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This paper describes some interesting properties of waves in, and oscillations of, the interstellar medium in the direction normal to the plane of the Galaxy. Our purpose is to examine possible reasons for four observed phenomena: the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael A. Walters , Donald P. cox

We consider one-dimensional model of the interaction between surface and the internal gravity water waves. The internal wave is modeled by its basic form: a non-dispersive field with a horizontal current that is uniform over all depth,…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 K. Lossow , N. Lossow

Following the announcement of the detection of phosphine (PH$_3$) in the cloud deck of Venus at millimeter wavelengths, we have searched for other possible signatures of this molecule in the infrared range. Since 2012, we have been…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-04 T. Encrenaz , T. K. Greathouse , E. Marcq , T. Widemann , B. Bézard , T. Fouchet , R. Giles , H. Sagawa , J. Greaves , C. Sousa-Silva

We investigate analytically the propagation of linear waves in a three-dimensional, nonmagnetic, isothermal atmosphere stratified in plane-parallel layers. The motivation is to study oscillations in the non-magnetic chromosphere and to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Bodo , W. Kalkofen , S. Massaglia , P. Rossi

Atmospheric tides can have a strong impact on the rotational dynamics of planets. They are of most importance for terrestrial planets located in the habitable zone of their host star, where their competition with solid tides is likely to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-28 Pierre Auclair-Desrotour , Jacques Laskar , Stéphane Mathis

In the current analysis, we use spectroscopic observations of the quiet-Sun made by IRIS instrument, and investigate wave propagation. We analyze various spectral lines formed in different atmospheric layers such as the photosphere,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-18 Kartika Sangal , A. K. Srivastava , P. Kayshap , Ding Yuan , E. Scullion

Rossby waves play an important role in mediating the angular momentum of rotating spherical fluids, creating weather on Earth and tuning exoplanet orbits in distant stellar systems (Ogilvie 2014). Their recent discovery in the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-18 Krishnendu Mandal , Shravan Hanasoge

In this work, we present the longest photometric monitoring of up to 1200 hours of the strongly variable brown-dwarf binaries Luhman 16 AB and provide evidence of $\pm$5% variability on a timescale of several-to-hundreds of hours for this…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-05 Nguyen Fuda , Dániel Apai , Domenico Nardiello , Xianyu Tan , Theodora Karalidi , Luigi Rolly Bedin

With numerical experiments we explore the feasibility of using high frequency waves for probing the magnetic fields in the photosphere and the chromosphere of the Sun. We track a plane-parallel, monochromatic wave that propagates through a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 O. Steiner , G. Vigeesh , L. Krieger , S. Wedemeyer-Böhm , W. Schaffenberger , B. Freytag

We classify within the quasi-geostrophic framework all types of traveling waves in zonal bands of the planetary atmosphere at cloud level according to their wave speeds. This classification pertains to waves of all amplitudes, going beyond…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Adrian Constantin , Zhiwu Lin , Hao Zhu

Linear time-domain simulations of acoustic oscillations are unstable in the stellar convection zone. To overcome this problem it is customary to compute the oscillations of a stabilized background stellar model. The stabilization, however,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-12-17 Emanuele Papini , Laurent Gizon , Aaron C. Birch

Internal gravity waves have been observed in the Earth's atmosphere and oceans, on Mars and Jupiter, and in the Sun's atmosphere. Despite ample evidence for the existence of propagating gravity waves in the Sun's atmosphere, we still do not…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 Daniele Calchetti , Stuart M. Jefferies , Bernhard Fleck , Francesco Berrilli , Dmitriy V. Shcherbik

Millimeter-waveband spectra of Venus from both the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) seem to indicate there may be evidence (signal-to-noise ratio of about $15\sigma$) of a…

For many decades vertical winds have been observed at high altitudes of the Earth's atmosphere, in the mesosphere and thermosphere layers. These observations have been used with a simple one dimensional model to make estimates of possible…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2024-08-20 Arjun Berera , Daniel J. Brener

On the Sun, the inertial mode with the largest observed amplitude (rms velocity exceeding $10$ m/s) is the high-latitude mode with longitudinal wavenumber $m=1$. In two dimensions, on the sphere, linear theory predicts that this mode is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-10 Muneeb Mushtaq , Damien Fournier , Rama Ayoub , Peter J. Schmid , Laurent Gizon

For stars, the bow shock is typically the boundary between their stellar wind and the interstellar medium. Named for the wave made by a ship as it moves through water, the bow shock wave can be created in the space when two streams of gas…

Space Physics · Physics 2010-05-11 A. C. Sparavigna , R. Marazzato

A model for the wave motion of an internal wave in the presence of current in the case of intermediate long wave approximation is studied. The lower layer is considerably deeper, with a higher density than the upper layer. The flat surface…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-04 Joseph Cullen , Rossen Ivanov

Height series of Doppler observation at the solar limb (covering 3800 - 8700 km distance above the photosphere) in $H_{\alpha}$ spectral line obtained by big coronagraph of Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory \citep{khu} show the periodic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Kukhianidze , T. V. Zaqarashvili , E. Khutsishvili

Adiabatic heating of solar wind electrons at the Earth's bow shock and its foreshock region produces transversely anisotropic hot electrons that, in turn, generate intense high-frequency whistler-mode waves. These waves are often detected…

We present the results of numerical simulations of wave propagation and jet formation in solar atmosphere models with different magnetic field configurations. The presence in the chromosphere of waves with periods longer than the acoustic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-12-05 L. Heggland , V. H. Hansteen , B. De Pontieu , M. Carlsson