Alfvenic Alfvenik Fr.: alfvénicité Involving → Alfvén waves. |
Alfvenic fluctuation oftâxiz-e Alfvenik Fr.: fluctuation alfvénique Large amplitude fluctuations in the → solar wind with properties resembling those of → Alfvén waves. A fluctuation is said to be Alfvénic if the following relationship between the velocity fluctuations (Δv) and magnetic field fluctuations (ΔB) is satisfied: Δv = ± ΔB/(μ0ρ)1/2. Also called Alfvénicity. → Alfvén wave; → fluctuation. |
Alfvenicity Alfveniki Fr.: alfvénicité |