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The power spectrum of HI intensity fluctuation of the interstellar medium carries information of the turbulence dynamics therein. We present a method to estimate the power spectrum of HI intensity fluctuation using radio interferometric…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-05-22 Prasun Dutta , Ayesha Begum , Somnath Bharadwaj , Jayaram N. Chengalur

Visibility scintillation resulting from wave propagation through the turbulent ionosphere can be an important sources of noise at low radio frequencies ($\nu\lesssim 200$ MHz). Many low frequency experiments are underway to detect the power…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-16 H. K. Vedantham , L. V. E. Koopmans

We analyse sunspot oscillations using Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) slit-jaw and spectral data and narrow-band chromospheric images from the New Solar Telescope (NST) for the main sunspot in NOAA AR 11836. We report that the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Vasyl Yurchyshyn , Valentyna Abramenko , Ali Kilcik

By direct measurements of the gas temperature, the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array (ALMA) has yielded a new diagnostic tool to study the solar chromosphere. Here we present an overview of the brightness-temperature…

We have derived the temporal power spectra of the horizontal velocity of the solar photosphere. The data sets for 14 quiet regions observed with the Gband filter of Hinode/SOT are analyzed to measure the temporal fluctuation of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Takuma Matsumoto , Reizaburo Kitai

Turbulent spectra of magnetic fluctuations in the free solar wind are studied from MHD to electron scales using Cluster observations. We discuss the problem of the instrumental noise and its influence on the measurements at the electron…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 O. Alexandrova , J. Saur , C. Lacombe , A. Mangeney , S. J. Schwartz , J. Mitchell , R. Grappin , P. Robert

Chromospheric umbral oscillations produce periodic brightenings in the core of some spectral lines, known as umbral flashes. They are also accompanied by fluctuations in velocity, temperature, and, according to several recent works,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 T. Felipe , H. Socas Navarro , C. R. Sangeetha , I. Milic

The power spectrum of the evolving solar wind shows evidence of a spectral break between an inertial range of turbulent fluctuations at higher frequencies and a "$1/f$" like region at lower frequencies. In the ecliptic plane at $\sim 1$ AU,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-24 R. M. Nicol , S. C. Chapman , R. O. Dendy

We estimate the \HI intensity fluctuation power spectrum for a sample of 18 spiral galaxies chosen from THINGS. Our analysis spans a large range of length-scales from $\sim 300 {\rm pc}$ to $\sim 16 {\rm kpc}$ across the entire galaxy…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-08-28 Prasun Dutta , Ayesha Begum , Somnath Bharadwaj , Jayaram N. Chengalur

High temporal and spatial resolution observations from the Rapid Oscillations in the Solar Atmosphere (ROSA) multiwavelength imager on the Dunn Solar Telescope are used to study the velocities of small-scale H{\alpha} jets in an emerging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 D. Kuridze , M. Mathioudakis , D. B. Jess , S. Shelyag , D. J. Christian , F. P. Keenan , K. S. Balasubramaniam

The underlying physics that generates the excitations in the global low-frequency, < 5.3 mHz, solar acoustic power spectrum is a well known process that is attributed to solar convection; However, a definitive explanation as to what causes…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 M. Richardson , F. Hill , K. G. Stassun

We have measured the root-mean-square (RMS) amplitude of intensity fluctuations, $\Delta I$, in plume and interplume regions of a polar coronal hole. These intensity fluctuations correspond to density fluctuations. Using data from the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-27 Michael Hahn , Elke D'Huys , Daniel Wolf Savin

Aims. We study the coherency of solar spicules intensity oscillations with increasing height above the solar limb in quiet Sun, active Sun and active region using observations from HINODE/SOT. Existence of coherency up to transition region…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 E. Tavabi , A. Ajabshirizadeh , A. R. Ahangarzadeh Maralani , S. Zeighami

This review has two parts. The first part summarizes the current observational constraints on fluctuations in the solar medium deep within the solar Radiative Zone, and shows how the KamLAND and SNO-salt data combine to make the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. P. Burgess N. S. Dzhalilov , M. Maltoni , T. I. Rashba , V. B. Semikoz , M. Tortola , J. W. F. Valle

Surges are cool and dense ejections typically observed in chromospheric lines and closely related to other solar phenomena like UV bursts or coronal jets. Our aim is to address the current lack of inverted models and diagnostics of surges…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-10 D. Nóbrega Siverio , S. L. Guglielmino , A. Sainz Dalda

Most static 1D atmosphere models in the quiet Sun predict a rise of the gas temperature at chromospheric layers, but numerical simulations only yield an increase in the brightness temperature. We investigate the thermal structure in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-08 C. Beck , R. Rezaei , K. G. Puschmann

The results of a climatological study of ionospheric disturbances derived from observations of cosmic sources from the Very Large Array (VLA) Low-frequency Sky Survey (VLSS) are presented. We have used the ionospheric corrections applied to…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 J. F. Helmboldt , W. M. Lane , W. D. Cotton

The presence of flare related acoustic emission (sunquakes) in some flares represents a severe challenge to our current understanding of flare energy transport processes. We present a comparison of new spectral observations from Hinode's…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-14 Sarah A. Matthews , Louise K. Harra , Sergei Zharkov , Lucie M. Green

Three- and five-minute oscillations of sunspots have different spatial distributions in the solar atmospheric layers. The spatial distributions are crucial to reveal the physical origin of sunspot oscillations and to investigate their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-05 Zhengkai Wang , Song Feng , Linhua Deng , Yao Meng

In the solar atmosphere, the acoustic cutoff frequency is a local quantity which depends on the atmospheric height. It separates the low-frequency evanescent waves from the high-frequency propagating waves. We measure the cutoff frequency…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-19 T. Felipe , C. Kuckein , I. Thaler