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Understanding the dynamic solar chromosphere is fundamental in solar physics. Spicules are an important feature of the chromosphere, connecting the photosphere to the corona, potentially mediating the transfer of energy and mass. The aim of…

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Prominences, or filaments, are a striking phenomenon in the solar atmosphere. Besides their own rich features and dynamics, they are related to many other activities, such as solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs). In the past…

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We present observations of a small-scale Extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) wave that was associated with a mini-filament eruption and a GOES B1.9 micro-fare in the quiet Sun region. The initiation of the event was due to the photospheric magnetic…

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Observations show that the mutual relationship between filament eruptions and solar flares cannot be described in terms of an unique scenario. In some cases, the eruption of a filament appears to trigger a flare, while in others the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-08 Fatima Rubio da Costa , Francesca Zuccarello , Lyndsay Fletcher , Paolo Romano , Nicolas Labrosse

The Sun produces highly dynamic and eruptive events that can drive shocks through the corona. These shocks can accelerate electrons, which result in plasma emission in the form of a type II radio burst. Despite the large number of type II…

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Flares are intense explosions on the solar and stellar surfaces, and solar flares are sometimes accompanied by filament or prominence eruptions. Recently, a large filament eruption associated with a superflare on a solar-type star EK Dra…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-10 Kai Ikuta , Kazunari Shibata

Using numerical simulations, we study the effects of thermal conduction and radiative cooling on the formation and evolution of solar jets with some macrospicules features. We initially assume that the solar atmosphere is rarely in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-12 J. J. González-Avilés , K. Murawski , A. K. Srivastava , T. V. Zaqarashvili , J. A. González-Esparza

A three-dimensional numerical experiment of the launching of a hot and fast coronal jet followed by several violent eruptions is analyzed in detail. These events are initiated through the emergence of a magnetic flux rope from the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Fernando Moreno-Insertis , Klaus Galsgaard

Jet phenomena with a bright loop in their footpoint, called anemone jets, have been observed in the solar corona and chromosphere. These jets are formed as a consequence of magnetic reconnection, and from the scale universality of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-22 Yuji Kotani , Kazunari Shibata

To gain a deeper understanding of the intricate process of filament eruption, we present a case study of a filament splitting and eruption by using multi-wavelength data of the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO). It is found that the magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-19 Defang Kong , Jincheng Wang , Genmei Pan

Jets are defined as impulsive, well-collimated upflows, occurring in different layers of the solar atmosphere with different scales. Their relationship with coronal mass ejections (CMEs), another type of solar impulsive events, remains…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-16 Ruisheng Zheng , Yao Chen , Guohui Du , Chuanyang Li

Solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are the most powerful explosions in the Sun. They are major sources of potentially destructive space weather conditions. However, the possible causes of their initiation remain controversial.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-16 X. L. Yan , C. W. Jiang , Z. K. Xue , J. C. Wang , E. R. Priest , L. H. Yang , D. F. Kong , W. D. Cao , H. S. Ji

Spicules are plasma jets, observed in the dynamic interface region between the visible solar surface and the hot corona. At any given time, it is estimated that about 3 million spicules are present on the Sun. We find an intriguing parallel…

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We present the formation and eruption of a sigmoidal filament driven by rotating network magnetic fields (RNFs) near the center of the solar disk, which was observed by the one-meter aperture New Vacuum Solar Telescope (NVST) at Fuxian…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 Jun Dai , Haisheng Ji , Leping Li , Jun Zhang , Huadong Chen

On 2010 August 14, a wide-angled coronal mass ejection (CME) was observed. This solar eruption originated from a destabilized filament that connected two active regions and the unwinding of this filament gave the eruption an untwisting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-01 Elke D'Huys , Daniel B. Seaton , Anik De Groof , David Berghmans , Stefaan Poedts

Solar eruptions are spectacular magnetic explosions in the Sun's corona, and how they are initiated remains unclear. Prevailing theories often rely on special magnetic topologies that may not generally exist in the pre-eruption source…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-20 Chaowei Jiang , Xueshang Feng , Rui Liu , XiaoLi Yan , Qiang Hu , Ronald L. Moore , Aiying Duan , Jun Cui , Pingbing Zuo , Yi Wang , Fengsi Wei

Transient collimated plasma ejections (jets) occur frequently throughout the solar corona, in active regions, quiet Sun, and coronal holes. Although magnetic reconnection is generally agreed to be the mechanism of energy release in jets,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-13 Pankaj Kumar , Judith T. Karpen , Spiro K. Antiochos , Peter F. Wyper , C. Richard DeVore

The solar corona is highly structured by bunches of magnetic field lines forming either loops, or twisted flux ropes representing prominences/filaments, or very dynamic structures such as jets. The aim of this paper is to understand the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-13 Garima Karki , Brigitte Schmieder , Pooja Devi , Ramesh Chandra , Nicolas Labrosse , Reetika Joshi , Bernard Gelly

Space-based observations show that the solar atmosphere from the solar chromosphere to the solar corona is filled with small-scale jets and is linked with small-scale explosions. These jets may be produced by mechanisms similar to that of…

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