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Solar activity is usually caused by the evolution of solar magnetic fields. Magnetic field parameters derived from photospheric vector magnetograms of solar active regions have been used to analyze and forecast eruptive events such as solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-26 Haodi Jiang , Qin Li , Zhihang Hu , Nian Liu , Yasser Abduallah , Ju Jing , Genwei Zhang , Yan Xu , Wynne Hsu , Jason T. L. Wang , Haimin Wang

A new data product from the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) called Space-weather HMI Active Region Patches (SHARPs) is now available. SDO/HMI is the first space-based instrument to map the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-08 Monica G. Bobra , Xudong Sun , J. Todd Hoeksema , Michael J. Turmon , Yang Liu , Keiji Hayashi , Graham Barnes , K. D. Leka

To elucidate the flare trigger mechanism, we have analyzed several flare events which were observed by Hinode/Solar Optical Telescope (SOT), in our previous study. Because of the limitation of SOT field of view, however, only four events in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Yumi Bamba , Kanya Kusano , Shinsuke Imada , Yusuke Iida

We performed a 3D radiative MHD simulation of the solar atmosphere. This simulation shows a jet-like feature that shows similarities to the type II spicules observed for the first time with Hinode. Rapid Blueshifted Events (RBEs) on the…

A spectral line inversion code, Very Fast Inversion of the Stokes Vector (VFISV), has been used since May 2010 to infer the solar atmospheric parameters from the spectropolarimetric observations taken by the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 Ana Belén Griñón-Marín , Adur Pastor Yabar , Yang Liu , J. Todd Hoeksema , Aimee Norton

The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) began near-continuous full-disk solar measurements on 1 May 2010 from the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO). An automated processing pipeline keeps pace with observations to produce observable…

Inversion techniques applied to the radiative transfer equation for polarized light are capable of inferring the physical parameters in the solar atmosphere (temperature $T$, magnetic field ${\bf B}$, and line-of-sight velocity $v_{\rm…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-07 J. M. Borrero , A. Pastor Yabar , B. Ruiz Cobo

The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) instrument is a major component of NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft. Since beginning normal science operations on 1 May 2010, HMI has operated with remarkable continuity, e.g.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-07 J. Todd Hoeksema , Charles S. Baldner , Rock I. Bush , Jesper Schou , Philip H. Scherrer

SDO-FM is a foundation model using data from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft; integrating three separate instruments to encapsulate the Sun's complex physical interactions into a multi-modal embedding space. This model…

Solar spectropolarimetric inversion -- inferring atmospheric conditions from the Stokes vector -- is a key diagnostic tool for understanding solar magnetism, but traditional inversion methods are computationally expensive and sensitive to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-17 Ryan James Campbell , Mihalis Mathioudakis , Carlos Quintero Noda

Photospheric magnetic vector maps from two different instruments are used to model the nonlinear force-free coronal magnetic field above an active region. We use vector maps inferred from polarization measurements of the Solar Dynamics…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 J. K. Thalmann , S. K. Tiwari , T. Wiegelmann

Spectropolarimetry at high spatial and spectral resolution is a basic tool to characterize the magnetic properties of the solar atmosphere. We introduce the KIS/IAA Visible Imaging Polarimeter (VIP), a new post-focus instrument that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 C. Beck , L. R. Bellot Rubio , T. J. Kentischer , A. Tritschler , J. C. del Toro Iniesta

We investigate the accuracy to which we can retrieve the solar photospheric magnetic field vector using the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) that will fly onboard of the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) by inverting simulated HMI…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. M. Borrero , S. Tomczyk , A. Norton , T. Darnell , J. Schou , P. Scherrer , R. Bush , Y. Liu

In this paper we propose an inversion strategy for the analysis of spectropolarimetric measurements taken by {\em Hinode} in the quiet Sun. The spectropolarimeter of the Solar Optical Telescope aboard {\em Hinode} records the Stokes spectra…

Given the rarity of significant solar flares compared to smaller ones, training effective machine learning models for solar activity forecasting is challenging due to insufficient data. This study proposes using generative deep learning…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-04 Francesco P. Ramunno , S. Hackstein , V. Kinakh , M. Drozdova , G. Quetant , A. Csillaghy , S. Voloshynovskiy

We present SDO2IRIS$^2$: a visual transformer model that translates a combination of images of the chromosphere and transition region (TR), observed by AIA, and a line-of-sight magnetogram, provided by HMI, into temperature, line-of-sight…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-24 Alberto Sainz Dalda , Vishal Upendran , Juno Kim , Kyuhyoun Cho , Paul S. Killam , Viggo Hansteen , Bart De Pontieu

The Helioseismic Magnetic Imager (HMI) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) records line-of-sight Dopplergram images of convective flows on the surface. These images are used to obtain the multi-scale convective spectrum. We design…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-09 Samarth G Kashyap , Shravan M Hanasoge

The in-flight calibration and performance of the Solar Disk Imager (SDI), which is a pivotal instrument of the Lyman-alpha Solar Telescope (LST) onboard the Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S) mission, suggested a much lower…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-03 Hui Liu , Hui Li , Sizhong Zou , Kaifan Ji , Zhenyu Jin , Jiahui Shan , Jingwei Li , Guanglu Shi , Yu Huang , Li Feng , Jianchao Xue , Qiao Li , Dechao Song , Ying Li

As a part of NASA's Heliophysics System Observatory (HSO) fleet of satellites,the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has continuously monitored the Sun since2010. Ultraviolet (UV) and Extreme UV (EUV) instruments in orbit, such asSDO's…

The constant improvement of astronomical instrumentation provides the foundation for scientific discoveries. In general, these improvements have only implications forward in time, while previous observations do not benefit from this trend.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-29 Robert Jarolim , Astrid M. Veronig , Werner Pötzi , Tatiana Podladchikova