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Extragalactic jets are inferred to harbor dynamically important, organized magnetic fields which presumably aid in the collimation of the relativistic jet flows. We here explore by means of grid-adaptive, high resolution numerical…

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We have investigated how varying several parameters affects the results of a collision between an extragalactic jet and a dense, intergalactic cloud, through a series of hydrodynamic simulations. We have produced synthetic radio images for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen Higgins , Tim O'Brien , James Dunlop

We review recent advances in the numerical modeling of turbulent flows and star formation. An overview of the most widely used simulation codes and their core capabilities is provided. We then examine methods for achieving the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-22 Christoph Federrath , Stella Offner

In certain general relativistic time-dependent gravitational fields, free test particles can asymptotically line up relative to fiducial static observers and produce a cosmic jet whose speed approaches the speed of light. Two scenarios for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-10 Bahram Mashhoon

We describe an approach to numerical simulation of spiral waves dynamics of large spatial extent, using small computational grids.

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 A. J. Foulkes , V. N. Biktashev

Using our new 3-D relativistic electromagnetic particle (REMP) code parallelized with MPI, we investigated long-term particle acceleration associated with a relativistic electron-positron jet propagating in an unmagnetized ambient…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 K. -I. Nishikawa , J. Niemiec , M. Medvedev , B. Zhang , P. Hardee , Y. Mizuno , A. Nordlund , J. Frederiksen , H. Sol , M. Pohl , D. H. Hartmann , J. F. Fishman

Using numerical simulations, we study the effects of magnetic resistivity and thermal conductivity in the dynamics and properties of solar jets with characteristics of Type II spicules and cool coronal jets. The dynamic evolution of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-15 J. J. González-Avilés , F. S. Guzmán , V. Fedun , G. Verth

One of the main uncertainties associated with time-distance measurements is how to interpret observations made in regions of strong magnetic field as isolating the effects of the magnetic field from thermal or sound-speed perturbations has…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. Moradi , P. S. Cally

After introduction we focus on: the transport of charged particles, the acceleration of ions at shocks, and the acceleration of electrons at shocks. Chapter 2 studies the propagation of solar energetic particles(SEPs) in turbulent magnetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-11-16 Fan Guo

We model the interaction of the solar wind with the plasma tail of a comet by means of numerical simulations, taking into account the effects of viscous-like forces.A 2D hydrodynamical, two species, finite difference code has been developed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-12 M. Reyes-Ruiz , H. Perez-de-Tejada , H. Aceves , R. Vazquez

We study the propagation of waves from the photosphere to the chromosphere of sunspots. From time series of cospatial Ca II H (including its line blends) intensity spectra and polarimetric spectra of Si I 1082.7 nm and He I 1083.0 nm we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 T. Felipe , E. Khomenko , M. Collados , C. Beck

We present hydrodynamical simulations of interacting Coronal Mass Ejections in the Interplanetary medium (ICMEs). In these events, two consecutive CMEs are launched from the Sun in similar directions within an interval of time of a few…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-11 Tatiana Niembro , Alejandro Lara , Ricardo F. González , J. Cantó

We investigate the effect of the jet's immediate surroundings on the non-thermal synchrotron emission and its polarization properties. The ambient medium is equipped with a turbulent magnetic field, which is compressed and amplified by the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-06 Moun Meenakshi , Dipanjan Mukherjee , Gianluigi Bodo , Paola Rossi

We use the three-dimensional hydrodynamic code of Stein and Nordlund to realistically simulate the upper layers of the solar convection zone in order to study physical characteristics of solar oscillations. Our first result is that the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Georgobiani , A. G. Kosovichev , R. Nigam , A. Nordlund , R. F. Stein

Using simulated data-driven three-dimensional resistive MHD simulations of the solar atmosphere, we show that magnetic reconnection can be responsible of the formation of jets with characteristic of Type II spicules. For this, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-06 J. J. González-Avilés , F. S. Guzmán , V. Fedun , G. Verth , S. Shelyag , S. Regnier

Transient collimated plasma eruptions in the solar corona, commonly known as coronal (or X-ray) jets, are among the most interesting manifestations of solar activity. It has been suggested that these events contribute to the mass and energy…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-09 R. Lionello , T. TÖrÖk , V. S. Titov , J. E. Leake , Z. MikiĆ , J. A. Linker , M. G. Linton

We investigate numerically Alfv\'en waves propagating along an axisymmetric and non-isothermal solar flux tube embedded in the solar atmosphere. The tube magnetic field is current-free and diverges with height, and the waves are excited by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 D. Wójcik , K. Murawski , Z. E. Musielak , P. Konkol , A. Mignone

Extragalactic relativistic jets are composed by charged particles and magnetic fields, as inferred from the synchrotron emission that we receive from them. The Larmor radii of the particles propagating along the magnetic field are much…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-07 Manel Perucho , José María Martí , José Luís Gómez , Antonio Fuentes

The sun's chromosphere is a highly dynamic, partially-ionized region where spicules (hot jets of plasma) form. Here we present a two-fluid MHD model to study the chromosphere, which includes ion-neutral interaction and frictional heating.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-02 Qusai Al Shidi , Ofer Cohen , Paul Song , Jiannan Tu

We perform a series of numerical simulations to recreate small-scale two-fluid jets using the JOANNA code, considering the magnetohydrodynamics of two fluids (ions + electrons and neutral particles). We first excite the jets in a uniform…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-02 E. E. Díaz-Figueroa , G. Ares de Parga , J. J. González-Avilés