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During eruptive flares, vector magnetograms show increasing horizontal magnetic field and downward Lorentz force in the Sun's photosphere around the polarity-inversion line. Such behavior has often been associated with the implosion…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-05 Krzysztof Barczynski , Guillaume Aulanier , Sophie Masson , Michael S. Wheatland

Multiple-ribbon flares are usually complex in their magnetic topologies and eruption mechanisms. In this paper, we investigate an X2.1 flare (SOL2015-03-11T16:22) that occurred in active region 12297 near the center of the solar disk by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-21 Ye Qiu , Yang Guo , M. D. Ding , Ze Zhong

The dynamic properties of flare ribbons and the often associated filament eruptions can provide crucial information on the flaring coronal magnetic field. This Letter analyzes the GOES-class X1.0 flare on 2014 March 29…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-21 Chang Liu , Na Deng , Rui Liu , Jeongwoo Lee , Etienne Pariat , Thomas Wiegelmann , Yang Liu , Lucia Kleint , Haimin Wang

Kinematics of solar eruptive filaments is one of the important diagnostic parameters for predicting whether solar eruptions would induce geomagnetic storms. Particularly, some geomagnetic storms might be induced by solar filament eruptions…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-26 Ye Qiu , Yang Guo , Mingde Ding , Chuan Li , Linggao Kong , Zhen Li

Magnetic flux rope (MFR) plays an important role in solar activities. A quantitative assessment of the topology of an MFR and its evolution is crucial for a better understanding of the relationship between the MFR and the associated…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-06 Kai Yang , Yang Guo , M. D. Ding

We investigate the initiation and early evolution of 12 solar eruptions, including six active region hot channel and six quiescent filament eruptions, which were well observed by the \textsl{Solar Dynamics Observatory}, as well as by the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 X. Cheng , J. Zhang , B. Kliem , T. {Török} , C. Xing , Z. J. Zhou , B. Inhester , M. D. Ding

Longitudinal and transverse oscillations are frequently observed in the solar prominences and/or filaments. These oscillations are excited by a large scale shock wave, impulsive flares at one leg of the filament threads, or due to any low…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-25 Rakesh Mazumder , Vaibhav Pant , Manuel Luna , Dipankar Banerjee

Aims : We present 24 synoptic maps of solar filaments, in which the average unambiguous magnetic field vectors of 296 prominences were determined with Pic-du-Midi observations between 1974 and 1982. This was the ascending phase of cycle 21.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-10 V. Bommier , J. L. Leroy , S. Sahal-Brechot

It remains unclear how solar flares are triggered and in what conditions they can be eruptive with coronal mass ejections. Magnetic flux ropes (MFRs) has been suggested as the central magnetic structure of solar eruptions, and their ideal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 Aiying Duan , Chaowei Jiang , Zhenjun Zhou , Xueshang Feng , Jun Cui

This Letter reports observations of an event that connects all major classes of solar eruptions: those that erupt fully into the heliosphere versus those that fail and are confined to the Sun, and those that eject new flux into the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 E I Mason , Spiro Antiochos , Angelos Vourlidas

We present the dynamics of two filaments and a C-class flare observed in NOAA 11589 on 2012 October 16. We used the multi-wavelength high-resolution data from SDO, as well as THEMIS and ARIES ground-based observations. The observations show…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 K. Dalmasse , R. Chandra , B. Schmieder , G. Aulanier

Solar filament eruptions play a key role in driving space weather, yet their fine-scale evolution remains poorly understood due to observational limitations. Using unprecedented high-resolution observations from Solar Orbiter's Extreme…

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the multi-wavelength and multi-instrument observations of two quiescent filament eruptions as well as the deflection of associated CMEs from the radial direction. The events occurred on 18 October…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-03 Kostadinka Koleva , Ramesh Chandra , Pooja Devi , Peter Duchlev , Momchil Dechev

A large filament composed principally of two sections erupted sequentially in the southern hemisphere on January 26 2016. The central, thick part of the northern section was first lifted up and lead to the eruption of the full filament.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-24 T. Roudier , B. Schmieder , B. Filippov , R. Chandra , J. M. Malherbe

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

Solar flares are known to leave imprints on the magnetic field at the photosphere, often manifested as an abrupt and permanent change in the downward-directed Lorentz force in localized areas inside the active region. Our study aims to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-16 Samriddhi Sankar Maity , Ranadeep Sarkar , Piyali Chatterjee , Nandita Srivastava

The flare activity and the ultraviolet emission of the sun during its 24-th cycle are analysed. As compared to cycles 21-23, where the most powerful flares were observed during the decay phase, in cycle 24 the greatest number of powerful…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-29 E. A. Bruevich , G. V. Yakunina

Solar flares are driven by release of free magnetic energy and often associated with restructurization of the magnetic field topology. Yet, observations of evolving magnetic field in the flaring volume are limited to very few cases…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-18 Gregory D. Fleishman , Tatyana Kaltman , Sijie Yu

On 2024 May 6, Active Region 13663 produced an X4.5-class flare associated with a filament eruption that exhibited remarkable rotation and deflection dynamics. This study aims to investigate two key aspects of this event: the formation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Xiaomeng Zhang , Jinhan Guo , Yang Guo , Mingde Ding , Brigitte Schmieder