Episode #122 - What's the Weather in Space? w/ Jose Arnal
Math & Physics Podcast
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Exploring Magnetohydrodynamics in Solar Wind Dynamics
This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the Euler equations in gas dynamics and their relationship with Maxwell's equations, emphasizing the integration of the Lorentz force for fluid dynamics and magnetism. It discusses various modeling approaches for solar wind dynamics, including ideal and non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), and highlights observational data from magnetograms. The conversation also covers the complexities of modeling the solar corona's magnetic properties and the computational challenges involved in utilizing MHD for solar phenomena.
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