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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…

Differential rotation is one of the basic characteristics of the Sun, and it plays an important role in generating the magnetic fields and its activities. We investigated rotation rate using chromospheric features such as plages, enhanced…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-14 Hema Kharayat , Jagdev Singh , Muthu Priyal , B. Ravindra

Differential rotation is the basis of the solar dynamo theory. Synoptic maps of He I intensity from Carrington rotations 2032 to 2135 are utilized to investigate the differential rotation of the solar chromosphere in the He I absorption…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-23 KJ Li , JC Xu , JL Xie , W Feng

The global rotational profile of the solar atmosphere and its variation at different layers, although crucial for a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of the solar magnetic field, has been a subject to contradictory results…

Rotation is a significant characteristic of the Sun and other stars, and it plays an important role in understanding their dynamo actions and magnetic activities. In this study, the rotation of the solar chromospheric activity is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-22 Jing-Chen Xu , Peng-Xin Gao , Xiang-Jun Shi

Although the differential rotation rate on the solar surface has long been studied using optical and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) observations, associating these measurements to specific atmospheric heights remains challenging due to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-04 Srinjana Routh , Anshu Kumari , Vaibhav Pant , Jaydeep Kandekar , Dipankar Banerjee , Mohd. Saleem Khan , Dibya Kirti Mishra

The surface differential rotation of active solar-type stars can be investigated by means of Doppler and Zeeman-Doppler Imaging, both techniques enabling one to estimate the short-term temporal evolution of photospheric structures (cools…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Petit , J. -F. Donati , A. Collier Cameron

The rotational profile of the Sun is considered to be one of the key inputs in a solar dynamo model. Hence, precise and long-term measurements of this quantity is important for our understanding of solar magnetism and its variability. In…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-02 Bibhuti Kumar Jha , Aditya Priyadarshi , Sudip Mandal , Subhamoy Chaterjee , Dipankar Banerjee

Understanding the global rotational profile of the solar atmosphere and its variation is fundamental to uncovering a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of the solar magnetic field and the extent of coupling between different layers…

Chromospheric plages are distributed between mid-latitude and the Equator and never close to the Poles. Therefore, we suspect that the inclination angle of the solar rotation axis has an impact on the observable chromospheric emission. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-16 G. Vanden Broeck , S. Bechet , G. Rauw , F. Clette

We have obtained a densely sampled time series of CaII H&K line profiles of the ultrafast rotating K-dwarf star BO Mic. Taken at high resolution, the spectra reveal pronounced variations of the emission core profiles. We interpret these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Wolter , J. H. M. M. Schmitt

The full-disk chromosphere was routinely monitored in the He I 10830\AA\, line at the National Solar Observatory/Kitt Peak from 2004 Nov. to 2013 March, and thereby, synoptic maps of He I line intensity from Carrington rotations 2032 to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-08 KJ Li , JC Xu

Rotation is a prominent feature of the Sun, and it plays a crucial role in the generation and dynamic evolution of solar magnetic fields. The daily composite time series of Ca II K plage areas from 1907 February 1 to 2023 December 31 is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-18 N. B. Xiang , X. H. Zhao , L. H. Deng , F. Y. Li , M. Wan , S. Y. Qi

The characterization of solar surface differential rotation (SDR) from disk-integrated chromospheric measurements has important implications for the study of differential rotation and dynamo processes in other stars. Some chromospheric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Luca Bertello , Alexei A. Pevtsov , A. Pietarila

We use Doppler imaging techniques to determine the dependence of starspot rotation rates on latitude in an homogeneous sample of young, rapidly-rotating solar analogues. A solar-like differential rotation law is used, where the rotation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. R. Barnes , A. Collier Cameron , J. -F. Donati , D. J. James , S. C. Marsden , P. Petit

Ca II K observations of the Sun have a great potential for probing the Sun's magnetism and activity, as well as for reconstructing solar irradiance. The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KoSO) in India, houses one of the most prominent Ca II K…

Radial differential rotation is an important factor in stellar dynamo theory. In the Sun, helioseismology has revealed a near surface shear layer in the upper 5 to 10% of the convection zone. At low to midlatitudes, the rotation velocity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-15 T. Corbard , M. Faurobert , B. Gelly , R. Douet , D. Laforgue

We have analysed the Ca-K images obtained at Kodaikanal Observatory as a function of latitude and time for the period of 1913 - 2004 covering the Solar Cycle 15 to 23. We have classified the chromospheric activity into plage, Enhanced…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-31 Pooja Devi , Jagdev Singh , Ramesh Chandra , Muthu Priyal , Reetika Joshi

Context. The radiative losses in the solar chromosphere vary from 4~kW~m$^{-2}$ in the quiet Sun, to 20~kW~m$^{-2}$ in active regions. The mechanisms that transport non-thermal energy to and deposit it in the chromosphere are still not…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-18 Jorrit Leenaarts , Jaime de la Cruz Rodríguez , Sanja Danilovic , Göran Scharmer , Mats Carlsson

The strongly coupled hydrodynamic, magnetic, and radiation properties of the plasma in the solar chromosphere makes it a region of the Sun's atmosphere that is poorly understood. We use data obtained with the high-resolution Visible…

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