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Penumbral microjets (PMJs) are short-lived, jet-like objects found in the penumbra of sunspots. They were first discovered in chromospheric lines and have later also been shown to exhibit signals in transition region (TR) lines. Their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-01 Ainar Drews , Luc Rouppe van der Voort

Penumbral Microjets (PMJs) are short-lived jets found in the penumbra of sunspots, first observed in wide-band Ca H-line observations as localized brightenings, and are thought to be caused by magnetic reconnection. Earlier work on PMJs has…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-07 Ainar Drews , Luc Rouppe van der Voort

Context. Penumbral microjets are elongated jet-like brightenings observed in the chromosphere above sunspot penumbrae. They are transient events that last from a few seconds to several minutes and are thought to originate from magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-14 A. Siu-Tapia , L. R. Bellot Rubio , D. Orozco Suárez , R. Gafeira

We study the polarization signals and physical parameters of penumbral microjets (PMJs) by using high spatial resolution data taken in the Fe I 630 nm pair, Ca II 854.2 nm and Ca II K lines with the CRISP and CHROMIS instruments at the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-16 S. Esteban Pozuelo , J. de la Cruz Rodriguez , A. Drews , L. Rouppe van der Voort , G. B. Scharmer , M. Carlsson

Sunspot chromospheres display vigorous oscillatory signature when observed in chromospheric diagnostics like the strong Ca II lines and H-alpha. New high-resolution sunspot observations from the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope show the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Luc Rouppe van der Voort , Jaime de la Cruz Rodriguez

Penumbral microjets (PJs) are transient narrow bright features in the chromosphere of sunspot penumbrae, first characterized by Katsukawa et al (2007) using the \CaII\ H-line filter on {\it Hinode}'s Solar Optical Telescope (SOT). It was…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 Sanjiv K. Tiwari , Ronald L. Moore , Amy R. Winebarger , Shane E. Alpert

Recent high-resolution observations reveal that subarcsecond bright dots (BDs) with sub-minute lifetimes appears ubiquitously in the transition region (TR) above sunspot penumbra. The presence of penumbral micro-jets (PMJs) in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-01 Tanmoy Samanta , Hui Tian , Dipankar Banerjee , Nicole Schanche

We present data of 10 penumbral microjets (PMJs) observed in H\alpha, Ca II 8542 \AA, and Fe I 6302 \AA line pair with the Swedish 1 m Solar Telescope (SST) with CRISP and Ca II K with SST/CHROMIS in active region NOAA 12599 on the 12th…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-06 D. Buehler , S. Esteban Pozuelo , J. de la Cruz Rodriguez , G. B. Scharmer

Penumbral microjets are short-lived, fine-structured and bright jets that are generally observed in chromospheric imaging of the penumbra of sunspots. Here we investigate their potential transition region signature, by combining…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-08 Gregal J. M. Vissers , Luc H. M. Rouppe van der Voort , Mats Carlsson

We present the results of high resolution co-temporal and co-spatial photospheric and chromospheric observations of sunspot penumbral intrusions. The data was taken with the Swedish Solar Telescope (SST) on the Canary Islands. Time series…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-08 L. Bharti , S. K. Solanki , J. Hirzberger

Sunspot atmospheres are highly inhomogeneous hosting both quasi-stable and transient features, such as `umbral micro-jets' and dark fibril-like events. We seek to understand the morphological properties and formation mechanisms of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-06 C. J. Nelson , V. M. J. Henriques , M. Mathioudakis , F. P. Keenan

We present simultaneous photospheric and chromospheric observations of the trailing sunspot in NOAA 10904, obtained with the Swedish Solar Telescope (SST) La Palma, Canary Islands. Time series of high resolution \ion{Ca}{ii}\,$H$ images…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 L. Bharti , J. Hirzberger , S. K. Solanki

We use H$\alpha$ imaging spectroscopy taken via the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope (SST) to investigate the occurrence of fan-shaped jets at the solar limb. We show evidence for near-simultaneous photospheric reconnection at a sunspot edge…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-22 A. Reid , V. M. J. Henriques , M. Mathioudakis , T. Samanta

High-resolution observations of horizontal motions in the penumbra are needed to complement the concept of penumbrae obtained from spectropolarimetry. Time series of intensity images of a large sunspot in AR 10634 acquired with the Swedish…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-01 Michal Sobotka , Klaus G. Puschmann

We analyze in detail the penumbral structure found in a recent radiative MHD simulation. Near tau=1, the simulation produces penumbral fine structure consistent with the observationally inferred interlocking comb structure. Fast outflows…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Matthias Rempel

Recent observations of sunspot's umbra suggested that it may be finely structured at a sub-arcsecond scale representing a mix of hot and cool plasma elements. In this study we report the first detailed observations of the umbral spikes,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 V. Yurchyshyn , V. Abramenko , S. Kosovichev , P. Goode

We present unprecedented high resolution H-alpha observations, obtained with the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope, that, for the first time, spatially and temporally resolve dynamic fibrils in active regions on the Sun. These jet-like features…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 B. De Pontieu , V. H. Hansteen , L. Rouppe van der Voort , M. van Noort , M. Carlsson

The highly dynamic atmosphere above sunspots exhibits a wealth of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) waves. Recent studies suggest a coupled nature of the most prominent phenomena: umbral flashes (UFs) and running penumbral waves (RPWs). From an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-05 Johannes Löhner-Böttcher , Nazaret Bello González

High-resolution imaging observations from the Hinode spacecraft in the CaII H line are employed to study the dynamics of the chromosphere above a sunspot. We find that umbral flashes and other brightenings produced by the oscillation are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 H. Socas-Navarro , S. W. McIntosh , R. Centeno , A. G. de Wijn , B. W. Lites

Penumbral filaments and light bridges are prominent structures inside sunspots and are important for understanding the nature of sunspot magnetic fields and magneto-convection underneath. We investigate an interesting event where several…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-07 Y. J. Hou , T. Li , S. H. Zhong , S. H. Yang , Y. L. Guo , X. H. Li , J. Zhang , Y. Y. Xiang
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