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The ring-diagram technique was developed by Frank Hill 25 years ago and developed quickly during the late 1990s. It is nowadays one of the most commonly used techniques in local helioseismology. The method consists in the power spectral…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-04 M. Cristina Rabello-Soares

Time-distance helioseismology has shown that f-mode travel times contain information about horizontal flows in the Sun. The purpose of this study is to provide a simple interpretation of these travel times. We study the interaction of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 J. Jackiewicz , L. Gizon , A. C. Birch , T. L. Duvall

Helioseismic techniques such as ring-diagram analysis have often been used to determine the subsurface structural differences between solar active and quiet regions. Results obtained by inverting the frequency differences between the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chia-Hsien Lin , Sarbani Basu , Linghuai Li

Supergranulation is one of the most visible length scales of solar convection and has been studied extensively by local helioseismology. We use synthetic data computed with the Seismic Propagation through Active Regions and Convection…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 D. E. Dombroski , A. C. Birch , D. C. Braun , S. M. Hanasoge

We propose a useful method for mapping large-scale velocity fields in the solar photosphere. It is based on the local correlation tracking algorithm when tracing supergranules in full-disc dopplergrams. The method was developed using…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Svanda , M. Klvana , M. Sobotka

Surface heterogeneity, particularly complex patterns of surface heating, significantly influences mesoscale atmospheric flows, yet observational constraints and modeling limitations have hindered comprehensive understanding and model…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 Tyler Waterman , Peter Germ , Marc Calaf , Eric Pardyjak , Nathaniel Chaney

Solar inertial modes are quasi-toroidal modes of the Sun that are of practical interest as they allow probing the deep convection zone. Since 2010, solar images of the photospheric magnetic field are made available by HMI onboard the Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-10 Neelanchal Joshi , Zhi-Chao Liang , Damien Fournier , Laurent Gizon

We use autocorrelation to investigate evolution in flow fields inferred by applying Fourier Local Correlation Tracking (FLCT) to a sequence of high-resolution (0.3 \arcsec), high-cadence ($\simeq 2$ min) line-of-sight magnetograms of NOAA…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Brian T. Welsch , Kanya Kusano , Tetsuya T. Yamamoto , K. Muglach

We present and discuss results from time-distance helioseismic measurements of meridional circulation in the solar convection zone using 4 years of Doppler velocity observations by the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) onboard the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-11 S. P. Rajaguru , H. M. Antia

Here we use synthetic data to explore the performance of forward models and inverse methods for helioseismic holography. Specifically, this work presents the first comprehensive test of inverse modeling for flows using lateral-vantage…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-15 K. DeGrave , D. C. Braun , A. C. Birch , A. D. Crouch , B. Javornik

Helioseismic signatures of dynamo waves have recently been discovered in variations of the solar differential rotation, offering valuable insights into the type of dynamo mechanism operating in the solar convection zone. To characterize…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-19 Krishnendu Mandal , Alexander G. Kosovichev , Valery V. Pipin , Sylvain G. Korzennik

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

Time-distance helioseismology is one of the primary tools for studying the solar meridional circulation. However, travel-time measurements of the subsurface meridional flow suffer from a variety of systematic errors, such as a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-26 Zhi-Chao Liang , Aaron C. Birch , Thomas L. Duvall , Laurent Gizon , Jesper Schou

Time-distance helioseismology is a technique for measuring the time for waves to travel from one point on the solar surface to another. These wave travel times are affected by advection by subsurface flows. Inferences of plasma flows based…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-12 A. C. Birch , L. Gizon

We perform helioseismic holography to assess the noise in p-mode travel-time shifts which would form the basis of inferences of large-scale flows throughout the solar convection zone. We also derive the expected travel times from a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. C. Braun , A. C. Birch

Ring diagram analysis of solar oscillation power spectra obtained from MDI data is performed to study the velocity fields within the solar convection zone. The three dimensional power spectra are fitted to a model with a Lorentzian profile…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sarbani Basu , H. M. Antia , S. C. Tripathy

We present analysis of the evolution of subsurface flows in and around active regions with peculiar magnetic configurations and compare their characteristics with the normal active regions. We also study the zonal and meridional components…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-25 Kiran Jain , Sushanta C. Tripathy

Local helioseismology provides unique information about the subsurface structure and dynamics of sunspots and active regions. However, because of complexity of sunspot regions local helioseismology diagnostics require careful analysis of…

We employ time sequences of images observed with a G-band filter (4305{\AA}) by the Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) on board of Hinode spacecraft at different latitude along solar central me-ridian to study vorticity of granular flows in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-02 A. A. Pevtsov

We apply the ring-diagram technique to high resolution Dopplergrams in order to estimate the variation in oscillation mode parameters between active and quiet regions. We demonstrate that the difference in mode parameters between two quiet…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-02-02 S. C. Tripathy , H. M. Antia , K. Jain , F. Hill
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