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Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are the most spectacular eruptive phenomena in the solar atmosphere. It is generally accepted that CMEs are results of eruptions of magnetic flux ropes (MFRs). However, a heated debate is on whether MFRs…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Hongqiang Song , Jie Zhang , Yao Chen , Xin Cheng

Magnetic flux ropes (MFRs) are believed to be the core structure in solar eruptions, nevertheless, their formation remains intensely debated. Here we report a rapid buildup process of an MFR-system during a confined X2.2 class flare…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-29 Lijuan Liu , Xin Cheng , Yuming Wang , Zhenjun Zhou , Yang Guo , Jun cui

Active region (AR) NOAA 11476 produced a series of confined plasma ejections, mostly accompanied by flares of X-ray class M, from 08 to 10 May 2012. The structure and evolution of the confined ejections resemble that of EUV surges; however,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-05 M. Poisson , C. Bustos , M. López Fuentes , C. H. Mandrini , G. D. Cristiani

A flare and fast coronal mass ejection originated between solar active regions NOAA 11514 and 11515 on July 1, 2012 in response to flux emergence in front of the leading sunspot of the trailing region 11515. Analyzing the evolution of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Rohan E. Louis , Bernhard Kliem , B. Ravindra , Georgios Chintzoglou

Solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs), the most catastrophic eruptions in our solar system, have been known to affect terrestrial environments and infrastructure. However, because their triggering mechanism is still not…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 K. Kusano , Y. Bamba , T. T. Yamamoto , Y. Iida , S. Toriumi , A. Asai

We present a multiwavelength study of the 2005 September 13 eruption from NOAA 10808 that produced total four flares and two fast coronal mass ejections (CMEs) within 1.5 hours. Our primary attention is paid to the fact that these eruptions…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Chang Liu , Jeongwoo Lee , Marian Karlicky , Debi Prasad Choudhary , Na Deng , Haimin Wang

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are the eruptions of magnetised plasma from the Sun and are considered the main driver of adverse space weather events. Hence, undrstanding its formation process, particularly the magnetic topology, is critical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-26 Jinhan Guo , Y. W. Ni , B. Schmieder , Y. Guo , C. Xia , P. Devi , R. Chandra , S. Poedts , R. Joshi , Y. H. Zhou , H. T. Li , P. F. Chen

Forecasting solar energetic particles (SEPs), and identifying flare/CMEs from active regions (ARs) that will produce SEP events in advance is extremely challenging. We investigate the magnetic field environment of AR 12673, including the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 Stephanie L. Yardley , Lucie M. Green , Alexander W. James , David Stansby , Teodora Mihailescu

Aims. We investigate the role of the accumulation of both magnetic helicity and magnetic energy in the generation of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from emerging solar active regions (ARs). Methods. Using vector magnetic field data obtained…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-01 E. Liokati , A. Nindos , Y. Liu

We study the association of solar flares with coronal mass ejections (CMEs) during the deep, extended solar minimum of 2007-2009, using extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) and white-light (coronagraph) images from the {\it Solar Terrestrial Relations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 N. V. Nitta , M. J. Aschwanden , S. L. Freeland , J. R. Lemen , J. -P. Wülser , D. M. Zarro

Filament eruptions often result in flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs). Most studies attribute the filament eruptions to their instabilities or magnetic reconnection. In this study, we report a unique observation of a filament eruption…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-24 Yongliang Song , Jiangtao Su , Qingmin Zhang , Mei Zhang , Yuanyong Deng , Xianyong Bai , Suo Liu , Xiao Yang , Jie Chen , Haiqing Xu , Kaifan Ji , Ziyao Hu

We examine the two kinds of major energetic phenomena that occur in the solar atmosphere: eruptive and confined events. The former describes flares with associated coronal mass ejections (CMEs), while the latter denotes flares without…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-05 Yuming Wang , Jie Zhang

Recent Solar Dynamic Observatory observations reveal that coronal mass ejections (CMEs) consist of a multi-temperature structure: a hot flux rope and a cool leading front (LF). The flux rope first appears as a twisted hot channel in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 X. Cheng , J. Zhang , D. M. Ding , Y. Liu , W. Poomvises

The coronal magnetic topology significantly affects the outcome of magnetic flux rope (MFR) eruptions. The recently reported nested double null magnetic system remains unclear as to how it affects MFR eruptions. Using observations from the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-07 Surui Yao , Yuandeng Shen , Chengrui Zhou , Dongxu Liu , Xinping Zhou

We investigate the onsets of three consecutive coronal mass ejection (CME) eruptions in 12 hours from a large bipolar active region (AR) observed by SDO, STEREO, RHESSI, and GOES. Evidently, the AR initially had a triple-decker…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-30 Navin Chandra Joshi , Alphonse C. Sterling , Ronald L. Moore , Bhuwan Joshi

Solar eruptions generally refer to coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and flares. Both are important sources of space weather. Solar flares cause sudden change in the ionization level in the ionosphere. CMEs cause solar energetic particle (SEP)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-12 Nat Gopalswamy

We present a detailed examination of the features of the Active Region (AR) NOAA 10798. This AR generated coronal mass ejections (CMEs) that caused a large geomagnetic storm on 24 August 2005 with the minimum Dst index of -216 nT. We…

We study a filament eruption, two-ribbon flare, and coronal mass ejection (CME) that occurred in Active Region NOAA 10898 on 6 July 2006. The filament was located South of a strong sunspot that dominated the region. In the evolution leading…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-14 Tibor Török , Manuela Temmer , Gherardo Valori , Astrid Veronig , Lidia van Driel-Gesztelyi , Bojan Vršnak

The Sun's atmosphere is frequently disrupted by coronal mass ejections (CMEs), coupled with flares and energetic particles. In the standard picture, the coupling is explained by magnetic reconnection at a vertical current sheet connecting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-11 Tingyu Gou , Rui Liu , Bernhard Kliem , Yuming Wang , Astrid M. Veronig

We report a detailed event analysis on the M6.6-class flare in the active region (AR) NOAA 11158 on 2011 February 13. AR 11158, which consisted of two major emerging bipoles, showed prominent activities including one X- and several M-class…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Shin Toriumi , Yusuke Iida , Yumi Bamba , Kanya Kusano , Shinsuke Imada , Satoshi Inoue