THE ROLE OF THE MAGNETIC-FIELD IN GAS-DUST COUPLING IN LATE-TYPE STELLAR WINDS

Authors
HARTQUIST TW HAVNES O
Citation
Tw. Hartquist et O. Havnes, THE ROLE OF THE MAGNETIC-FIELD IN GAS-DUST COUPLING IN LATE-TYPE STELLAR WINDS, Astrophysics and space science, 218(1), 1994, pp. 23-28
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Journal title
Astrophysics and space science → ACNP
ISSN journal
0004640X
Volume
218
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
23 - 28
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-640X(1994)218:1<23:TROTMI>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
We show that the existence of anchored magnetic loops in the envelopes of evolved late-type stars would guarantee that the grains in radiati vely driven winds would remain well-coupled to the neutral gas.