Hamiltonian derivation of the Charney-Hasegawa-Mima equation
arXiv:0906.2673 · doi:10.1063/1.3194275
Abstract
The Charney-Hasegawa-Mima equation is an infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian system with dynamics generated by a noncanonical Poisson bracket. Here a first principle Hamiltonian derivation of this system, beginning with the ion fluid dynamics and its known Hamiltonian form, is given.