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Observations of the solar photosphere show spatially-compact large-amplitude Doppler velocity events with short lifetimes. In data from the Imaging Magnetograph eXperiment (IMaX) on the first flight of the Sunrise balloon in 2009, events…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-13 R. Lee McClure , Mark P. Rast , Valentin MartınezPillet

We study the line profiles of a range of transition region (TR) emission lines observed in typical quiet Sun regions. In magnetic network regions, the Si IV 1402\AA{}, C IV 1548\AA{}, N V 1238\AA{}, O VI 1031\AA{}, and Ne VIII 770\AA{}…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Scott W. Mcintosh , Bart De Pontieu

We study the relationship between implosive motions in a solar flare, and the energy redistribution in the form of oscillatory structures and particle acceleration. The flare SOL2012-03-09T03:53 (M6.4) shows clear evidence for an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 P. J. A. Simões , L. Fletcher , H. S. Hudson , A. J. B. Russell

{We report our observations of a swirling flare-related EUV jet on 2011 October 15.} {We utilised the EUV observations from SDO/AIA. We extracted a wide slit along the jet axis and 12 thin slits across its axis to investigate the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Q. M. Zhang , H. S. Ji

Various small-scale structures abound in the solar atmosphere above active regions, playing an important role in the dynamics and evolution therein. We report on a new class of small-scale transition region structures in active regions,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-05 Zhenyong Hou , Zhenghua Huang , Lidong Xia , Bo Li , Maria S. Madjarska , Hui Fu , Chaozhou Mou , Haixia Xie

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

Coronal Jets are transitory small-scale eruptions omnipresent in solar observations. Active regions jets produce significant perturbations on the ambient solar atmosphere and are believed to be generated by microflare reconnection. Multiple…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-13 Alin Razvan Paraschiv , Alina Donea

A solar eruptive event SOL2010-06-13 observed with SDO/AIA has been discussed in the contexts of the CME gebesis and an associated EUV transient in terms of a shock driven by the apparent CME rim. We have revealed in this event an erupting…

Advancements in instrumentation have revealed a multitude of small-scale EUV events in the solar atmosphere. Our aim is to employ high-resolution magnetograms to gain a detailed understanding of the magnetic origin of such phenomena. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-19 D. Nóbrega-Siverio , I. Cabello , S. Bose , L. H. M. Rouppe van der Voort , R. Joshi , C. Froment , V. M. J. Henriques

Solar quiet- and coronal-hole region coronal jets frequently clearly originate from erupting minifilaments, but active-region jets often lack an obvious erupting-minifilament source. We observe a coronal-jet-productive active region (AR),…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-24 Alphonse C. Sterling , Ronald L. Moore , Navdeep K. Panesar

Turbulent properties of the quiet Sun represent the basic state of surface conditions, and a background for various processes of solar activity. Therefore understanding of properties and dynamics of this `basic' state is important for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-27 I. N. Kitiashvili , V. I. Abramenko , P. R. Goode , A. G. Kosovichev , S. K. Lele , N. N. Mansour , A. A. Wray , V. B. Yurchyshyn

We investigate the acceleration source of the impulsive solar energetic particle (SEP) events on 2007 January 24. Combining the in situ electron measurements and remote-sensing solar observations, as well as the calculated magnetic fields…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-27 C. Li , S. A. Matthews , L. van Driel-Gesztelyi , J. Sun , C. J. Owen

Solar microflares are ubiquitous in the solar corona, yet their driving mechanisms remain a subject of ongoing debate. Using high-resolution coronal observations from the Solar Orbiter's Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI), we identified about…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-17 Qingmei Wang , Yi Bi , Hongfei Liang , Jiayan Yang , Liufan Gong

Solar radio bursts exhibit complex fine structures that reveal intricate coronal plasma dynamics. Here, we report detection of spike-like repeating burst pairs, characterized by two short-lived (0.1-2 s), narrowband components separated by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-28 Suli Ma , Eduard P. Kontar , Daniel L. Clarkson , Huadong Chen , Yihua Yan

Strongly Doppler-shifted Stokes $V$ profiles have been detected in the quiet Sun with the IMaX instrument on-board the SUNRISE stratospheric balloon-borne telescope. High velocities are required in order to produce such signals, hence these…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-20 F. Rubio da Costa , S. K. Solanki , S. Danilovic , J. Hizberger , V. Martínez-Pillet

Coronal jets are eruptions identified by a collimated, sometimes twisted spire. They are small-scale energetic events compared with flares. Using multi-wavelength observations from the Solar Dynamics Observatory/Atmospheric Imaging Assembly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-24 Jiahao Zhu , Yang Guo , Mingde Ding , Brigitte Schmieder

A filament, a dense cool plasma supported by the magnetic fields in the solar corona, often becomes unstable and erupts. It is empirically known that the filament often demonstrates some activations such as a turbulent motion prior to…

Sweeping beams of light can cast spots moving with superluminal speeds across scattering surfaces. Such faster-than-light speeds are well-known phenomena that do not violate special relativity. It is shown here that under certain…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Robert J. Nemiroff

We examine the role of small-scale transients in the formation and evolution of solar coronal plumes. We study the dynamics of plume footpoints seen in the vicinity of a coronal hole using the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) images, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Vaibhav Pant , Laurent Dolla , Rakesh Mazumder , Dipankar Banerjee , S. Krishna Prasad , Vemareddy Panditi

Ubiquitous small-scale vortices have recently been found in the lower atmosphere of the quiet Sun in state-of-the-art solar observations and in numerical simulations. We investigate the characteristics and temporal evolution of a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 S. -H. Park , G. Tsiropoula , I. Kontogiannis , K. Tziotziou , E. Scullion , J. G. Doyle