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We study a series of X-ray-bright, rapidly-evolving active-region coronal jets outside the leading sunspot of AR 12259, using Hinode/XRT, SDO/AIA and HMI, and IRIS data. The detailed evolution of such rapidly evolving "violent" jets…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-26 Alphonse C. Sterling , Ronald L. Moore , David A. Falconer , Navdeep K. Panesar , Francisco Martinez

When a soft elastic cylinder is bent beyond a critical radius of curvature, a sharp fold in the form of a kink appears at its inner side while the outer side remains smooth. The critical radius increases linearly with the diameter of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Apurba Lal Das , Animangsu Ghatak

Solar eruptive behavior is often modeled with magnetohydrodynamic simulations of magnetic flux emergence. The usual geometry considered is that of a horizontal cylindrical magnetic flux tube. An alternative is the toroidal tube geometry…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-16 J. Zhuleku , V. Archontis , K. Moraitis

The Kelvin-Hemholtz (K-H) instability in the corona EUV jet is studied via 2.5 MHD numerical simulations. The jet results from magnetic reconnection due to the interation of the new emerging magnetic field and the pre-existing magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Tianle Zhao , Lei Ni , Jun Lin , Udo Ziegler

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and coronal jets are two of the best-studied forms of solar eruptions, with the same underlying physics. Previous studies have presented partial eruptions producing coronal jets. We report, for the first time,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-26 Abril Sahade , Judith Karpen , Spiro Antiochos

A detailed analysis of a coronal loop oscillation event is presented, using data from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) for the first time. The loop oscillation event occurred on 2010 Oct…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Markus J. Aschwanden , Carolus J. Schrijver

Magnetized plasma columns and extended magnetic structures with both footpoints anchored to a surface layer are an important building block of astrophysical dissipation models. Current loops shining in X-rays during the growth of plasma…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-07 Natalie Rugg , Jens F. Mahlmann , Anatoly Spitkovsky

We report on numerical experiment of the recurrent onset of helical "blowout" jets in an emerging flux region (EFR). We find that these jets are running with velocities of $\sim 100-250\,\mathrm{kms^{-1}}$ and they transfer a vast amount of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 E. J. Lee , V. Archontis , A. W. Hood

We have performed 3-D numerical magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) jet experiments to study the instabilities associated with strongly toroidal magnetic fields and determine if such magnetic configurations in jets are as unstable as similar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Thomsen , A. Nordlund

We present a series of numerical experiments that model the evolution of magnetic flux tubes with a different amount of initial twist. As a result of calculations, tightly twisted tubes reveal a rapid two-step emergence to the atmosphere…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Shin Toriumi , Takehiro Miyagoshi , Takaaki Yokoyama , Hiroaki Isobe , Kazunari Shibata

We perform two-dimensional resistive magnetohydrodynamic simulations of coronal jets driven by flux emergence along the lower boundary. The reconnection layers are susceptible the formation of blobs that are ejected in the jet. Our…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-31 Lei Ni , Qing-Min Zhang , Nicholas A. Murphy , Jun Lin

In the implosion conjecture, coronal loops contract as the result of magnetic energy release in solar eruptions and flares. However, after almost two decades, observations of this phenomenon are still rare, and most of previous reports are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-06 Juntao Wang , P. J. A. Simoes , L. Fletcher

Relativistic jets are highly collimated plasma outflows emerging from accreting black holes. They are launched with a significant amount of magnetic energy, which can be dissipated to accelerate nonthermal particles and give rise to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-01 Lingyi Dong , Haocheng Zhang , Dimitrios Giannios

Coronal Jets are transitory small-scale eruptions omnipresent in solar observations. Active regions jets produce significant perturbations on the ambient solar atmosphere and are believed to be generated by microflare reconnection. Multiple…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-13 Alin Razvan Paraschiv , Alina Donea

We summarize our recent studies on the origin of solar wind kinetic scale turbulence and electron halo in the electron velocity distribution function. Increasing observations of nanoflares and microscopic type III radio bursts strongly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-20 Haihong Che

We numerically follow the response of density-enhanced slabs to impulsive, localized, transverse velocity perturbations by working in the framework of ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). Both linear and nonlinear regimes are addressed. Kink…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-03 Mingzhe Guo , Bo Li , Tom Van Doorsselaere , Mijie Shi

We study here the arising of Kelvin--Helmholtz Instability (KHI) in one fast jet of 2014 April 16 observed by the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) on board Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) in different UV and EUV wavelengths. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-16 M. Bogdanova , I. Zhelyazkov , R. Joshi , R. Chandra

We report on high-resolution imaging and spectral observations of eruptions of a spiral structure in the transition region, which were taken with the Interface Region Imaging Spectrometer (IRIS), the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-28 Zhenghua Huang , Lidong Xia , Chris J. Nelson , Jiajia Liu , Thomas Wiegelmann , Hui Tian , James A. Klimchuk , Yao Chen , Bo Li

Coronal holes are areas on the Sun with open magnetic field lines. They are a source region of the solar wind, but how the wind emerges from coronal holes is not known. We observed a coronal hole using the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager on the…

Aims: On 13 June 1998, the TRACE satellite was fortuitously well placed to observe the effects of a flare-induced EIT wave in the corona, and its subsequent interaction with coronal magnetic loops. In this study, we use these TRACE…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 I. Ballai , D. B. Jess , M. Douglas