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This paper aims to track the 3D evolution of a full halo CME on 2011 June 21. The CME results from a non-radial eruption of a filament-carrying flux rope in NOAA active region 11236. The eruption is observed in EUV wavelengths by the EUVI…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-04 Q. M. Zhang

In order to have a comprehensive view of the propagation and evolution of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from the Sun to deep interplanetary space beyond 1 au, we carry out a kinematic analysis of 7 CMEs in solar cycle 23. The events are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 Xiaowei Zhao , Ying D. Liu , Huidong Hu , Rui Wang

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are large-scale expulsions of plasma and magnetic flux from the Sun's corona into the heliosphere. In interplanetary space they are referred to as interplanetary CMEs (ICMEs), often characterised by a shock, a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-03 Akanksha Dagore , Giuseppe Prete , Vincenzo Capparelli , Vincenzo Carbone , Fabio Lepreti

We present results from a set of numerical simulations aimed at exploring the mechanism of coronal mass ejection (CME) suppression in active stars by an overlying large-scale magnetic field. We use a state-of-the-art 3D magnetohydrodynamic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-08 Julián D. Alvarado-Gómez , Jeremy J. Drake , Ofer Cohen , Sofia P. Moschou , Cecilia Garraffo

We present Ultraviolet Coronagraph Spectrometer (UVCS) observations of 5 narrow coronal mass ejections (CMEs) that were among 15 narrow CMEs originally selected by Gilbert et al. (2001). Two events (1999 March 27, April 15) were…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Dobrzycka , J. C. Raymond , D. A. Biesecker , J. Li , A. Ciaravella

The prediction of the arrival time for fast coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and their associated shocks is highly desirable in space weather studies. In this paper, we use two shock propagation models, i.e. Data Guided Shock Time Of Arrival…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Xinhua Zhao , Ying D. Liu , Bernd Inhester , Xueshang Feng , Thomas Wiegelmann , Lei Lu

Context: Metric type II bursts are the most direct diagnostic of shock waves in the solar corona. Aims: There are two main competing views about the origin of coronal shocks: that they originate in either blast waves ignited by the pressure…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Nindos , C. E. Alissandrakis , A. Hillaris , P. Preka-Papadema

We study the coronal mass ejection (CME) with a complex acceleration profile. The event occurred on April 23, 2009. It had an impulsive acceleration phase, an impulsive deceleration phase, and a second impulsive acceleration phase. During…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-19 A. A Reva , A. S. Kirichenko , A. S. Ulyanov , S. V. Kuzin

We present a new method to reconstruct the three-dimensional electron density of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) based on a genetic algorithm, namely the genetic reconstruction method (GRM). GRM is first applied to model CMEs with different…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-22 Xinghua Dai , Huaning Wang , Bernd Inhester

Shocks driven by Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) are primary agents of space weather. They can accelerate particles to high energies and can compress the magnetosphere thus setting in motion geomagnetic storms. For many years, these shocks…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-09 Angelos Vourlidas , Alessandro Bemporad

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are often accompanied by coronal dimming evident in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and soft X-ray observations. The locations of dimming are sometimes considered to map footpoints of the erupting flux rope. As the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-06 J. X. Cheng , J. Qiu

The thermodynamic evolution of Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) in the inner corona (< 1.5 R$_{sun}$) is not yet completely understood. In this work, we study the evolution of thermodynamic properties of a CME core observed in the inner corona…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-31 Jyoti Sheoran , Vaibhav Pant , Ritesh Patel , Dipankar Banerjee

In white-light coronagraph images, cool prominence material is sometimes observed as bright patches in the core of coronal mass ejections (CMEs). If, as generally assumed, this emission is caused by Thomson-scattered light from the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-18 M. Mierla , I. Chifu , B. Inhester , L. Rodriguez , A. Zhukov

There is a growing interest in searching for coronal mass ejections (CMEs) in other stellar systems because they are thought to be one of the important factors shaping planetary atmospheres. We investigated the possible spectral signatures…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-08 Yu Xu , Hui Tian , Julián D. Alvarado-Gómez , Jeremy J. Drake , Gustavo Guerrero

From data by LASCO C2 and C3 coronagraphs, depending on time (distance), we have determined positions and velocities of the front for fast limb CMEs' body with their sources near the limb, and for the body of halo-type CME with the sources…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-31 V. G. Fainshtein , Ya. I. Egorov , Yu. S. Zagainova

We report on the first direct in situ measurements of a fast coronal mass ejection (CME) and shock in the corona, which occurred on 2022 September 5. In situ measurements from the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) spacecraft near perihelion suggest…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-15 Ying D. Liu , Bei Zhu , Hao Ran , Huidong Hu , Mingzhe Liu , Xiaowei Zhao , Rui Wang , Michael L. Stevens , Stuart D. Bale

We employ a three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction technique, for the first time to study the kinematics of six coronal mass ejections (CMEs), using images obtained from the COR1 and COR2 coronagraphs on board the twin STEREO spacecraft, as…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-14 Anand D Joshi , Nandita Srivastava

In a space weather context, the most geoeffective coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are fast CMEs from Earth-facing solar active regions. These CMEs are difficult to characterize in coronagraph data due to their high speed (fewer observations),…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-04 Harshita Gandhi , Alexander James , Huw Morgan , Lucie Green

We demonstrate how the parameters of a Gibson-Low flux-rope-based coronal mass ejection (CME) can be constrained using remote observations. Our Multi Scale Fluid-Kinetic Simulation Suite (MS-FLUKSS) has been used to simulate the propagation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-24 Talwinder Singh , Mehmet Sarp Yalim , Nikolai Pogorelov , Nat Gopalswamy

We explore the relationship among three coronal mass ejections (CMEs), observed on 28 October 2003, 7 November 2004, and 20 January 2005, the type II burst-associated shock waves in the corona and solar wind, as well as the arrival of their…