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The latitudinal distributions of the yearly mean rotation rates measured respectively by Suzuki in 1998 and 2012 and Pulkkinen $\&$ Tuominen in 1998 are utilized to investigate internal-cycle variation of solar differential rotation. The…

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The solar wind, a stream of charged particles originating from the Sun and transcending interplanetary space, poses risks to technology and astronauts. In this work, we develop a prediction model to forecast the solar wind speed at the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-22 Daniel Collin , Yuri Shprits , Stefan J. Hofmeister , Stefano Bianco , Guillermo Gallego

Knowledge of the electron density distribution in the solar corona put constraints on the magnetic field configurations for coronal modeling and on initial conditions for solar wind modeling. We work with polarized SOHO/LASCO-C2 images from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-15 Judith de Patoul , Claire Foullon , Pete Riley

Analysis of the solar corona structure during the periods of minimum solar activity from 1867 till 2006 has been carried out. A new flattening index for the large coronal streamers has been proposed. It has been shown that the index has…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-04-15 A. G. Tlatov

The dynamics of the solar wind depends intrinsically on the structure of the global solar magnetic field, which undergoes fundamental changes over the 11-yr solar cycle. For instance, the wind terminal velocity is thought to be…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-29 Victor Réville , Allan Sacha Brun

We present a study of three highly non-radial solar wind events when the azimuthal solar wind flow angle exceeds > 6 degrees for one day or more. None of the events are associated with coronal mass ejections and co-rotating interaction…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-22 Susanta Kumar Bisoi , Diptiranjan Rout , P. Janardhan , K. Fujiki , Dibyendu Chakrabarty , Karan Sahu

The solar wind is connected to the Sun's atmosphere by flux tubes that are rooted in an ever-changing pattern of positive and negative magnetic polarities on the surface. Observations indicate that the magnetic field is filamentary and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Steven R. Cranmer , Adriaan A. van Ballegooijen , Lauren N. Woolsey

We present a unified method to derive both solar wind velocities and coronal electron densities in the near-Sun corona using Doppler spectral broadening of spacecraft radio signals. The method is generalized to be frequency independent…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-26 Keshav Aggarwal , R. K. Choudhary , Abhirup Datta , Roopa M. V. , Takeshi Imamura , Hiroki Ando

Measuring the global magnetic field of the solar corona remains exceptionally challenging. The fine-scale density structures observed in white light images taken during Total Solar Eclipses (TSEs) are currently the best proxy for inferring…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-10 Benjamin Boe , Shadia Habbal , Miloslav Druckmuller

Understanding coronal structure and dynamics can be facilitated by analyzing green-line emission, which enables the investigation of diverse coronal structures such as coronal loops, streamers, coronal holes, and various eruptions in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-27 Jacob Oloketuyi , Yu Liu , Linhua Deng , Abouazza Elmhamdi , Fengrong Zhu , Ayodeji Ibitoye , Opeyemi Omole , Feiyang Sha , Qiang Liu

The concept of surface-flux transport (SFT) is commonly used in evolving models of the large-scale solar surface magnetic field. These photospheric models are used to determine the large-scale structure of the overlying coronal magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-12 Graham Barnes , Marc L. DeRosa , Shaela I. Jones , Charles N. Arge , Carl J. Henney , Mark C. M. Cheung

We have used solar oscillation frequencies and frequency splittings obtained over solar cycles 23, 24 and the rising phase of solar cycle 25 to investigate whether the tachocline properties (jump i.e., the change in the rotation rate across…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-04 Sarbani Basu , Wesley Antônio Machado Andrade de Aguiar , Sylvain G. Korzennik

Long-term variations of solar differential rotation and sunspot activity are investigated through re-analyzing the data on parameters of the differential rotation law obtained by Makarov, Tlatov, and Callebaut (1997), Javaraiah, Bertello,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 K. J. Li , W. Feng , X. J. Shi , J. L. Xie , P. X. Gao , H. F. Liang

Solar Orbiter provides unique capabilities to understand the heliosphere. In particular, it has made observations of the far-side of the Sun and provides unique information to improve space weather monitoring. We aim to quantify how…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-11 Barbara Perri , Adam Finley , Victor Réville , Susanna Parenti , Allan Sacha Brun , Antoine Strugarek , Éric Buchlin

The study concerns the streamer belt observed at high spectral resolution during the minimum of solar cycle 22 with the Ultraviolet Coronagraph Spectrometer (UVCS) onboard SOHO. On the basis of a spectroscopic analysis of the O VI doublet,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-09 Lucia Abbo , Ester Antonucci , Zoran Mikić , Jon A. Linker , Pete Riley , Roberto Lionello

Chromospheric differential rotation is a key component in comprehending the atmospheric coupling between the chromosphere and the photosphere at different phases of the solar cycle. In this study, we therefore utilize the newly calibrated…

In a recent study, we took advantage of a highly tilted coronal neutral sheet to show that density structures, extending radially over several solar radii (Rs), are released in the forming slow solar wind approximately 4-5 Rs above the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-20 Eduardo Sanchez-Diaz , Alexis P. Rouillard , Jackie A. Davies , Benoit Lavraud , Rui F. Pinto , Emilia Kilpua

We present in this Letter the first global comparison between traditional line-tied steady state magnetohydrodynamic models and a new, fully time-dependent thermodynamic magnetohydrodynamic simulation of the global corona. The maps are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-22 Emily I. Mason , Roberto Lionello , Cooper Downs , Jon A. Linker , Ronald M. Caplan

Both coronal holes and active regions are source regions of the solar wind. The distribution of these coronal structures across both space and time is well known, but it is unclear how much each source contributes to the solar wind. In this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-11 D. Stansby , L. M. Green , L. van Driel-Gesztelyi , T. S. Horbury

A new set of accurately measured frequencies of solar oscillations are used to infer the rotation rate inside the Sun, as a function of radial distance as well as latitude. We have adopted a regularized least squares technique with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 H. M. Antia , Sarbani Basu , S. M. Chitre
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