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The extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) brightenings identified by Solar Orbiter, commonly known as campfires, are the smallest transient brightenings detected to date outside active regions in the solar corona. We investigate the spatio-temporal…

Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) waves are impressive coronal propagating disturbances. They are closely associated with various eruptions, and can used for the global coronal seismology and the acceleration of solar energetic particles. Hence,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-27 Ruisheng Zheng , Yao Chen , Bing Wang , Hongqiang Song

Solar jets are fast-moving, elongated brightenings related to ejections seen in both images and spectra on all scales from barely visible chromospheric jets to coronal jets extending up to a few solar radii. The largest, most powerful jets…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 Davina Innes , Radoslav Bucik , Li-Jia Guo , Nariaki Nitta

Observations with the Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer satellite are purported to show extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and soft X-ray excesses in several clusters of galaxies (Bonamente, Lieu & Mittaz 2001). If interpreted as thermal emission, this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Philip R. Maloney , J. Bland-Hawthorn

Solar Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) radiation creates the conducting E-layer of the ionosphere, mainly by photo ionization of molecular Oxygen. Solar heating of the ionosphere creates thermal winds which by dynamo action induce an electric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-07 Leif Svalgaard

One of the many outcomes of the Solar Orbiter mission is the evidence for the solar atmosphere being filled by highly impulsive bursts, down to about 200 km scale: the limit of the EUV instruments' spatial resolution. Small-scale events of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-09 Susanna Parenti

X-ray and EUV observations are an important diagnostic of various plasma parameters of the solar atmosphere during solar flares. Soft X-ray and EUV observations often show coronal sources near the top of flaring loops, while hard X-ray…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Marina Battaglia , Eduard P. Kontar

High-energy radiation from the Sun governs the behavior of Earth's upper atmosphere and such radiation from any planet-hosting star can drive the long-term evolution of a planetary atmosphere. However, much of this radiation is unobservable…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-14 Anthony L. Pineci , Peter Sadowski , Eric Gaidos , Xudong Sun

Image saturation has been an issue for several instruments in solar astronomy, mainly at EUV wavelengths. However, with the launch of the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) as part of the payload of the Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO) image…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 Sabrina Guastavino , Michele Piana , Anna Maria Massone , Richard Schwartz , Federico Benvenuto

Recently nonthermal radio transients from the quiet sun have been discovered and it has been hypothesised using rough calculations that they might be important for coronal heating. It is well realized that energy calculations using coherent…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-08 Surajit Mondal

The composition and structure of the upper atmospheres of Extrasolar Giant Planets (EGPs) are affected by the high-energy spectrum of their host stars from soft X-rays to EUV. This emission depends on the activity level of the star, which…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-24 J. M. Chadney , M. Galand , T. T. Koskinen , S. Miller , J. Sanz-Forcada , Y. C. Unruh , R. V. Yelle

We present detailed analysis of an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) wave and its interaction with active region (AR) loops observed by the Solar Dynamics Observatory/Atmospheric Imaging Assembly and the Hinode EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS). This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Liheng Yang , Jun Zhang , Wei Liu , Ting Li , Yuandeng Shen

X-Ray and Ultraviolet (UV) observations of the outer solar atmosphere have been used for many decades to measure the fundamental parameters of the solar plasma. This review focuses on the optically thin emission from the solar atmosphere,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-06 Giulio Del Zanna , Helen E. Mason

Solar corona, the last main layer of the atmosphere of the Sun, is detectable in the EUV and X-ray. The corona is expanding into space up to millions of kilometers and is observable during the eclipse. The temperature is increasing about…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-02 Najmeh Ahmadi , Shervin Parsi

We present a model for the intensity of optically thin EUV emission for a plasma atmosphere. We apply our model to the solar corona as observed using the six optically thin EUV channels of the SDO/AIA instrument. The emissivity of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-31 D. J. Pascoe , A. Smyrli , T. Van Doorsselaere

Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) solar flare emissions evolve in time as the emitting plasma heats and then cools. Although accurately modeling this evolution has been historically difficult, especially for empirical relationships, it is important…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-28 Edward M. B. Thiemann , Francis G. Eparvier , Thomas N. Woods

The solar eruption on 2012 January 27 resulted in a wide-spread solar energetic particle (SEP) event observed by STEREO A and the near-Earth spacecraft (separated by 108\degree). The event was accompanied by an X-class flare,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-17 Bei Zhu , Ying D. Liu , Ryun-Young Kwon , Rui Wang

Solar flares typically have an impulsive phase that followed by a gradual phase as best seen in soft X-ray emissions. A recent discovery based on the EUV Variability Experiment (EVE) observations onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-22 Kai Liu , Jie Zhang , Yuming Wang , Xin Cheng

Solar extreme ultraviolet (EUV) waves are large-scale propagating disturbances in the corona. It is generally believed that the vital key for the formation of EUV waves is the rapid expansion of the loops that overlie erupting cores in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-15 Liang Zhang , Ruisheng Zheng , Huadong Chen , Yao Chen

In addition to X-rays, extreme ultraviolet (EUV) rays radiated from solar flares can cause serious problems, such as communication failures and satellite drag. Therefore, methods for forecasting EUV dynamic spectra during flares are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-14 Toshiki Kawai , Shinsuke Imada , Shohei Nishimoto , Kyoko Watanabe , Tomoko Kawate