Introduction to Drift Wave Turbulence Modeling
Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 45 / Number 2T / March 2004 / Pages 354-361
Technical Paper / Plasma and Fusion Energy Physics - Anomalous Transport / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST04-A501
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This tutorial presents the techniques that are used to build a transport model from turbulence simulations. Achievements and limitations are reviewed. The main mechanisms leading to an improved confinement are also addressed. The results of turbulence modelling regarding this issue are assessed.
