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The sheared flow is generated by the turbulence itself via the Reynolds Stress mechanism.
The sheared flow is generated by the turbulence itself via the Reynolds Stress mechanism.
Thus, the H-mode is the consequence of a self-organizing process in the plasma.
Thus, the H-mode is the consequence of a self-organizing process in the plasma.
<ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/37/3/012 H. Sugama et al, ''L-H confinement mode dynamics in three-dimensional state space'', Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion '''37''' (1995) 345-362]</ref>
The details of this mechanism are the subject of ongoing studies.
The details of this mechanism are the subject of ongoing studies.
<ref>[http://link.aip.org/link/?PHPAEN/16/012504/1 M.A. Malkov and P.H. Diamond, ''Weak hysteresis in a simplified model of the L-H transition'', Phys. Plasmas '''16''' (2009) 012504]</ref>


== ELMs ==
== ELMs ==

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