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Employing the standard solar interior model as input we construct a dynamically-consistent nonlinear dynamo model that takes into account the detailed description of the \Lambda- effect, turbulent pumping, magnetic helicity balance, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-31 V. V. Pipin

We are concerned with large scale magnetic field dynamo generation and propagation of magnetic fronts in turbulent electrically conducting fluids. An effective equation for the large scale magnetic field is developed here that takes into…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Sergei Fedotov , Alexey Ivanov , Andrey Zubarev

We investigate the asymptotic behaviour of a reduced {\alpha}{\Omega}-dynamo model of magnetic field generation in spiral galaxies where fluctuation in the {\alpha}-effect results in a system with state-dependent stochastic perturbations.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-06-15 Cónall Kelly

The first results of the solar dynamo model that allows for the diamagnetic effect of inhomogeneous turbulence and the nonlocal alpha-effect due to the rise of magnetic loops are discussed. The nonlocal alpha-effect is not subject to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 L. L. Kitchatinov , S. V. Olemskoy

Using numerical simulations at moderate magnetic Reynolds numbers up to 220 it is shown that in the kinematic regime, isotropic helical turbulence leads to an alpha effect and a turbulent diffusivity whose values are independent of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-03-10 Sharanya Sur , Axel Brandenburg , Kandaswamy Subramanian

The influence of fluctuating conductivity on the coefficients known from the mean-field electrodynamics is considered. If the conductivity fluctuations are assumed as uncorrelated with the turbulent velocity field then only the effective…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 G. Rüdiger , M. Küker , P. J. Käpylä

We focus on the connection between the internal dynamo magnetic field and the stellar wind. If the star has a cyclic dynamo, the modulations of the magnetic field can affect the wind, which in turn can back-react on the boundary conditions…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-31 Barbara Perri , Allan Sacha Brun , Antoine Strugarek , Victor Réville

Parameters of a special kind of \alpha-effect known in dynamo theory as the Babcock-Leighton mechanism are estimated using the data of sunspot catalogs. The estimates evidence the presence of the Babcock-Leighton \alpha-effect on the Sun.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-14 S. V. Olemskoy , A. R. Choudhuri , L. L. Kitchatinov

Dynamic facilitation theory assumes short-ranged dynamic constraints to be the essential feature of supercooled liquids and draws much of its conclusions from the study of kinetically constrained models. While deceptively simple, these…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-06-12 Thomas Speck , David Chandler

It can be shown on observational grounds that two basic effects of dynamo theory for solar activity - production of the toroidal field from the poloidal one by differential rotation and reverse conversion of the toroidal field to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 L. L. Kitchatinov

The 2D Parker's mean-field dynamo equations with a various distributions of the $\alpha$- and $\omega$-effects are considered. We show that smooth profiles of $\alpha$ and $\omega$ can produce dipole configuration of the magnetic field with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-08-25 Maxim Reshetnyak

We present and analyze a simplified stochastic $\alpha \Omega -$dynamo model which is designed to assess the influence of additive and multiplicative noises, non-normality of dynamo equation, and nonlinearity of the $\alpha -$% effect and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sergei Fedotov , Irina Bashkirtseva , Lev Ryashko

The duration of activity growths in solar cycles is on average shorter than the duration of its declines. This asymmetry can result from fluctuations in dynamo parameters. A solar dynamo model with fluctuations in the $\alpha$-effect shows…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-07 Leonid Kitchatinov , Alexander Nepomnyashchikh

Dynamos in the Sun and other bodies tend to produce magnetic fields that possess magnetic helicity of opposite sign at large and small scales, respectively. The build-up of magnetic helicity at small scales provides an important saturation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-30 Piyali Chatterjee , Gustavo Guerrero , Axel Brandenburg

We investigate the dynamics of solar activity using a nonlinear one-dimensional dynamo model and a phenomenological equation for the evolution of Wolf numbers. This system of equations is solved numerically. We take into account the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-05 Ya. Kleeorin , N. Safiullin , N. Kleeorin , S. Porshnev , I. Rogachevskii , D. Sokoloff

We study the possibility to reproduce the statistical relations of the sunspot activity cycle, like the so-called Waldmeier relations, the cycle period - amplitude and the cycle rise rate - amplitude relations, by means of the mean field…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 V. V. Pipin , D. D. Sokoloff

We analyze the dynamics of a driven, damped pendulum as used in mechanical clocks. We derive equations for the amplitude and phase of the oscillation, on time scales longer than the pendulum period. The equations are first order ODEs and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-01-16 Peter Hoyng

The validity of a closure called the minimal tau approximation (MTA), is tested in the context of dynamo theory, wherein triple correlations are assumed to provide relaxation of the turbulent electromotive force. Under MTA, the alpha effect…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Brandenburg , K. Subramanian

We consider to what extent the long-term dynamics of cyclic solar activity in the form of Grand Minima can be associated with random fluctuations of the parameters governing the solar dynamo. We consider fluctuations of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 D. Moss , D. Sokoloff , I. Usoskin , V. Tutubalin

We study axisymmetric mean field spherical and spherical shell dynamo models, with both dynamic and algebraic $\alpha$--quenchings. Our results show that there are qualitative as well as quantitative differences and similarities between…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eurico Covas , Reza Tavakol , Andrew Tworkowski , Axel Brandenburg