Magnetic flux tube
Kink Mode - Fast Branch 1
Alfvén Mode ( n=0 )
Alfvén Mode ( n=1 )
Sausage Mode ( n=0 )
Kink Mode ( n=1 )
Fluting Mode 1 ( n=2 )
Fluting Mode 2 ( n=3 )
Fluting Mode 3 ( n=4 )
Fluting Mode 4 ( n=5 )
Fluting Mode 5 ( n=6 )
Dispersion diagram
Videos
Full wavelength - magnetic field streamlines.
Full wavelength magnetic field streamlines including the magnitude of the (x,y) components of the magnetic field.
Quarter wavelength seen from perspective.
Quarter wavelength seen from the z-direction.
Quarter wavelength seen from perspective including the velocity field.
Quarter wavelength seen from the z-direction including the velocity field.
Full wavelength, horizontal cut including the velocity field.
Full wavelength, vertical cut including the velocity field.
Key:
x-axis (red arrow), y-axis (green arrow) and z-axis (blue arrow)
Red lines – magnetic field lines
Grey surface – slab boundaries
White arrows – velocity direction field
Density perturbation - red (high), blue (low)
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Credits
The videos were produced by Ioannis Giagkiozis with VAPOR. VAPOR stands for Visualization and Analysis Platform for Ocean, Atmosphere, and Solar Researchers. It can be downloaded from: http://www.vapor.ucar.edu/