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The most spiral galaxies have a flat rotational velocity curve, according to the different observational techniques used in several wavelengths domain. In this work, we show that non-linear terms are able to balance the dispersive effect of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-12-03 Miroslava Vukcevic , Vladimir Zekovic , Marko Radeta

The thermal stability of rotating, stratified, unmagnetized atmospheres is studied by means of linear-perturbation analysis, finding stability, overstability or instability, depending on the properties of the gas distribution, but also on…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 Carlo Nipoti

As heating processes can broaden the distributions of radial actions and the vertical distributions of the Galactic disks, we investigate the vertical distribution of the Galactic disks as a function of radial action based on Apache Point…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-01-18 Yunpeng Jia , Yuqin Chen , Cuihua Du , Gang zhao

We examine the idea that dynamical parameters can be estimated by identifying locations in the solar neighbourhood where simulated velocity distributions match the observed local distribution. Here, the dynamical influence of both the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Dalia Chakrabarty

The stellar velocity ellipsoid of the solar neighbour is re-examined using intermediate-old mono-abundances stellar groups with high quality chemistry data together with parallaxes and proper motions from Gaia DR1. We find the average…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-20 Borja Anguiano , Steven R. Majewski , Kenneth C. Freeman , Arik W. Mitschang , Martin C. Smith

We present a flexible, detailed model for the evolution of galactic discs in a cosmological context since $z\approx 4$, including a physically-motivated model for radial transport of gas and stars within galactic discs. This expansion…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-06-19 John C. Forbes , Mark R. Krumholz , Joshua S. Speagle

We have developed a model which aims to reproduce observational data of many kinds related to cosmic-ray (CR) origin and propagation: direct measurements of nuclei, antiprotons, electrons and positrons, gamma-rays, and synchrotron…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. V. Moskalenko , A. W. Strong

Near-future surveys promise a dramatic improvement in the number and precision of astrometric, photometric and spectroscopic measurements of stars in the Milky Way's disk. We examine the impact of such surveys on our understanding of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-06-25 T. Sumi , K. V. Johnston , S. Tremaine , D. N. Spergel , S. R. Majewski

The dispersing equation was derived from system of the hydrodynamic equations that take into account the gravity, and from boundary conditions of shock front. The dispersing equation made it possible to study unstable stability of front not…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-05-21 V. V. Lyahov , V. M. Neshchadim

It is shown that pure exponential discs in spiral galaxies are capable of supporting slowly varying discrete global lopsided modes, which can explain the observed features of lopsidedness in the stellar discs. Using linearized fluid…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Saha , F. Combes , C. Jog

We present a new framework to explain the link between cooling and fragmentation in gravitationally unstable protostellar discs. This framework consists of a simple model for the formation of spiral arms, as well as a criterion, based on…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Patrick D. Rogers , James Wadsley

The energy region spanning from $\sim 10^{17}$ to $\lesssim 10^{19}$ eV is critical for understanding both, the Galactic and the extragalactic cosmic ray fluxes. This is the region where the propagation regime of nuclei inside the Galactic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-23 C. De Donato , G. A. Medina-Tanco

We consider a perturbed integrable system with one frequency, and the approximate dynamics for the actions given by averaging over the angle. The classical theory grants that, for a perturbation of order epsilon, the error of this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Carlo Morosi , Livio Pizzocchero

The macroscopic behaviour of cosmic rays in turbulent magnetic fields is discussed. An implementation of anisotropic diffusion of cosmic rays with respect to the magnetic field in a non-conservative, high-order, finite-difference…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. P. Snodin , Axel Brandenburg , A. J. Mee , Anvar Shukurov

Optical beams propagating through atmospheric turbulence undergo spatiotemporal intensity fluctuations that deviate significantly from an ideal Gaussian profile. In this work, we present a unified theoretical and experimental framework for…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-10 Shouvik Sadhukhan , C. S. Narayanamurthy

The circumgalactic medium (CGM) is responsive to kinetic disruptions generated by nearby astrophysical events. In this work, we study the saturation and dissipation of turbulent hydrodynamics within the CGM through an extensive array of 252…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-06-28 Alex Lv , Lile Wang , Renyue Cen , Luis C. Ho

We consider discs that orbit a central object and are tidally perturbed by a circular orbit companion. Such discs are sometimes subject to an eccentric instability due to the effects of certain resonances. Eccentric instabilities may be…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Stephen H. Lubow

A vertically shaken granular medium hosts a blade rotating around a fixed vertical axis, which acts as a mesorheological probe. At high densities, independently from the shaking intensity, the blade's dynamics show strong caging effects,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-19 Camille Scalliet , Andrea Gnoli , Andrea Puglisi , Angelo Vulpiani

Modern theoretical methods for estimating the width of the chaotic layer in presence of prominent marginal resonances are considered in the perturbed pendulum model of nonlinear resonance. The fields of applicability of these methods are…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-12-20 Ivan I. Shevchenko

We consider the three-dimensional bounded motion of a test particle around razor-thin disk configurations, by focusing on the adiabatic invariance of the vertical action associated with disk-crossing orbits. We find that it leads to an…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-06-22 Ronaldo S. S. Vieira , Javier Ramos-Caro