E cross B drift

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The E-cross-B drift is a particle drift arising from the electric field part of the lorentz force . The drift velocity is given by:

\mathbf{v}_d=c\mathbf{E}\times\mathbf{B}/B^2

This page was recovered in October 2009 from the Plasmagicians page on E_cross_B_drift dated 01:25, 19 October 2006.

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