Snapshot of a three-dimensional simulation for the reconnection of magnetic field lines (yellow curves) in a collisionless plasma showing electromagnetic turbulence enhanced by plasmoid formation. 2D profiles are shown at the back and right-hand sides.
From the article:
Plasmoid-Induced Turbulence in Collisionless Magnetic ReconnectionKeizo Fujimoto and Richard D. Sydora
Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 265004 (2012)
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