Torsional magnetic reconnection at three dimensional null points: A phenomenological study
(2010)
Journal Article
Wyper, P., & Jain, R. (2010). Torsional magnetic reconnection at three dimensional null points: A phenomenological study. Physics of Plasmas, 17(9), Article 092902. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3480639
Magnetic reconnection around three dimensional (3D) magnetic null points is the natural progression from X-point reconnection in two dimensions. In 3D the separator field lines of the X-point are replaced with the spine line and fan plane (the field... Read More about Torsional magnetic reconnection at three dimensional null points: A phenomenological study.