Fusion Simulations Reveal the Multi-Scale Nature of Tokamak Turbulence (IMAGE)

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Fusion Simulations Reveal the Multi-Scale Nature of Tokamak Turbulence

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The contrast between turbulence driven by large-scale ion motion (left) and multi-scale turbulence that couples with the fast, small-scale motion of electrons (right) to drive heat loss in a tokamak.

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Image courtesy of E.A. Belli

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