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High resolution spectra from the Hinode EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) have revealed that coronal spectral line profiles are sometimes asymmetric, with a faint enhancement in the blue wing on the order of 100 km/s. These asymmetries could…

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The prominent blue shifts of Ne viii associated with the junctions of the magnetic network in the quiet Sun are still not well understood. By comparing the coronal magnetic-field structures as obtained by a potential-field reconstruction…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Hui Tian , Eckart Marsch , Werner Curdt , Jiansen He

Local helioseismology provides a unique opportunity to investigate the subsurface structure and dynamics of active regions and their effect on the large-scale flows and global circulation of the Sun. We use measurements of plasma flows in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-19 Alexander G. Kosovichev , Junwei Zhao , Stathis Ilonidis

We studied the formation of a pore in AR NOAA 11462. We analysed data obtained with the IBIS at the DST on April 17, 2012, consisting of full Stokes measurements of the Fe I 617.3 nm lines. Furthermore, we analysed SDO/HMI observations in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-24 I. Ermolli , A. Cristaldi , F. Giorgi , F. Giannattasio , M. Stangalini , P. Romano , A. Tritschler , F. Zuccarello

Bipolar emerging flux regions (EFRs) form active regions (ARs) that generally evolve in a pre-existing magnetic environment in the solar atmosphere. Reconfiguration of the small- and large-scale magnetic connectivities is invoked to explain…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-07 Mariarita Murabito , Ilaria Ermolli , Salvo L. Guglielmino , Paolo Romano , Fabrizio Giorgi

Spectroscopic observations with the EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on Hinode have revealed large areas of high speed outflows at the periphery of many solar active regions. These outflows are of interest because they may connect to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Harry P. Warren , Ignacio Ugarte-Urra , Peter R. Young , Guillermo Stenborg

The velocity pattern of a fan loop structure within a solar active region over the temperature range 0.15-1.5 MK is derived using data from the EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on board the Hinode satellite. The loop is aligned towards the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 P. R. Young , B. O'Dwyer , H. E. Mason

We used multi-wavelength high-resolution data from ARIES, THEMIS, and SDO instruments, to analyze a non-standard, C3.3 class flare produced within the active region NOAA 11589 on 2012 October 16. Magnetic flux emergence and cancellation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-22 K. Dalmasse , R. Chandra , B. Schmieder , G. Aulanier

Recent observations from the Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on board Hinode have shown that low density areas on the periphery of active regions are characterized by strong blue-shifts at 1 MK. These Doppler shifts have been…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Ignacio Ugarte-Urra , Harry P. Warren

A common feature of electromagnetic emission from solar flares is the presence of intensity pulsations that vary as a function of time. Known as quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs), these variations in flux appear to include periodic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-14 Brendan P. Clarke , Laura A. Hayes , Peter T. Gallagher , Shane A. Maloney , Eoin P. Carley

Observations of recurrent explosive events (EEs) with time scale of 3-5 minutes are reported. These EEs have been observed with the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) and have a spatial dimension of $\sim1.5"$ along the slit. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-14 G. R. Gupta , Durgesh Tripathi

IRIS data allow us to study the solar transition region (TR) with an unprecedented spatial resolution of 0.33 arcsec. On 2013 August 30, we observed bursts of high Doppler shifts suggesting strong supersonic downflows of up to 200 km/s and…

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 studied the temporal evolution of the magnetic topology of the active region (AR) 11158 based on the reconstructed three-dimensional magnetic fields in the corona. The \nlfff\ extrapolation method was applied to the 12 minutes cadence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Jie Zhao , Hui Li , Etienne Pariat , Brigitte Schmieder , Yang Guo , Thomas Wiegelmann

Recent Sunrise/IMaX observations have revealed the existence of supersonic magnetic flows. Our aim is to determine the origin of such flows by using realistic MHD simulations. We simulate cancellation and emergence of magnetic flux through…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 S. Danilovic , R. H. Cameron , S. K. Solanki

Plasma loops or plumes rooted in sunspot umbrae often harbor downflows with speeds of 100 km/s. These downflows are supersonic at transition region temperatures of 0.1 MK. The source of these flows is not well understood. We aim to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-16 Hechao Chen , Hui Tian , Leping Li , Hardi Peter , Lakshmi Pradeep Chitta , Zhenyong Hou

Some of local sources of the slow solar wind can be associated with spectroscopically detected plasma outflows at edges of active regions accompanied with specific signatures in the inner corona. The EUV telescopes (e.g. SPIRIT/CORONAS-F,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-03 V. Slemzin , L. Harra , A. Urnov , S. Kuzin , F. Goryaev , D. Berghmans

Magnetic reconnections (MRs) for various magnetic field line (MFL) topologies are believed to be the initiators of various solar eruptive events like flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs). Consequently, important is a thorough…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-30 Sushree S. Nayak , R. Bhattacharyya , A. Prasad , Qiang Hu

EIT waves are a wavelike phenomenon propagating outward from the coronal mass ejection (CME) source region, with expanding dimmings following behind. We present a spectroscopic study of an EIT wave/dimming event observed by Hinode/EIS.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-09-17 F. Chen , M. D. Ding , P. F. Chen

Energy dissipation and particle acceleration in the collisionless magnetotail plasma remain incompletely understood. While Kinetic Alfv\'en Waves (KAWs) are widely hypothesized to mediate these processes, observational characterization of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Mani K Chettri , Hemam D. Singh , Rupak Mukherjee