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Using magnetic field maps acquired by the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager on board the Solar Dynamics Observatory we measured rotation rates of 864 active and 322 ephemeral regions observed between 2010 and 2016. We found smaller magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 Alexander S. Kutsenko

In this study, we investigate in detail the photospheric magnetic structure of 98 coronal holes using line-of-sight magnetograms of SDO/HMI, and for a subset of 42 coronal holes using HINODE/SOT G-band filtergrams. We divided the magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-10 Stefan J. Hofmeister , Dominik Utz , Stephan G. Heinemann , Astrid Veronig , Manuela Temmer

We detect and analyse transverse oscillations in a coronal loop, lying at the south east limb of the Sun as seen from the \textit{{Atmospheric Imaging Assembly}} (AIA) onboard \textit{{Solar Dynamics Observatory}} (SDO). The jet is believed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 S. Sarkar , V. Pant , A. K. Srivastava , D. Banerjee

This paper reviews our growing understanding of the physics behind coronal heating (in open-field regions) and the acceleration of the solar wind. Many new insights have come from the last solar cycle's worth of observations and theoretical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-02 Steven R. Cranmer , John L. Kohl , Mari Paz Miralles , Adriaan A. van Ballegooijen

The analysis of the rotation rate of individual sunspots and pores was performed according to the data of the processing of observations by the \textit{Solar Dynamics Observatory/Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager} (SDO/HMI) in the period…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-12 Andrei G. Tlatov , Kseniia A. Tlatova

Differential rotation is one of the basic characteristics of the Sun, and it plays an important role in generating the magnetic fields and its activities. We investigated rotation rate using chromospheric features such as plages, enhanced…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-14 Hema Kharayat , Jagdev Singh , Muthu Priyal , B. Ravindra

We identify the coronal sources of the solar winds sampled by the ACE spacecraft during 1999-2008, and examine the in situ solar wind properties as a function of wind sources. The standard two-step mapping technique is adopted to establish…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-05 Hui Fu , Bo Li , Xing Li , Zhenghua Huang , Chaozhou Mou , Fangran Jiao , Lidong Xia

We analyze a large, complex equatorial coronal hole (ECH) and its immediate surroundings with a focus on the roots of the fast solar wind. We start by demonstrating that our ECH is indeed a source of the fast solar wind at 1AU by examining…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Scott W. McIntosh , Robert J. Leamon , Bart De Pontieu

The study of the global structure of the large-scale magnetic field of the Sun is extremely important for creating a theoretical model of the dynamics of the Sun and predictions of the real situation in the helio- and geomagnetosphere. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-13 Elena Gavryuseva

Homogeneous coronal data set (HCDS) of the green corona (Fe XIV) and coronal index of the solar activity (CI) have been used to study time-latitudinal distribution in solar cycles 18-24 and compared with similar distribution of sunspots,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-28 Jouni J. Takalo

It has been known that some solar activity indicators show a double-peak feature in their evolution through a solar cycle, which is not conspicuous in sunspot number. In this letter, we investigate the high solar dynamic activity in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-14 Minhwan Jang , T. N. Woods , Sunhak Hong , G. S. Choe

The isorotation contours of the solar convective zone (SCZ) show three distinct morphologies, corresponding to two boundary layers (inner and outer), and the bulk of the interior. Previous work has shown that the thermal wind equation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Steven A. Balbus , Henrik Latter , Nigel Weiss

There is an increasing number of recent observational results which show that some globular clusters exhibit internal rotation while they travel along their orbital trajectories around the Milky Way center. Based on these findings, we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-07-01 Andrés E. Piatti

To study the dynamics of coronal holes and the role of waves in the acceleration of the solar wind, spectral observations were performed over polar coronal hole regions with the SUMER spectrometer on SoHO and the EIS spectrometer on Hinode.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-08 D. Banerjee , L. Teriaca , G. R. Gupta , S. Imada , G. Stenborg , S. K. Solanki

We use rotation splittings derived from very long and long time series, namely 25.2, 12.6 and 6.3 year long, computed by Korzennik (2023) independent methodology to characterize the solar tachocline and its variation with latitude and time.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-04 Sylvain G. Korzennik , Antonio Eff-Darwich

Macrospicules (MS) are localised small-scale jet-like phenomena in the solar atmosphere, which have the potential to transport considerable amount of momentum and energy from the lower solar atmospheric regions to the Transition Region and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-01 T. S. Kiss , N. Gyenge , R. Erdelyi

Three dimensional electron density distributions in the solar corona are reconstructed for 100 Carrington Rotations (CR 2054$-$2153) during 2007/03$-$2014/08 using the spherically symmetric method from polarized white-light observations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-25 Tongjiang Wang , Nelson L. Reginald , Joseph M. Davila , O. Chris St. Cyr , William T. Thompson

Coronal loops generally trace magnetic lines of force in the upper solar atmosphere. Understanding the loop morphology and its temporal evolution has implications for coronal heating models that rely on plasma heating due to reconnection at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-29 B. Ram , L. P. Chitta , S. Mandal , H. Peter , F. Plaschke

The study of the differential rotation in the chromosphere of the Sun is of significant importance as it provides valuable insights into the rotational behaviour of the solar atmosphere at higher altitudes and the coupling mechanism between…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-25 Dibya Kirti Mishra , Srinjana Routh , Bibhuti Kumar Jha , Subhamoy Chatterjee , Dipankar Banerjee

Over 54 years of hourly mean value of solar wind velocity from 27 Nov. 1963 to 31 Dec. 2017 are used to investigate characteristics of the rotation period of solar wind through auto-correlation analysis. Solar wind of high velocity is found…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 Kejun Li , W. Feng