plasmapy.dispersion.numerical.kinetic_alfven_

Functionality for calculating various numerical solutions to the kinetic Alfvén dispersion relation.

Functions

kinetic_alfven(B, ion, k, n_i, theta, *, ...)

Using the equation provided in Bellan [2012], this function calculates the numerical solution to the kinetic Alfvén dispersion relation presented by Hirose et al. [2004].