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We study broad red-shifted emission in chromospheric and transition region lines that appears to correspond to a form of post-flare coronal rain. Profiles of Mg II, C II and Si IV lines were obtained using the IRIS instrument before, during…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-02 Daniela Lacatus , Philip Judge , Alina Donea

Spicules are ubiquitous, small-scale features in the solar atmosphere, exhibiting a jet-like appearance most clearly identified by their apparent motion in off-limb observations. While they are often interpreted as narrow, thread-like…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-26 Sanghita Chandra , Robert Cameron , Damien Przybylski , Sami K. Solanki

Loops are one of the fundamental structures that trace the geometry of the magnetic field in the solar atmosphere. Their evolution and dynamics provide a crucial proxy for studying how the magnetized structures are formed and heated in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Zhenghua Huang , Bo Li , Lidong Xia , Mijie Shi , Hui Fu , Zhenyong Hou

We characterize, for the first time, type-II spicules in Ca II K 3934\AA\ using the CHROMIS instrument at the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope. We find that their line formation is dominated by opacity shifts with the K$_{3}$ minimum best…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-06 Souvik Bose , Vasco M. J. Henriques , Jayant Joshi , Luc Rouppe van der Voort

We focus on detecting and studying quasi-periodic propagating features that have been interpreted both in terms of slow magneto-acoustic waves and of high speed upflows. We analyze long duration spectroscopic observations of the on-disk…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-09-27 G. R. Gupta , L. Teriaca , E. Marsch , S. K. Solanki , D. Banerjee

We investigate off-limb active region and quiet Sun corona using spectroscopic data. Active region is clearly visible in several spectral lines formed in the temperature range of 1.1--2.8 MK. We derive electron number density using line…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-07 G. R. Gupta

Hydrodynamic jets are unstable to the kink instability (m=1 mode in cylindrical geometry) owing to the centripetal force, which increases the transverse displacement of the jet. When the jet moves along a magnetic field, then the Lorentz…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-06 T. V. Zaqarashvili

Observations of chromospheric spectral lines near and beyond the solar limb provide information on the solar chromosphere without any photospheric contamination. For ground-based observations near and off the limb with real-time image…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-03-12 C. Beck , R. Rezaei

We analyze flare-associated transverse oscillations in a quiescent solar prominence on 8-9 September, 2010. Both the flaring active region and the prominence were located near the West limb, with a favorable configuration and viewing angle.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Sanjay Gosain , Claire Foullon

Fibrillar structures are ubiquitous in the solar chromosphere and their potential for mediating the mass and energy transport in the solar atmosphere is undeniable. An accurate determination of their properties requires the use of advanced…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-11 Matheus Kriginsky , Ramon Oliver

High resolution spectral observations of the lower solar atmosphere (chromosphere and transition region) during coronal heating events, in combination with predictions from models of impulsively heated loops, provide powerful diagnostics of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-01 Paola Testa , Helle Bakke , Luc Rouppe van der Voort , Bart De Pontieu

In this paper, we analyze the high-resolution UV spectra for a C1.7 solar flare (SOL2017-09-09T06:51) observed by the \textit{Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph} (\textit{IRIS}). {We focus on the spectroscopic observations at the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-02 Yi-An Zhou , Y. Li , M. D. Ding , Jie Hong , Ke Yu

We present observations of the solar chromosphere obtained simultaneously with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS). The observatories targeted a chromospheric plage…

We report on the spectral features of the Si IV 1402.77 \AA, C II 1334.53 \AA, and Mg II h or k lines, formed in the layers from the transition region to the chromosphere, in three two-ribbon flares (with X-, M-, and C-class) observed with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-23 Lingfang Wang , Ying Li , Qiao Li , Xin Cheng , Mingde Ding

Observations from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) reveal ubiquitous episodic outflows (jets) with an average speed around 120 km s-1 at temperatures often exceeding a million degree in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-27 Hui Tian , Scott W. McIntosh , Shadia Rifal Habbal , Jiansen He

We study the properties of waves in a facular region of moderate strength in the photosphere and chromosphere. Our aim is to analyse statistically the wave periods, power and phase relations as a function of the magnetic field strength and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Roman Kostik , Elena Khomenko

The physical processes causing energy exchange between the Sun's hot corona and its cool lower atmosphere remain poorly understood. The chromosphere and transition region (TR) form an interface region between the surface and the corona that…

During solar flares, a considerable portion of the flare atmosphere becomes heated; however, the energy deposition process is still unclear, especially in the lower solar atmosphere. Here, we present spectroscopic and imaging observations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-24 Girjesh Gupta , Ananya Rawat , Helen Mason , Robertus Erdélyi

Solar radio spikes are short duration and narrow bandwidth fine structures in dynamic spectra observed from GHz to tens of MHz range. Their very short duration and narrow frequency bandwidth are indicative of sub-second small-scale energy…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-31 Daniel L. Clarkson , Eduard P. Kontar , Mykola Gordovskyy , Nicolina Chrysaphi , Nicole Vilmer

Solar jets are impulsive, collimated plasma ejections that are triggered by magnetic reconnection. They are observed for many decades in various temperatures and wavelengths, therefore their kinematic characteristics, such as velocity and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-17 Brigitte Schmieder , Reetika Joshi , Ramesh Chandra
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