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Exact solutions to the static equilibrium magnetohydrodynamic equations are presented and discussed for both axially and helically reduced systems. For both symmetries, physical restrictions on the solutions are discussed and it is seen…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-03-30 Jason M. Keller , Alexei F. Cheviakov

In this paper we present a two-dimensional, time dependent, numerical simulation of a reconnection current layer in incompressible resistive magnetohydrodynamics with uniform resistivity in the limit of very large Lundquist numbers. We use…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Dmitri A. Uzdensky , Russell M. Kulsrud

In this paper, we present exact divergence-free spectral method for solving the incompressible and resistive magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) equations in two and three dimensions, as well as the efficient solution algorithm and unconditionally…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-20 Lechang Qin , Huiyuan Li , Zhiguo Yang

Implosive formation of current sheets is a fundamental plasma process. Previous studies focused on the early time evolution, while here our primary aim is to explore the longer-term evolution, which may be critical for determining the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-07-12 J. O. Thurgood , D. I. Pontin , J. A. McLaughlin

We clarify how magnetic reconnection can be derived from magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) equations in a way that is easily understandable to university students. The essential mechanism governing the time evolution of the magnetic field is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-03-18 Tohru Tashiro , Wakako Kakuta

We present a reduced magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) mathematical model describing the dynamical behavior of highly conducting plasmas with frozen-in magnetic fields, constrained by the assumption that, there exists a frame of reference, where…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-02-23 Igor V Sokolov , Lulu Zhao , Tamas I Gombosi

This paper is concerned with the Cauchy problem of the two-dimensional MHD system with magnetic diffusion. It was proved that the MHD equations have a unique global strong solution around the equilibrium state $(0, e_1)$. Furthermore, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-10 Zhouyu Li , Pan Liu , Pengcheng Niu

Using numerical simulations, we study the formation and dynamics of post-flare loops in a local region of the solar atmosphere. The MHD equations rule the post-flare structures' dynamic evolution, including space-dependent magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-15 Mauricio González-Servín , J. J. González-Avilés

We present results from new self-consistent 3D MHD simulations of the magnetospheres from massive stars with a dipole magnetic axis that has a non-zero obliquity angle ($\beta$) to the star's rotation axis. As an initial direct application,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-08 Asif ud-Doula , Stanley P. Owocki , Christopher Russell , Marc Gagne , Simon Daley-Yates

The tangential layers are characterized by a bulk plasma velocity and a magnetic field that are perpendicular to the gradient direction. They have been extensively described in the frame of the Magneto-Hydro-Dynamic (MHD) theory. But the…

Space Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Fabrice Mottez

A magnetic field is defined by the property that its divergence is zero in a three dimensional oriented Riemannian manifold. Each magnetic field generates a magnetic flow whose trajectories are curves called as magnetic curves. In this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Zehra Bozkurt , Ismail Gök , Yusuf Yaylı , Faik Nejat Ekmekci

We present numerical magnetohydrostatic solutions describing the gravitationally stratified, bulk equilibrium of cool, dense prominence plasma embedded in a near-potential coronal field. These solutions are calculated using the FINESSE…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-19 G. J. D. Petrie , J. W. S. Blokland , R. Keppens

Within the last decade, due to significant improvements in the spatial and temporal resolution of chromospheric data, magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) wave studies in this fascinating region of the Sun's atmosphere have risen to the forefront of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-09 G. Verth , D. B. Jess

In this paper, we consider the steady MHD equations with inhomogeneous boundary conditions for the velocity and the tangential component of the magnetic field. Using a new construction of the magnetic lifting, we obtain existence of weak…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-30 Zhibing Zhang , Chunyi Zhao

A new class of disk MHD equilibrium solutions is described, which is valid within the standard local (``shearing sheet'') approximation scheme. These solutions have the following remarkable property: velocity streamlines and magnetic lines…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Steven A. Balbus , Massimo Ricotti

In this work, we have obtained exact solutions of Einstein equations for static and axially symmetric magnetized matter, specifically in plane-symmetric and almost-plane symmetric cases. Although these solutions impose constraints on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-05 Ernesto Contreras , Pedro Bargueno , Gretel Quintero , Aurora Perez-Martinez , Diana Alvear

We explore the structure of a dipole-type vacuum field of a slowly rotating magnetic star near the horizon of a supermassive black hole, where the structure of field lines becomes highly distorted by effects of strong gravity. Such a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-13 Ondřej Kopáček , T. Tahamtan , Vladimír Karas

We study the electron magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) in two dimensional geometry, which has a rich family of steady states. In an anisotropic resistivity context, we show global in time existence of small smooth solution near a shear type…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-23 Mimi Dai

The elongated bright structures above solar flare loops are suggested to be current sheets, where magnetic reconnection takes place. Observations have revealed various characteristics of the current sheet; however, their physical origin…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-21 Zining Ren , Yulei Wang , Xin Cheng , Mingde Ding

We prove the existence of weak solutions to the 3D ideal MHD equations, of class $C^\alpha$ with $\alpha=1/200$, for which the total energy and the cross helicity (i.e., the so-called Els\"asser energies) are not conserved. The solutions do…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Alberto Enciso , Javier Peñafiel-Tomás , Daniel Peralta-Salas
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