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Sun-like stars shed angular momentum due to the presence of magnetised stellar winds. Magnetohydrodynamic models have been successful in exploring the dependence of this "wind-braking torque" on various stellar properties, however the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-31 Adam J. Finley , Allan Sacha Brun

The present work is an effort to investigate possible radial variations in the solar coronal rotation by analyzing the solar radio emission data at 15 different frequencies (275-1755 MHz) for the period starting from July 1994 to May 1999.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-28 Vivek Kumar Singh , Satish Chandra , Sanish Thomas , Som Kumar Sharma , Hari Om Vats

Apart from the 11-year solar cycle, another periodicity around 155-160 days was discovered during solar cycle 21 in high energy solar flares, and its presence in sunspot areas and strong magnetic flux has been also reported. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 T. V. Zaqarashvili , M. Carbonell , R. Oliver , J. L. Ballster

We present independent observations of the solar-cycle variation of flows near the solar surface and at a depth of about 60 Mm, in the latitude range $\pm45^\circ$. We show that the time-varying components of the meridional flow at these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Gizon , M. Rempel

Retrograde-propagating waves of vertical vorticity with longitudinal wavenumbers between 3 and 15 have been observed on the Sun with a dispersion relation close to that of classical sectoral Rossby waves. The observed vorticity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-28 L. Gizon , D. Fournier , M. Albekioni

Gamma radiation associated with radon decay exhibits variations in both time of year and time of day. The annual oscillation has its maximum value in June, suggestive of a galactic influence. Measurements made at midnight show strong…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-12 P. A. Sturrock , G. Steinitz , E. Fischbach

We explore the cause of the solar cycle variabilities using a novel 3D Babcock--Leighton dynamo model. In this model, based on the toroidal flux at the base of the convection zone, bipolar magnetic regions (BMRs) are produced with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-30 Bidya Binay Karak , Mark Miesch

We investigate spatio-temporal evolution of high-degree acoustic mode frequencies of the Sun and the surface magnetic activity, over the course of multiple solar cycles, to improve our understanding of the connection between the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-20 Mackenzie A. Baird , Sushanta C. Tripathy , Kiran Jain

Over 54 years of hourly mean value of solar wind velocity from 27 Nov. 1963 to 31 Dec. 2017 are used to investigate characteristics of the rotation period of solar wind through auto-correlation analysis. Solar wind of high velocity is found…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 Kejun Li , W. Feng

In this paper, I present the results on large-scale evolution of density turbulence of solar wind in the inner heliosphere during 1985 - 2009. At a given distance from the Sun, the density turbulence is maximum around the maximum phase of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-04 P. K. Manoharan

Using magnetic field maps acquired by the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager on board the Solar Dynamics Observatory we measured rotation rates of 864 active and 322 ephemeral regions observed between 2010 and 2016. We found smaller magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 Alexander S. Kutsenko

The variability of the spectral solar irradiance (SSI) over the course of the 11-year solar cycle is one of the manifestations of solar magnetic activity. There is a strong evidence that the SSI variability has an effect on the Earth's…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-29 Anna V. Shapiro , Alexander I. Shapiro , Laurent Gizon , Natalie A. Krivova , Sami K. Solanki

AIM: To study the variation of the angular momentum and the rotational kinetic energy of the Sun, and associated variations in the gravitational multipole moments, on a timescale of the solar cycle. METHOD: Inverting helioseismic rotational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. M. Antia , S. M. Chitre , D. O. Gough

Due to non-homogeneous mass distribution and non-uniform velocity rate inside the Sun, the solar outer shape is distorted in latitude. In this paper, we analyze the consequences of a temporal change in this figure on the luminosity. To do…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-08-31 Z. Fazel , J. P. Rozelot , S. Lefebvre , A. Ajabshirizadeh , S. Pireaux

We analyzed intermittency in the solar wind, as observed on the ecliptic plane, looking at magnetic field and velocity fluctuations between 0.3 and 1 AU, for both fast and slow wind and for compressive and directional fluctuations. Our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 R. Bruno , V. Carbone , L. Sorriso-Valvo , B. Bavassano

We investigate the role of latitudinal differential rotation (DR) in the spin evolution of solar-type stars. Recent asteroseismic observation detected the strong equator-fast DR in some solar-type stars. Numerical simulations show that the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-01 Takato Tokuno , Takeru K. Suzuki , Munehito Shoda

Analysis of the structure and dynamics of the magnetic field of the Sun is fundamental for understanding of the origin of solar activity and variability as well as for the study of solar-terrestrial relations. Observations of the large…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-21 E. A. Gavryuseva

Several recent studies utilizing different helioseismic methods have confirmed the presence of large-scale vorticity waves known as solar Rossby waves within the Sun. Rossby waves are distinct from acoustic waves, typically with longer…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-15 M. Waidele , Junwei Zhao

Systematic studies of the rotation rate of sunspot groups using white-light images yield controversial results on the variations of the rotation rate: sunspot groups were found to either accelerate or decelerate systematically. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-18 Alexander S. Kutsenko , Valentina I. Abramenko , Daria V. Litvishko

The evolution of the solar activity comprises, apart from the well-known 11-year cycle, various temporal scales ranging from months up to the secondary cycles known as mid-term oscillations. Its nature deserves a physical explanation. In…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-04 D. D. Sokoloff , A. S. Shibalova , V. N. Obridko , V. V. Pipin