These computer generated graphics are visualizations of data from a simulation of plasma turbulence in Earth's ionosphere. These same physics are also applied to the research team's investigations of turbulence in the tokamak, a device used in nuclear fusion experiments.

Credit: Visualization: Greg Foss, TACC Visualization software support: Anne Bowen, Greg Abram, TACC Science: Wendell Horton, Lee Leonard, U. of Texas at Austin

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