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We amassed statistics for quiet-sun chromosphere spicules at the limb using ground-based observations from the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope on La Palma and simultaneously from NASA's Transition Region and Coronal Explorer (TRACE) spacecraft.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-01 Jay M. Pasachoff , William A. Jacobson , Alphonse C. Sterling

We report the detection of oscillatory phenomena associated with a large bright-point group that is 430,000 square kilometers in area and located near the solar disk center. Wavelet analysis reveals full-width half-maximum oscillations with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. B. Jess , M. Mathioudakis , R. Erdelyi , P. J. Crockett , F. P. Keenan , D. J. Christian

A dominant constituent in the dynamic chromosphere are spicules. Spicules at the limb appear as relatively small and dynamic jets that are observed to everywhere stick out. Many papers emphasize the important role spicules might play in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 H. Skogsrud , L. Rouppe van der Voort , B. De Pontieu

We analyze the time series of Ca ii H-line obtained from Hinode/SOT on the solar limb. The time-distance analysis shows that the axis of spicule undergoes quasi-periodic transverse displacement. We determined the period of transverse…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-28 V. Abbasvand , H. Ebadi , Z. Fazel

Coronal loop oscillations are common phenomena in the solar corona, which are often classified as decaying and decayless oscillations. Using the high-resolution observation measured by the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) onboard the Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-15 Dong Li , David M. Long

We analyze the time series of Ca II H-line obtained from Hinode/SOT on the solar limb. We follow three cases of upwardly propagating kink waves along a spicule and inverted Y-shaped structures at the cusp of it. The time-distance analysis…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 H. Ebadi , M. Ghiassi

Strong EUV lineshifts in solar spectra are generally indicative of highly dynamic and explosive events that are easily detected in comparable-wavelength EUV images, with the strongest such line shifts (several 100 km/s) occurring in solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-04 Alphonse C. Sterling , Louise K. Harra , Navdeep K. Panesar , Ronald L. Moore

High-speed downflows have been observed in the solar transition region (TR) and lower corona for many decades. Despite their abundance, it has been hard to find signatures of such downflows in the solar chromosphere. In this work, we target…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-24 Souvik Bose , Jayant Joshi , Vasco M. J. Henriques , Luc Rouppe van der Voort

The Coronal Multi-channel Polarimeter (CoMP) has previously demonstrated the presence of Doppler velocity fluctuations in the solar corona. The observed fluctuations are thought to be transverse waves, i.e. highly incompressible motions…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-21 R. J. Morton , S. Tomczyk , R. F. Pinto

We aim to ascertain the physical parameters of a propagating wave over the solar disk detected by the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS). Using imaging data from the IRIS and the Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO), we tracked bright…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-21 B. Zhang , Y. J. Hou , J. Zhang

Spatially averaged (> 50'') EUV spectral lines in the transition region of solar quiet regions are known to be redshifted. Because the mechanism underlying this phenomenon is unclear, we require additional physical information on the lower…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-13 N. Kitagawa , H. Hara , T. Yokoyama

The investigation of plasma motions in the solar chromosphere is crucial for understanding the transport of mechanical energy from the interior of the Sun to the outer atmosphere and into interplanetary space. We report the finding of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-17 Jongchul Chae , Michiel van Noort , Maria S. Madjarska , Kyeore Lee , Juhyung Kang , Kyuhyoun Cho

We present the first results of sunspot oscillations from observations by the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph. The strongly nonlinear oscillation is identified in both the slit-jaw images and the spectra of several emission lines…

We present observations of a solar quiet region obtained using Hinode Solar Optical telescope (SOT) in Ca II H line with broadband filter taken on November 2006. We study offlimb and on disk spicules to find a counterpart of limb spicule on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Ehsan Tavabi

We analyze the time series of CaII H-line obtained from Hinode/SOT on the solar limb. The time-distance analysis shows that the axis of spicule undergos quasi-periodic transverse displacement at different heights from the photosphere. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-09-26 H. Ebadi , T. V. Zaqarashvili , I. Zhelyazkov

In this study, we investigate motions in the hot plasma above the flare loops during the 2017 September 10 X8.2 flare event. We examine the region to the south of the main flare arcade, where there is data from the Interface Region Imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-06 Katharine K. Reeves , Vanessa Polito , Bin Chen , Giselle Galan , Sijie Yu , Wei Liu , Gang Li

Solar spicules are chromospheric fibrils that appear everywhere on the Sun, yet their origin is not understood. Using high resolution observations of spicules obtained with the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope, we aim to understand how spicules…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-22 Tiago M. D. Pereira , Luc Rouppe van der Voort , Mats Carlsson

We have developed an algorithm to identify solar spicules in the first ever systematic survey of on-disk spicules exclusively using Mg II spectral observations. Using this algorithm we identify 2021 events in three Interface Region Imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-11 Vicki L. Herde , Phillip C. Chamberlin , Don Schmit , Souvik Bose , Adrian Daw , Ryan O. Milligan , Vanessa Polito

We examine the role of small-scale transients in the formation and evolution of solar coronal plumes. We study the dynamics of plume footpoints seen in the vicinity of a coronal hole using the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) images, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Vaibhav Pant , Laurent Dolla , Rakesh Mazumder , Dipankar Banerjee , S. Krishna Prasad , Vemareddy Panditi

On 12 March 1996 we obtained observations of the quiet Sun with the SUMER instrument. The observa- tions were sequences of 15-20 second exposures of ultraviolet emission line profiles and of the neighboring continua. These data contain…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Mats Carlsson , Philip G. Judge , Klaus Wilhelm