On the mean-field theory of the Karlsruhe Dynamo Experiment

In the Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe an experiment has been constructed which demonstrates a homogeneous dynamo as is expected to exist in the Earth's interior. This experiment is discussed within the framework of mean-field dynamo theory. The main predictions of this theory are explained and...

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Main Authors: K.-H. Rädler, M. Rheinhardt, E. Apstein, H. Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2002-01-01
Series:Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
Online Access:http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/9/171/2002/npg-9-171-2002.pdf