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We report the results of the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array (ALMA) observations of the solar chromosphere on the southern polar limb. Coordinated observations with the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) are also…

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High-frequency wave phenomena present a great deal of interest as one of the possible candidates to contribute to the energy input required to heat the corona as a part of the AC heating theory. However, the resolution of imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-05 Elena Petrova , Norbert Magyar , Tom Van Doorsselaere , David Berghmans

We present imaging and spectroscopic observations from the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) of the evolution of the flare ribbon in the SOL2014-04-18T13:03 M-class flare event, at high spatial resolution and time cadence. These…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-09 S. R. Brannon , D. W. Longcope , J. Qiu

Fine-structure dynamics in solar prominences holds critical clues to understanding their physical nature of significant space-weather implications. We report evidence of rotational motions of horizontal helical threads in two active-region…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 Takenori J. Okamoto , Wei Liu , Saku Tsuneta

We aim with the present study to provide observational evidences on whether coronal hole spicules reach coronal temperatures. We combine multi-instrument co-observations obtained with the SUMER/SoHO and with the EIS/SOT/XRT/Hinode. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 M. S. Madjarska , K. Vanninathan , J. G. Doyle

Spicules are among the most ubiquitous small-scale, jet-like features in the solar chromosphere and are widely believed to play a significant role in transporting mass and energy into the solar corona with their mechanisms not fully…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-09 Jeongwoo Lee , Eun-Kyung Lim , Viggo Hansteen

The type II spicule has been speculated to provide enough hot plasma to play an important role in the mass loading and heating of the corona. We analyse the disc counterpart to type II spicules, RBEs, in three high quality datasets from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 D. H. Sekse , L. Rouppe van der Voort , B. De Pontieu

Despite intensive studies of kink oscillations of coronal loops in the last decade, a large scale statistically significant investigation of the oscillation parameters has not been made using data from the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO).…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-13 C. R. Goddard , G. Nistic`o , V. M. Nakariakov , I. V. Zimovets

Spectroscopic observations of the emission lines formed in the solar transition region (TR) commonly show persistent downflows of the order of 10--15 km/s. The cause of such downflows, however, is still not fully clear and has remained a…

Determining the magnetic field related to solar spicules is vital for developing adequate models of these plasma jets, which are thought to play a key role in the thermal, dynamic and magnetic structure of the Chromosphere. Here we report…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 R. Centeno , J. Trujillo Bueno , A. Asensio Ramos

We report the observations of a flux rope at transition region temperatures with the \emph{Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph} (IRIS) on 30 August 2014. Initially, magnetic flux cancellation constantly took place and a filament was…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-04 Ting Li , Jun Zhang

Recently, it was shown that the complex dynamical behaviour of spicules has to be interpreted as the result of simultaneous action of three kinds of motion: (1) field aligned flows, (2) swaying motions, and (3) torsional motions. We use…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-07 D. H. Sekse , L. Rouppe van der Voort , B. De Pontieu , E. Scullion

We study off-limb emission of the lower solar atmosphere using high-resolution imaging spectroscopy in the H$\beta$ and Ca II 8542 \r{A} lines obtained with the CHROMospheric Imaging Spectrometer (CHROMIS) and the CRisp Imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 D. Kuridze , P. Heinzel , J. Koza , R. Oliver

We examine in greater detail five events previously identified as being sources of strong transient coronal outflows in a solar polar region in Hinode/EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) Doppler data. Although relatively compact or faint and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-30 Alphonse C. Sterling , Conrad Schwanitz , Louise K. Harra , Nour E. Raouafi , Navdeep K. Panesar , Ronald L. Moore

We use images of high spatial, spectral and temporal resolution, obtained using both ground- and space-based instrumentation, to investigate the coupling between wave phenomena observed at numerous heights in the solar atmosphere. Intensity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 D. B. Jess , I. De Moortel , M. Mathioudakis , D. J. Christian , K. P. Reardon , P. H. Keys , F. P. Keenan

Convective motions in the solar atmosphere cause spectral lines to become asymmetric and shifted in wavelength. For photospheric lines, this differential Doppler shift varies from the solar disk center to the limb. Precise and comprehensive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-10 Johannes Löhner-Böttcher , Wolfgang Schmidt , Rolf Schlichenmaier , Tilo Steinmetz , Ronald Holzwarth

We present simultaneous X-ray and spectral ultraviolet (UV) observations of strikingly-coherent oscillations in emission from a coronal looptop and fan structure, during the impulsive phase of a long-duration M-class solar flare. The 50 s…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-06 Ryan J. French , Laura A. Hayes , Maria D. Kazachenko , Katharine K. Reeves , Chengcai Shen , Juraj Lörinčík

We investigate various dynamic processes including magnetic reconnection, chromospheric evaporation, and coronal rain draining in two limb solar flares through imaging and spectroscopic observations from the Interface Region Imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-17 Ke Yu , Y. Li , Jie Hong , De-Chao Song , M. D. Ding

Off-the-limb observations with high spatial and spectral resolution will help us understand the physical properties of spicules in the solar chromosphere Spectropolarimetric observations of spicules in the \ion{He}{i} 10830 \AA\ multiplet…

We use images of high spatial and temporal resolution, obtained with the Rapid Oscillations in the Solar Atmosphere instrument at the Dunn Solar Telescope, to reveal how the generation of transverse waves in Type I spicules is a direct…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 D. B. Jess , D. J. Pascoe , D. J. Christian , M. Mathioudakis , P. H. Keys , F. P. Keenan