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This paper investigates the temporal evolution of temperature, emission measure, energy loss and velocity in a C-class solar flare from both an observational and theoretical perspective. The properties of the flare were derived by following…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Claire L. Raftery , Peter T. Gallagher , Ryan O. Milligan , James A. Klimchuk

We explored simultaneous observations of chromospheric evaporation and condensation during the impulsive phase of a C6.7 flare on 9 May 2019. The solar flare was simultaneously observed by multiple instruments, i.e., the New Vacuum Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-16 Dong Li , Zhenxiang Hong , Zongjun Ning

From Doppler velocity maps of active regions constructed from spectra obtained by the Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on the Hinode spacecraft we observe large areas of outflow (20-50 km/s) that can persist for at least a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. A. Doschek , H. P. Warren , J. T. Mariska , K. Muglach , J. L. Culhane , H. Hara , T Watanabe

The impulsive phase of solar flares is a time of rapid energy deposition and heating in the lower solar atmosphere, leading to changes in the temperature and density structure of the region. We use an O V density diagnostic formed of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-18 David R. Graham , Lyndsay Fletcher , Nicolas Labrosse

Chromospheric evaporation refers to dynamic mass motions in flare loops as a result of rapid energy deposition in the chromosphere. These have been observed as blueshifts in X-ray and extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) spectral lines corresponding…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-23 Y. Li , M. D. Ding , J. Qiu , J. X. Cheng

We present the study of the X2-class flare which occurred on the 27 October 2014 and was observed with the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) and the EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on board the Hinode satellite. Thanks to the high…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 V. Polito , J. W. Reep , K. K. Reeves , P. J. A. Simões , J. Dudík , G. Del Zanna , H. E. Mason , L. Golub

We study the dynamics and evolution of a C2.3 two-ribbon flare, developed on 2002 August 11, during the impulsive and the long gradual phase. To this end we obtained multiwavelength observations using the CDS spectrometer aboard SOHO,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-03-03 L. Teriaca , A. Falchi , R. Falciani , G. Cauzzi , L. Maltagliati

Stellar flares are characterized by sudden enhancement of electromagnetic radiation from the atmospheres of stars. Compared to their solar counterparts, our knowledge on the coronal plasma dynamics of stellar flares and their connection to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 Hechao Chen , Hui Tian , Hao Li , Jianguo Wang , Hongpeng Lu , Yu Xu , Zhenyong Hou , Yuchuan Wu

We analyze the spectra of high temperature \fexxiv~lines observed by \emph{Hinode}/EIS during the impulsive phase of the X8.3--class flare on September 10, 2017. The line profiles are broad, show pronounced wings, and clearly depart from a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-05 Vanessa Polito , Jaroslav Dudík , Jana Kašparová , Elena Dzifčáková , Katharine K. Reeves , Paola Testa , Bin Chen

We investigate observational signatures of explosive chromospheric evaporation during a white-light flare (WLF) that occurred on 2022 August 27. Using the moment analysis, bisector techniques, and the Gaussian fitting method, red-shifted…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-29 Dong Li , Chuan Li , Ye Qiu , Shihao Rao , Alexander Warmuth , Frederic Schuller , Haisheng Zhao , Fanpeng Shi , Jun Xu , Zongjun Ning

An X1.6 flare occurred in AR 12192 on 2014 October 22 at 14:02 UT and was observed by Hinode, IRIS, SDO, and RHESSI. We analyze a bright kernel which produces a white light (WL) flare with continuum enhancement and a hard X-ray (HXR) peak.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-22 Kyoung-Sun Lee , Shinsuke Imada , Kyoko Watanabe , Yumi Bamba , David H. Brooks

We present a detailed multi-wavelength study of the M6.2 flare which was associated with a confined eruption of a prominence using TRACE, RHESSI, and NoRH observations. The pre-flare phase of this event is characterized by spectacular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 Upendra Kushwaha , Bhuwan Joshi , Astrid M. Veronig , Yong-Jae Moon

The Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on the Hinode spacecraft obtains high resolution spectra of the solar atmosphere in two wavelength ranges: 170 - 210 and 250 - 290 angstroms. These wavelength regions contain a wealth of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 Yuan-Kuen Ko , George A. Doschek , Harry P. Warren , Peter R. Young

We study the evolution of chromospheric line and continuum emission during the impulsive phase of the X-class SOL2014-09-10T17:45 solar flare. We extend previous analyses of this flare to multiple chromospheric lines of Fe I, Fe II, Mg II,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-27 David R. Graham , Gianna Cauzzi , Luca Zangrilli , Adam Kowalski , Paulo Simões , Joel Allred

The sites of chromospheric excitation during solar flares are marked by extended extreme ultraviolet ribbons and hard X-ray footpoints. The standard interpretation is that these are the result of heating and bremsstrahlung emission from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-28 L. Fletcher , I. G. Hannah , H. S. Hudson , D. E. Innes

We analyze here variations of the position and the vertical extent of the energy deposition layer (EDL) inthe C1.6 GOES-class solar flare observed at 10:20 UT on 2012 September 10. The variations of the EDL arecontrasted with the variations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-04 Krzysztof Radziszewski , Robert Falewicz , Pawel Rudawy

Spectroscopic observations of prominence eruptions associated with coronal mass ejections (CMEs), although relatively rare, can provide valuable plasma and 3D geometry diagnostics. We report the first observations by the Interface Region…

The excess broadening of high-temperature spectral lines, long observed near the tops of flare arcades, is widely considered to result from magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence. According to different theories, plasma turbulence is also…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-18 William Ashfield , Vanessa Polito , Sijie Yu , Hannah Collier , Laura Hayes

In this study, we investigate motions in the hot plasma above the flare loops during the 2017 September 10 X8.2 flare event. We examine the region to the south of the main flare arcade, where there is data from the Interface Region Imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-06 Katharine K. Reeves , Vanessa Polito , Bin Chen , Giselle Galan , Sijie Yu , Wei Liu , Gang Li

We analyze and model an M1.0 flare observed by SDO/AIA and Hinode/EIS to investigate how flare loops are heated and evolve subsequently. The flare is composed of two distinctive loop systems observed in EUV images. The UV 1600 \AA emission…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Y. Li , J. Qiu , M. D. Ding