Nonlinear Saturation of the Acoustic Resonant Drag Instability

arXiv:2602.04710 · astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.SR, physics.flu-dyn, physics.plasm-ph · Submitted 2026-02-04 · Read on arXiv

astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.SR, physics.flu-dyn, physics.plasm-ph

Submitted: 2026-02-04

Updated: 2026-02-04

Journal ref: Mon Not R Astron Soc (2026)

DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stag1288

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Accuracy — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Anisotropy — 3× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Robustness — 3× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Streaming Instability — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmark — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Scaling Laws — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Velocity Dispersion — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Degeneracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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