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The Full “Alpha-Tensor” Due to Supernovae and Superbubbles in the Galactic Disk

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

K. M. Ferrière
K. M. Ferrière*
Affiliation:
High Altitude Observatory National Center for Atmospheric Research P.O. Box 3000 Boulder, CO 80307-3000

Abstract

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We provide a simple and realistic expression for the alpha-tensor in the Galactic disk, when turbulence is driven by supernova explosions and superbubbles.

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Type
9. Magnetohydrodynamic Phenomena in the Interstellar Medium Related to Dynamo Processes
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 157: The Cosmic Dynamo , 1993 , pp. 383 - 387
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1993 

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