T. McDonald

We study recent observations of propagating fluctuations in a prominence foot with Hinode Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) high-resolution observations in Ca~II and H alpha emission which we identify as nonlinear fast magnetosnic waves. Here…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-26 Leon Ofman , Therese A. Kucera

We present a new method for helioseismic diagnostics of the three-dimensional structure of sound speed, magnetic fields and flow velocities in the convection zone by inversion of acoustic travel-time data. The data are measurements of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-11 A. G. Kosovichev , T. L. Duvall