# Cowling number

> characteristic number for the relation of magnetic to kinematic energy in a plasma

**Wikidata**: [Q3343018](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3343018)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cowling-number


## References

1. ISO 80000-11:2019 Quantities and units — Part 11: Characteristic numbers
2. Das Vieweg Einheiten-Lexikon