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Multiple-ribbon flares are usually complex in their magnetic topologies and eruption mechanisms. In this paper, we investigate an X2.1 flare (SOL2015-03-11T16:22) that occurred in active region 12297 near the center of the solar disk by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-21 Ye Qiu , Yang Guo , M. D. Ding , Ze Zhong

We carried out a multi-wavelength study of a CME and a medium-size 1B/C1.3 flare occurring on 12 May 1997. We present the investigation of magnetic-field variations in the NOAA Active Region 8038 which was observed on the Sun during 7--16…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-15 Rajmal Jain , Arun K. Awasthi , Babita Chandel , Lokesh Bharti , Y. Hanaoka , A. L. Kiplinger

Several recurrent X-class flares from Active Region (AR) 13664 have triggered a severe G5-class geomagnetic storm between May 10 and 11, 2024. The morphology and compactness of this AR closely resemble the active region responsible for the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-16 Paolo Romano , Abouazza Elmhamdi , Alessandro Marassi , Lidia Contarino

The study of solar active regions (ARs) is of central importance to a range of fundamental science, as well as the practical applications of space weather. Active region emergence and life cycles are two areas of particular interest, yet…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-30 Emily I. Mason , Kara L. Kniezewski

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

With the high-resolution data from the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, we detect a light wall above a sunspot light bridge in the NOAA active region (AR) 12403. In the 1330 A slit-jaw images, the light wall is brighter than the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-05 Yijun Hou , Jun Zhang , Ting Li , Shuhong Yang , Leping Li , Xiaohong Li

Large, complex, active regions may produce multiple flares within a certain period of one or two days. These flares could occur in the same location with similar morphologies, commonly referred to as homologous flares. In 2011 September,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Yan Xu , Ju Jing , Shuo Wang , Haimin Wang

Solar active region 12673 produced two successive X-class flares (X2.2 and X9.3) approximately 3 hours apart in September 2017. The X9.3 was the recorded largest solar flare in Solar Cycle 24. In this study we perform a data-constrained…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 Satoshi Inoue , Yumi Bamba

Seeking to establish whether active region upflow material contributes to the slow solar wind, we examine in detail the plasma upflows from Active Region (AR)10978, which crossed the Sun's disc in the interval 8 to 16 December, 2007 during…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 J. L. Culhane , D. H. Brooks , L. van Driel-Gesztelyi , P. Demoulin , D. Baker , M. L. DeRosa , C. H. Mandrini , L. Zhao , T. H. Zurbuchen

Typical solar flares display two quasi-parallel, bright ribbons on the chromosphere. In between is the polarity inversion line (PIL) separating concentrated magnetic fluxes of opposite polarity in active regions (ARs). Intriguingly a series…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-30 Rui Liu , Jun Chen , Yuming Wang , Kai Liu

We present observations of the occulted active region AR12222 during the third {\em NuSTAR} solar campaign on 2014 December 11, with concurrent {\em SDO/}AIA and {\em FOXSI-2} sounding rocket observations. The active region produced a…

We present and interpret observations of two morphologically homologous flares that occurred in active region (AR) NOAA 10501 on 20 November 2003. Both flares displayed four homologous H-alpha ribbons and were both accompanied by coronal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Chandra , B. Schmieder , C. H. Mandrini , P. Démoulin , E. Pariat , T. Torok , W. Uddin

A major flare (of class X3.4) occurred on 13 December 2006 in the active region NOAA 10930. The energy released during flares is also known to induce acoustic oscillations in the Sun. Here, we analyze the line-of-sight velocity patterns in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Brajesh Kumar , P. Venkatakrishnan , Savita Mathur , Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari , R. A. Garcia

In this paper, we present a magnetohydrodynamics simulation of NOAA active region 11166 to understand the origin of a confined X-class flare that peaked at 23:23 UT on 2011 March 9. The simulation is initiated with a magnetic field…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-22 Sanjay Kumar , Pawan Kumar , Sadashiv , Sushree S. Nayak , Satyam Agarwal , Avijeet Prasad , Ramit Bhattacharyya , Ramesh Chandra

We present a multiwavelength study of recurrent surges observed in H{\alpha}, UV (SOHO/EIT) and Radio (Learmonth, Australia) from the super-active region NOAA 10484 on 25 October, 2003. Several bright structures visible in H{\alpha} and UV…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Wahab Uddin , B. Schmieder , R. Chandra , Abhishek K. Srivastava , Pankaj Kumar , S. Bisht

The occurrence of X-class solar flares and their potential impact on the space weather often receive great attention than other flares. But predicting when and where an X-class flare will occur is still a challenge. With the…

The physical properties and its contribution to the onset of solar flare are still unclear although chromospheric brightening is considered a precursor phenomenon of flare. Many studies suggested that photospheric magnetic field changes…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-24 Y. Bamba , K. S. Lee , S. Imada , K. Kusano

We studied waves seen during the class C1.9 flare that occurred in Active Region NOAA 11272 on SOL2011-08-17. We found standing waves with periods in the 9- and 19-minute band in six extreme ultraviolet (EUV) wavelengths of the SDO/AIA…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-29 S. M. Conde Cuellar , J. E. R. Costa , C. E. Cedeño Montaña

It is important to study the fine structures of solar filaments with high-resolution observations since it can help us understand the magnetic and thermal structures of the filaments and their dynamics. In this paper, we study a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-01 P. Zou , C. Fang , P. F. Chen , K. Yang , Q. Hao , Wenda Cao

Aims: Changes of the magnetic field and the line-of-sight velocities in the photosphere are being reported for an M-class flare that originated at a $\delta$-spot belonging to active region NOAA 11865. Methods: High-resolution ground-based…

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