Comment on 'A class of exact two-dimensional kinetic current sheet equilibria' by Peter H. Yoon and Anthony T. Y. Lui

Vincent Génot (1)

1 CESR - Centre d'étude spatiale des rayonnements

The analytical derivation of equilibrium solutions described in Yoon and Lui (2005) is discussed.

Keywords: Magnetospheric Physics: Magnetotail; Space Plasma Physics: Mathematical and numerical techniques (0500; 3200); Space Plasma Physics: Kinetic and MHD theory; Magnetospheric Physics: Field-aligned currents and current systems (2409)

Domains: Astrophysics [astro-ph]; Cosmology and Extra-Galactic Astrophysics [astro-ph.CO]

Vincent Génot. Comment on 'A class of exact two-dimensional kinetic current sheet equilibria' by Peter H. Yoon and Anthony T. Y. Lui. Journal of Geophysical Research, 2005, 110, pp.09214. ⟨10.1029/2005JA011035⟩. ⟨hal-00013107⟩