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Decayless kink oscillations are omnipresent in the solar atmosphere and a viable candidate for coronal heating. Though there have been extensive studies of decayless oscillations in coronal loops with a few hundred Mm lengths, the…

The Sun frequently accelerates near-relativistic electron beams that travel out through the solar corona and interplanetary space. Interacting with their plasma environment, these beams produce type III radio bursts, the brightest…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-04 Hamish A. S. Reid , Eduard P. Kontar

Using data collected by the Indian Mars Orbiter Mission in October 2021, we investigated coronal regions of the Sun by analyzing the Doppler spectral width of radio signals to estimate solar wind velocity. A simplified equation is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-02 Keshav Aggarwal , R. K. Choudhary , Abhirup Datta , Roopa M. V. , Bijoy K. Dai

Here we report on the unique observation of flaring coronal loops at the solar limb using high resolution imaging spectropolarimetry from the Swedish 1-meter Solar Telescope. The vantage position, orientation and nature of the chromospheric…

Type III and type-III-like radio bursts are produced by energetic electron beams guided along coronal magnetic fields. As a variant of type III bursts, Type N bursts appear as the letter "N" in the radio dynamic spectrum and reveal a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Xiangliang Kong , Yao Chen , Shiwei Feng , Guohui Du , Chuanyang Li , Artem Koval , V. Vasanth , Bing Wang , Fan Guo , Gang Li

It is argued that depolarization of solar radio bursts requires reflection off boundary layers no thicker than about a wavelength (a few meters at most) between regions with large density ratios. The implied inhomogeneities suggest that the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. B Melrose

We report spectral and polarimeter observations of two weak, low frequency (${\approx}$85-60\,MHz) solar coronal type II radio bursts that occurred on 2020 May 29 within a time interval ${\approx}$2\,min. The bursts had fine structures, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-02 R. Ramesh , C. Kathiravan , Anshu Kumari

The distribution of the coronal electron density at different distances from the Sun strongly influences the physical processes in the solar corona and is therefore a very important topic in solar physics. Most methods, including radio…

We report a solar coronal split-band type II radio burst that was observed on 2016 March 16 with the Gauribidanur Radio Spectro-Polarimeter (GRASP) in the frequency range $\approx$\,90\,-\,50 MHz, and the Gauribidanur RadioheliograPH…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Anshu Kumari , R. Ramesh , C. Kathiravan , T. J. Wang , N. Gopalswamy

Context. Observations of solar type II radio bursts provide a unique opportunity to analyze the non-thermal electrons accelerated by coronal shocks and also to diagnose the plasma density distribution in the corona. However, there are very…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-29 Peijin Zhang , Diana E. Morosan , Pietro Zucca , Sanna Normo , Bartosz Dabrowski , Andrzej Krankowski , Christian Vocks

Measurement of the coronal magnetic field is a crucial ingredient in understanding the nature of solar coronal phenomena at all scales. We employed STEREO/COR1 data obtained during a deep minimum of solar activity in February 2008…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-06 M. Kramar , V. Airapetian , Z. Mikić , J. Davila

Understanding the properties of type III radio bursts in the solar corona and interplanetary space is one of the best ways to remotely deduce the characteristics of solar accelerated electron beams and the solar wind plasma. One feature of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Hamish A. S. Reid , Eduard P. Kontar

We have studied low-frequency (45 - 410 MHz) type III solar radio bursts observed using the e-CALLISTO spectrometer located at Gauribidanur radio observatory, India during 2013 - 2017. After inspecting the 1531 type III bursts we found that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-22 Mahender Aroori , K. Sasikumar Raja , R. Ramesh , Vemareddy Panditi , Christian Monstein , Yellaiah Ganji

Characterising the large-scale structure and plasma properties of the inner corona is crucial to understand the source and subsequent expansion of the solar wind and related space weather effects. Here we apply a new coronal rotational…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-22 Huw Morgan , Anthony C. Cook

Recent SECCHI COR2 observations on board STEREO-A spacecraft have detected density structures at a distance of 2.5--15~R propagating with periodicity of about 90~minutes. The observations show that the density structures probably formed in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-26 O. S. Pylaev , T. V. Zaqarashvili , A. I. Brazhenko , V. N. Melnik , A. Hanslmeier , M. Panchenko

There is evidence that coronal heating is highly intermittent, and flares are the high energy extreme. The properties of the heat pulses are difficult to constrain. Here hydrodynamic loop modeling shows that several large amplitude…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-03 F. Reale

Type II radio bursts are signatures of shock waves generated by solar eruptions, observed at radio wavelengths. While metric (m) type II bursts originate in the lower corona, their longer-wavelength (up to kilometers) counterparts extend…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-06 Pooja Devi , Ramesh Chandra , Rositsa Miteva , M. Syed Ibrahim , Kamal Joshi

Coronal fan loops rooted in sunspot umbra show outward propagating waves with subsonic phase speed and period around 3-min. However, their source region in the lower atmosphere is still ambiguous. We performed multi-wavelength observations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-06 Ananya Rawat , Girjesh Gupta

As is well known, CME propagation often results in the fragmentation of the solar atmosphere on smaller regions of density (magnetic field) enhancement (depletion). It is expected that this type of fragmentation may have radio signatures.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-15 G. Dididze , B. M. Shergelashvili , V. N. Melnik , V. V. Dorovskyy , A. I. Brazhenko , S. Poedts , T. V. Zaqarashvili , M. Khodachenko

Type-I solar noise storms are perhaps the most commonly observed active radio emissions from the Sun at meter-wavelengths. Noise storms have a long-lived and wideband continuum background with superposed islands of much brighter narrowband…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-22 Surajit Mondal , Devojyoti Kansabanik , Divya Oberoi , Soham Dey