English
Related papers

Related papers: Self-cancellation of ephemeral regions in the quie…

200 papers

For the first time, we statistically study the properties of ephemeral regions (ERs) and quantitatively determine their parameters at the emergence stage based on a sample of 2988 ERs observed by the \emph{Solar Dynamics Observatory}.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Shuhong Yang , Jun Zhang

As a relatively active region, ephemeral region (ER) exhibits highly complex pattern of magnetic flux emergence. We aim to study detailed secondary flux emergences (SFEs) which we define as bipoles that they appear close to ERs and finally…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-25 Hanlin Yang , Chunlan Jin , Zifan Wang , Jingxiu Wang

We study the evolution of a small-scale emerging flux region (EFR) in the quiet Sun, from its emergence to its decay. We track processes and phenomena across all atmospheric layers, explore their interrelations and compare our findings with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-15 I. Kontogiannis , G. Tsiropoula , K. Tziotziou , C. Gontikakis , C. Kuckein , M. Verma , C. Denker

With the observations from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly and the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager aboard the \emph{Solar Dynamics Observatory}, we statistically investigate the emerging dimmings (EDs) of 24 isolated active regions (IARs)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jun Zhang , Shuhong Yang , Yang Liu , Xudong Sun

The current study aims to quantify characteristic features of bipolar flux appearance of solar intranetwork (IN) magnetic elements. To attack such a problem, we use the Narrow-band Filter Imager (NFI) magnetograms from the Solar Optical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-03-06 Jingxiu Wang , Guiping Zhou , Chunlan Jin , Hui Li

We describe a new form of small-scale magnetic flux emergence in the quiet Sun. This process seems to take vertical magnetic fields from the solar interior to the photosphere, where they appear above granular convection cells. High-cadence…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Orozco Suarez , L. R. Bellot Rubio , J. C. del Toro Iniesta , S. Tsuneta

We examine the cradle-to-grave magnetic evolution of 10 bipolar ephemeral active regions (BEARs) in solar coronal holes, especially aspects of the magnetic evolution leading to each of 43 obvious microflare events. The data are from Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-06 Ronald L. Moore , Navdeep K. Panesar , Alphonse C. Sterling , Sanjiv K. Tiwari

We analyzed spectropolarimetric data from the Swedish 1-meter Solar Telescope to investigate physical properties of small-scale magnetic cancellations in the quiet Sun photosphere. Specifically, we looked at the full Stokes polarization…

We studied 101 flux emergence events ranging from small ephemeral regions to large emerging flux regions which were observed with Hinode Solar Optical Telescope filtergram. We investigated how the total magnetic flux of the emergence event…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Kenichi Otsuji , Reizaburo Kitai , Kiyoshi Ichimoto , Kazunari Shibata

We used line-of-sight magnetograms acquired by the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager on board the Solar Dynamics Observatory to derive the decay rate of total unsigned magnetic flux for 910 ephemeral and active regions (ARs) observed between…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-08 Andrei A. Plotnikov , Valentina I. Abramenko , Alexander S. Kutsenko

A cancellation is thought to be a basic process of the photospheric magnetic field and plays an important role in magnetic flux budget and in various solar activities. There are two major theoretical scenarios for this phenomena, i.e. the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-24 Y. Iida , T. Yokoyama , K. Ichimoto

We investigate the frequency of magnetic activities, namely flux emergence, splitting, merging, and cancellation, through an automatic detection in order to understand the generation of the power-law distribution of magnetic flux reported…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-18 Y. Iida , H. Hagenaar , T. Yokoyama

A recent study carried out on high sensitivity SUNRISE/IMAX data has reported about the existence of areas of limited flux emergence in the quiet Sun. By exploiting an independent and longer (4 hours) data set acquired by HINODE/SOT, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 M. Stangalini

Data for 3046 solar active regions (ARs) observed since May 12, 1996 to December 27, 2021 were utilized to explore how the magnetic fluxes from ARs of different complexity follow the solar cycle. Magnetograms from the Michelson Doppler…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-15 Valentina I. Abramenko , Regina A. Suleymanova , Anastasija V. Zhukova

Magnetic active regions on the Sun are harbingers of space weather events. Understanding the physics of how they form and evolve will improve space weather forecasting. Our aim is to characterise the surface magnetic field and flows for a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-08 Camron S. Alley , Hannah Schunker

We investigate surface processes of magnetic patches, namely merging, splitting, emergence, and cancellation, by using an auto-detection technique. We find that merging and splitting are locally predominant in the surface level, while the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-01 Y. Iida

The removal of magnetic flux from the quiet-sun photosphere is important for maintaining the statistical steady-state of the magnetic field there, for determining the magnetic flux budget of the Sun, and for estimating the rate of energy…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Derek A. Lamb , Timothy A. Howard , Craig E. DeForest , Clare E. Parnell , Brian T. Welsch

Active Regions (ARs) that exhibit compact Polarity Inversion Lines (PILs) are known to be very flare-productive. However, the physical mechanisms behind this statistical inference have not been demonstrated conclusively. We show that such…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-30 Georgios Chintzoglou , Jie Zhang , Mark C. M. Cheung , Maria Kazachenko

The polarity of the toroidal magnetic field in the solar convection zone periodically reverses in the course of the 11/22-year solar cycle. Among the various processes that contribute to the removal of `old-polarity' toroidal magnetic flux…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-08 R. H. Cameron , M. Schuessler

We studied the formation of the first penumbral sector around a pore in the following polarity of the Active Region (AR) NOAA 11490. We used a high spatial, spectral, and temporal resolution data set acquired by the Interferometric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-11 M. Murabito , P. Romano , S. L. Guglielmino , F. Zuccarello
‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›