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One of the most interesting discoveries of the X-ray Telescope and EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on board the Hinode solar observatory is the presence of persistent high temperature high speed outflows from the edges of active regions.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 David H. Brooks , Harry P. Warren

The profiles of emission lines formed in the corona contain information on the dynamics and the heating of the hot plasma. Only recently has data with sufficiently high spectral resolution become available for investigating the details of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 H. Peter

Recent studies show that active-region (AR) upflowing plasma, observed by the EUV-Imaging Spectrometer (EIS), onboard Hinode, can gain access to open field-lines and be released into the solar wind (SW) via magnetic-interchange reconnection…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 C. H. Mandrini , F. A. Nuevo , A. M. Vásquez , P. Démoulin , L. van Driel-Gesztelyi , D. Baker , J. L. Culhane , G. D. Cristiani , M. Pick

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

Solar active regions are associated with Evershed outflows in sunspot penumbrae, moat outflows surrounding sunspots, and extended inflows surrounding active regions. The latter have been identified on established active regions by various…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-01 N. Gottschling , H. Schunker , A. C. Birch , B. Löptien , L. Gizon

We present a study of the temporal evolution of coronal loops in active regions and its implications for the dynamics in coronal loops. We analyzed images of the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-08-09 S. Kamio , H. Peter , W. Curdt , S. K. Solanki

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

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

Context: Solar active regions (ARs) are key manifestations of the Sun's magnetic activity, displaying diverse spatial and temporal characteristics. Their formation and evolution play a crucial role in understanding the solar dynamo and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-06 M. Švanda , J. Jurčák , M. Schmassmann

Minimal observational evidence exists for fast transition region (TR) upflows in the presence of cool loops. Observations of such occurrences challenge notions of standard solar atmospheric heating models, as well as their description of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-13 N. B. Orange , D. L. Chesny , H. M. Oluseyi , K. Hesterly , M. Patel , P. R. Champey

Coronal active regions are studied using Hinode/EIS observations in the EUV line Fe XII {\lambda}195.12 by analyzing their line profiles from 2006 December to 2019 December. The period covers the last 2 yr of solar cycle 23 and solar cycle…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-24 Maya Prabhakar , K. P Raju

Hinode's EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) has discovered ubiquitous outflows of a few to 50 km/sec from active regions (ARs). These outflows are most prominent at the AR boundary and appear over monopolar magnetic areas. They are linked to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 D. Baker , L. van Driel-Gesztelyi , C. H. Mandrini , P. Demoulin , M. J. Murray

We study plasma flows along selected coronal loops in NOAA Active Region 10926, observed on 3 December 2006 with Hinode's EUV Imaging Spectrograph (EIS). From the shape of the loops traced on intensity images and the Doppler shifts measured…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 P. Syntelis , C. Gontikakis , M. K. Georgoulis , C. E. Alissandrakis , K. Tsinganos

We report a spectroscopic analysis of an EIT wave event that occurred in active region 11081 on 2010 June 12 and was associated with an M2.0 class flare. The wave propagated near circularly. The south-eastern part of the wave front passed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 F. Chen , M. D. Ding , P. F. Chen , L. K. Harra

Spectroscopic observations at extreme and far ultraviolet wavelengths have revealed systematic upflows in the solar transition region and corona. These upflows are best seen in the network structures of the quiet Sun and coronal holes,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 Hui Tian , Louise Harra , Deborah Baker , David H. Brooks , Lidong Xia

Universal small-scale solar activity in quiet region are suggested to be a potential source of solar wind and the upper solar atmosphere. Here, with the high-resoltion 174 \AA~imaging observations from the Solar Orbiter/Extreme Ultraviolet…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-19 Yadan Duan , Hechao Chen , Zhenyong Hou , Zheng Sun , Yuandeng Shen

Quasi-periodic propagating disturbances are frequently observed in coronal intensity image sequences. These disturbances have historically been interpreted as being the signature of slow-mode magnetoacoustic waves propagating into the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-12 Hui Tian , Scott W. McIntosh , Bart De Pontieu

Active region (AR) outflows have been studied in detail since the launch of \textit{Hinode}/EIS and are believed to provide a possible source of mass and energy to the slow solar wind. In this work, we investigate the lower atmospheric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-11 Vanessa Polito , Bart De Pontieu , Paola Testa , David H. Brooks , Viggo Hansteen

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…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 David H. Brooks , Harry P. Warren

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