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Space and Planetary Sciences(P) Session Sub Category Solar-Terrestrial Sciences, Space Electromagnetism & Space Environment(EM) Session ID P-EM32 Title Plasma Astrophysics: MHD phenomenon, magnetic reconnection, structure formation Short title Plasma Astrophys: MHD phenomenon Convener Name Shuichi Matsukiyo Affiliation Department of Earth System Science and Technology, Kyushu University Email matsukiy@esst.kyushu-u.ac.jp Co-convener Name Shin-ya Nitta Affiliation National University Corporation Tsukuba University of Technology Email snitta@a.tsukuba-tech.ac.jp International Symposium No request Language Japanese Scope MHD phenomena are characterized by large temporal and spatial scales in a plasma. In this session the phenomena widely related with MHD including, for instance, multi-scale physics in a magnetic reconnection, structure formation in a plasma are discussed. This session is a part of 'plasma astrophysics joint session of the three academic societies'. Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation Invited papers NAGATA, Masayoshi (Univ. Hyogo) OKAMOTO, Takenori （ISAS/JAXA）