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We investigate the morphology and temporal variability of a quiet Sun network region in different solar layers. The emission in several EUV spectral lines through both raster and slot time series, recorded by EIS/Hinode is studied along…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-26 Ioannis Kontogiannis , Costis Gontikakis , Georgia Tsiropoula , Kostas Tziotziou

The morphologies of the wavefronts of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) waves can shed light on their physical nature and driving mechanism that are still strongly debated. In reality, the wavefronts always deform after interacting with ambient…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-13 Ruisheng Zheng , Zhike Xue , Yao Chen , Bing Wang , Hongqiang Song

Coronal loops are plasma structures in the solar atmosphere with temperatures reaching millions of Kelvin, shaped and sustained by the magnetic field. However, their morphology and fundamental nature remain subjects of debate. By studying…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-14 N. Vasantharaju , H. Peter , L. P. Chitta , S. Mandal

Context. Solar extreme ultraviolet (EUV) waves are propagating disturbances in the corona, and they usually accompany with various solar eruptions, from large-scale coronal mass ejections to small-scale coronal jets. Aims. Generally, it is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-21 Yihan Liu , Ruisheng Zheng , Liang Zhang , Hengyuan Wei , Ze Zhong , Shuhong Yang , Yao Chen

We model a coronal loop as a bundle of seven separate strands or filaments. Each of the loop strands used in this model can independently be heated (near their left footpoints) by Alfv\'en/ion-cyclotron waves via wave-particle interactions.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 S. Bourouaine , E. Marsch

Solar extreme ultraviolet (EUV) waves are spectacular propagating disturbances with EUV enhancements in annular shapes in the solar corona. These EUV waves carry critical information about the coronal magnetised plasma that can shed light…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-20 Ruisheng Zheng , Bing Wang , Liang Zhang , Yao Chen , Robertus Erdelyi

Coronal waves are large-scale disturbances often driven by coronal mass ejections (CMEs). We investigate a spectacular wave event on 7 March 2012, which is associated with an X5.4 flare (SOL2012-03-07). By using a running center-median…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-04 Li Feng , Lei Lu , Bernd Inhester , Joseph Plowman , Beili Ying , Marilena Mierla , Matthew J. West , Weiqun Gan

The Alfv\'en wave energy flux in the corona can be explored using the electron density and velocity amplitude of the waves. The velocity amplitude of Alfv\'en waves can be obtained from the non-thermal velocity of the spectral line…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-03 Girjesh R. Gupta , G. Del Zanna , H. E. Mason

Shock waves are excited by coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and large-scale extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) wave fronts and can result in low-frequency radio emission under certain coronal conditions. In this work, we investigate a moving source of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-10 J. Rigney , P. T. Gallagher , G. Ramsay , J. G. Doyle , D. M. Long , O. Stepanyuk , K. Kozarev

The solar atmosphere may be heated by Alfven waves that propagate up from the convection zone and dissipate their energy in the chromosphere and corona. To further test this theory, we consider wave heating in an active region observed on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 M. Asgari-Targhi , A. A. van Ballegooijen , S. R. Cranmer , E. E. DeLuca

Phase-mixing of Alfv\'en waves in the solar corona has been identified as one possible candidate to explain coronal heating. While this scenario is supported by observations of ubiquitous oscillations in the corona carrying sufficient wave…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-17 Paolo Pagano , Ineke De Moortel

Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) waves have been found for about 15 years. However, significant controversy remains over their physical natures and origins. In this paper, we report an EUV wave that was accompanied by an X1.9 flare and a partial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Yuandeng Shen , Yu Liu

Magnetic tornadoes, characterized as impulsive Alfven waves initiated by photospheric vortices in intergranular lanes, are considered efficient energy channels to the corona. Despite their acknowledged importance for solar coronal heating,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-03 Hidetaka Kuniyoshi , Souvik Bose , Takaaki Yokoyama

The X-ray and extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) emissions from the low-mass stars significantly affect the evolution of the planetary atmosphere. However, it is, observationally difficult to constrain the stellar high-energy emission because of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-11 Munehito Shoda , Shinsuke Takasao

High resolution spectra from the Hinode EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) have revealed that coronal spectral line profiles are sometimes asymmetric, with a faint enhancement in the blue wing on the order of 100 km/s. These asymmetries could…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 David H. Brooks , Harry P. Warren

Some high-resolution observations have revealed that the active-region solar corona is filled with myriads of thin strands even in apparently uniform regions with no resolved loops. This fine structure can host collective oscillations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-28 Manuel Luna , Ramon Oliver , Patrick Antolin , Inigo Arregui

Current models of the solar wind must approximate (or ignore) the small-scale dynamics within the solar atmosphere, however these are likely important in shaping the emerging wave-turbulence spectrum and ultimately heating/accelerating the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-28 Adam J. Finley , Sacha A. Brun , Mats Carlsson , Mikolaj Szydlarski , Viggo Hansteen , Munehito Shoda

We present first observations of a dome-shaped large-scale EUV coronal wave, recorded by the EUVI instrument onboard STEREO-B on January 17, 2010. The main arguments that the observed structure is the wave dome (and not the CME) are: a) the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. M. Veronig , N. Muhr , I. W. Kienreich , M. Temmer , B. Vrsnak

Recent progress in obtaining high spatial resolution images of the solar corona in the extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) with Hinode, TRACE, SDO and recent Hi-C missions and soft X-ray (SXR) bands opened a new avenue in understanding the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-16 V. S. Airapetian , J. Allred