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A theory of drift-wave turbulence as a low-density gas of drift-wave solitons is developed. In the ideal-gas approximation to the many-soliton system the dynamical form factor S (k, ) is computed and shown to peak at >kv₃ with a substantial width for a given azimuthal wave number.
Meiss et al. (Mon,) studied this question.