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Shallow-Water Simulation of Drift Vortices and Solitons in Magnetized Plasma

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The physical analogy outlined in Chap. 5 makes it possible to simulate drift (or gradient) vortices and solitons in magnetized plasma, using simple experiments with rotating shallow water. The results of such simulations are presented in this chapter.

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Nezlin, M.V., Snezhkin, E.N. (1993). Shallow-Water Simulation of Drift Vortices and Solitons in Magnetized Plasma. In: Rossby Vortices, Spiral Structures, Solitons. Springer Series in Nonlinear Dynamics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88122-0_12

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