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To model the structure and dynamics of the heliosphere well enough for high-quality forecasting, it is essential to accurately estimate the global solar magnetic field used as inner boundary condition in solar wind models. However, our…

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Normal-mode coupling is a helioseismic technique that uses measurements of mode eigenfunctions to infer the interior structure of the Sun. This technique has led to insights into the evolution and structure of toroidal flows in the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-21 Prasad Subramanian , Shravan Hanasoge

Prediction of solar activity cycles is challenging because physical processes inside the Sun involve a broad range of multiscale dynamics that no model can reproduce and because the available observations are highly limited and cover mostly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-30 Irina N. Kitiashvili

The heliospheric magnetic field is of pivotal importance in solar and space physics. The field is rooted in the Sun's photosphere, where it has been observed for many years. Global maps of the solar magnetic field based on full disk…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-18 J. A. Linker , R. M. Caplan , C. Downs , P Riley , Z Mikic , R. Lionello , C. J. Henney , C. N. Arge , Y. Liu , M. L. Derosa , A. Yeates , M. J. Owens

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

A classic application of coronal seismology uses transverse oscillations of waveguides to obtain estimates of the magnetic field strength. The procedure requires information on the density of the structures. Often, it ignores the damping of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-08 I. Arregui , M. Montes-Solis , A. Asensio Ramos

Aims. We aim to infer information about the magnetic field in the low solar corona from coronal rain clumps using high-resolution spectropolarimetric observations in the Ca ii 8542 A line obtained with the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-09 M. Kriginsky , R. Oliver , P. Antolin , D. Kuridze , N. Freij

We use heat kernels or eigenfunctions of the Laplacian to construct local coordinates on large classes of Euclidean domains and Riemannian manifolds (not necessarily smooth, e.g. with $\mathcal{C}^\alpha$ metric). These coordinates are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-10-09 Peter W. Jones , Mauro Maggioni , Raanan Schul

Understanding and monitoring solar active regions is essential for operational space-weather forecasting and improved solar dynamo modeling. This requires comprehensive 360-degree observations of the Sun. While space-weather forecasting has…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-04 Amr Hamada , Kiran Jain , Hanna Strecker , Charles Lindsey , David Orozco Suarez

The continuous high spatial-resolution Doppler observation of the Sun by Solar Dynamics Observatory / Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager allows us to compute helioseismic k-omega power-spectrum diagram using only oscillations inside a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Junwei Zhao , Dean-Yi Chou

Oscillations detected on the solar surface provide a unique possibility for investigations of the interior properties of a star. Through major observational efforts, including extensive observations from space, as well as development of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Christensen-Dalsgaard

Motivated by the problem of local solar subsurface magnetic structure, we have used numerical simulation to investigate the propagation of waves through monolithic magnetic flux tubes of different size. A cluster model can be a good…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Khalil Daiffallah

We investigate spatio-temporal evolution of high-degree acoustic mode frequencies of the Sun and the surface magnetic activity, over the course of multiple solar cycles, to improve our understanding of the connection between the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-20 Mackenzie A. Baird , Sushanta C. Tripathy , Kiran Jain

We have measured zonal and meridional components of subsurface flows up to a depth of 30 Mm below the solar surface by applying the technique of ring diagram on Dopplergrams which are constructed from the spherical harmonic (SH)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-20 Sushanta C. Tripathy , Kiran Jain , Shukurijon Kholikov , Rudolf Komm

Helioseismology has revolutionized our understanding of the Sun by analyzing its global oscillation modes. However, the solar core remains elusive, limiting a full understanding of its evolution. In this work, we study a previously…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-16 Arthur Le Saux , Armand Leclerc , Guillaume Laibe , Pierre Delplace , Antoine Venaille

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

To understand solar and stellar dynamos combining local and global numerical modelling with long-term observations is a challenging task: even with state of the art computational methods and resources, the stellar parameter regime remains…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-08 M. Viviani , A. Prabhu , J. Warnecke , L. Duarte , J. Pekkilä , M. Rheinhardt , M. J. Käpylä

The topology of the coronal magnetic field produces a strong impact on the properties of the solar corona and presumably on the origin of the slow solar wind. To advance our understanding of this impact, we revisit the concept of so-called…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-04 R. Lionello , V. S. Titov , Z. Mikić , J. A. Linker

Thanks to their high quality, new and upcoming asteroseismic observations - with CoRoT, Kepler, and from the ground... - can benefit from the experience gained with helioseismology. We focus in this paper on solar-like oscillations, for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-04-02 J. Ballot , T. Appourchaux , T. Toutain , M. Guittet

Inspired by recent interest in geometric deep learning, this work generalises the recently developed Slepian scale-discretised wavelets on the sphere to Riemannian manifolds. Through the sifting convolution, one may define translations and,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Patrick J. Roddy , Jason D. McEwen