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Theoretical emission-line ratios involving Fe XI transitions in the 257-407 A wavelength range are derived using fully relativistic calculations of radiative rates and electron impact excitation cross sections. These are subsequently…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 F. P. Keenan , R. O. Milligan , D. B. Jess , K. M. Aggarwal , M. Mathioudakis , R. J. Thomas , J. W. Brosius , J. M. Davila

Using a full spectral scan of an active region from the Extreme-Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) we have obtained Emission Measure EM$(T)$ distributions in two different moss regions within the same active region. We have compared…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Durgesh Tripathi , Helen E. Mason , James A. Klimchuk

A detailed study is presented of the decaying solar active region NOAA 10103 observed with the Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer (CDS), the Michelson Doppler Imager (MDI) and the Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (EIT) onboard the Solar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. O. Milligan , P. T. Gallagher , M. Mathioudakis , F. P. Keenan , D. S. Bloomfield

Using data from the Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer aboard Hinode, we have studied the coronal plasma in the core of two active regions. Concentrating on the area between opposite polarity moss, we found emission measure…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Durgesh Tripathi , James A. Klimchuk , Helen E. Mason

In the last few decades, studies in various fields of plasma technology have expanded and its application in different processes has increased. Therefore, the achievement of a desirable and practical plasma with specific characteristics is…

Loops are fundamental structures in the magnetized atmosphere of the sun. Their physical properties are crucial for understanding the nature of the solar atmosphere. Transition region loops are relatively dynamic and their physical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-16 Shiyu Liang , Ziyuan Wang , Zhenghua Huang , Hengyuan Wei , Hui Fu , Ming Xiong , Lidong Xia

In previous studies a very hot plasma component has been diagnosed in solar active regions through the images in three different narrow-band channels of SDO/AIA. This diagnostic from EUV imaging data has also been supported by the matching…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 A. Petralia , F. Reale , P. Testa , G. Del Zanna

Upflows at the edges of active regions (ARs) are studied by spatially and temporally combining multi-instrument observations obtained with EIS/Hinode, AIA and HMI/SDO and IBIS/NSO, to derive their plasma parameters. This information is used…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-18 K. Vanninathan , M. S. Madjarska , K. Galsgaard , Z. Huang , J. G. Doyle

The Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on the Hinode spacecraft obtains high resolution spectra of the solar atmosphere in two wavelength ranges: 170 - 210 and 250 - 290 angstroms. These wavelength regions contain a wealth of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 Yuan-Kuen Ko , George A. Doschek , Harry P. Warren , Peter R. Young

The impulsive phase of solar flares is a time of rapid energy deposition and heating in the lower solar atmosphere, leading to changes in the temperature and density structure of the region. We use an O V density diagnostic formed of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-18 David R. Graham , Lyndsay Fletcher , Nicolas Labrosse

Solar flare electron acceleration is an efficient process, but its properties (mechanism, location) are not well constrained. Via hard X-ray (HXR) emission, we routinely observe energetic electrons at the Sun, and sometimes we detect…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-09 Ross Pallister , Natasha L. S. Jeffrey

The large uncertainties associated with measuring the amount of high temperature emission in solar active regions represents a significant impediment to making progress on the coronal heating problem. Most current observations at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-20 Luca Teriaca , Harry Warren , Werner Curdt

Context. Understanding the close relationship between the plasma and the magnetic field is important to describe and explain the observed complex dynamics of solar prominences. Aims. We determine if a close relationship between plasma and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-01 P. J. Levens , N. Labrosse , B. Schmieder , A. López Ariste , L. Fletcher

In order to better understand the nature of active region outflows, the electron density was measured by using a density-sensitive line pair Fe xiv 264.78A/274.20A.Since coronal line profiles of the outflow region are composed of a major…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Naomasa Kitagawa , Takaaki Yokoyama

The high temporal, spatial and spectral resolution of Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) has provided new insights into the understanding of different small-scale processes occurring at the chromospheric and transition region (TR)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-03 Nancy Narang , Vaibhav Pant , Dipankar Banerjee , Tom Van Doorsselaere

We use RHESSI high-resolution imaging and spectroscopy observations from ~6 to 100 keV to determine the statistical relationships between measured parameters (temperature, emission measure, etc.) of hot, thermal plasma in 37 intense (GOES…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-06-25 Amir Caspi , Säm Krucker , R. P. Lin

It is well established that elemental abundances vary in the solar atmosphere and that this variation is organized by first ionization potential (FIP). Previous studies have shown that in the solar corona low-FIP elements, such as Fe, Si,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-22 Harry P. Warren , David H. Brooks , George A. Doschek , Uri Feldman

Based on measurements with the Effelsberg 100-m telescope, a multi-line study of molecular species is presented toward the gravitational lens system PKS1830-211. Obtaining average radial velocities and performing Large Velocity Gradient…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 C. Henkel , K. M. Menten , M. T. Murphy , N. Jethava , V. V. Flambaum , J. A. Braatz , S. Muller , J. Ott , R. Q. Mao

Observations in the Mg XII 8.42 AA line onboard the CORONAS-F satellite have revealed compact high temperature objects-hot X-ray points (HXP)-and their major physical parameters were investigated. Time dependencies of temperature, emission…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-25 Anton Reva , Sergey Shestov , Sergey Bogachev , Sergey Kuzin

This paper investigates a quiescent (non-flaring) active region observed on July 13, 2010 in EUV, SXR, and HXRs to search for a hot component that is speculated to be a key signature of coronal heating. We use a combination of RHESSI…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-15 Shin-nosuke Ishikawa , Sam Krucker