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The magneto-frictional method is used in solar physics to compute both static and quasi-static models of the Sun's coronal magnetic field. Here, we examine how accurately magneto-friction (without fluid pressure) is able to predict the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-20 A. R. Yeates

We employ the method of images to derive analytic expressions for the magnetic field of Halbach multipoles that are enclosed in high-permeability shielding.

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Volker Ziemann

We present 2D local box simulations of near-surface radiative magneto-convection with prescribed magnetic flux, carried out with the MHD version of the CO5BOLD code for the Sun and a solar-like star with a metal-poor chemical composition…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Steffen , H. -G. Ludwig , O. Steiner

Solar flares are intense bursts of electromagnetic radiation, which occur due to a rapid destabilization and reconnection of the magnetic field. While pre-flare signatures and trends have been investigated from magnetic observations prior…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 Kara L. Kniezewski , Emily I. Mason , Daniel J. Emmons , Kyle E. Fitch , Seth H. Garland

In order to understand the influence of magnetic fields on the propagation properties of waves, as derived from different local helioseismology techniques, forward modeling of waves is required. Such calculations need a model in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Khomenko , M. Collados

We present a numerical code to simulate maps of Galactic emission in intensity and polarization at microwave frequencies, aiding in the design of Cosmic Microwave Background experiments. This Python code builds on existing efforts to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-21 Ben Thorne , Jo Dunkley , David Alonso , Sigurd Naess

In this paper we present the analytical calculations to derive the magnetic field of a solenoid by solving exactly a fractional integral with the use of a novel method. Starting from the Biot-Savart law, we consider a coil of negligible…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-01-12 Mostafa Behtouei , Luigi Faillace , Bruno Spataro , Alessandro Variola , Mauro Migliorati

CONTEXT: As the coronal magnetic field can usually not be measured directly, it has to be extrapolated from photospheric measurements into the corona. AIMS: We test the quality of a non-linear force-free coronal magnetic field extrapolation…

A recent third-order, essentially non-oscillatory central scheme to advance the equations of single-fluid magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) in time has been implemented into a new numerical code. This code operates on a 3-D Cartesian,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-18 Jens Kleimann , Andreas Kopp , Horst Fichtner , Rainer Grauer

Three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamical large eddy simulations of solar surface convection using realistic model physics is conducted. The effects of magnetic fields on thermal structure of convective motions into radiative layers, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergey Ustyugov

Long term observations and space missions have generated a wealth of data on the magnetic fields of the Earth and other solar system planets. planetMagfields is a Python package designed to have all the planetary magnetic field data…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-14 Ankit Barik , Regupathi Angappan

By coupling a solar surface flux transport model with an extrapolation of the heliospheric field, we simulate the evolution of the Sun's open magnetic flux and the heliospheric current sheet (HCS) based on observational data of sunspot…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 J. Jiang , R. Cameron , D. Schmitt , M. Schuessler

In this work we describe a numerical optimization method for computing stationary MHD-equilibria. The newly developed code is based on a nonlinear force-free optimization principle. We apply our code to model the solar corona using synoptic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-11 Thomas Wiegelmann , Thomas Neukirch , Dieter H. Nickeler , Iulia Chifu

Context: This paper presents a method which can be used to calculate models of the global solar corona from observational data. Aims: We present an optimization method for computing nonlinear magnetohydrostatic equilibria in spherical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 T. Wiegelmann , T. Neukirch , P. Ruan , B. Inhester

Permanent Magnet multipoles (PMM) are widely used in accelerators to either focus particle beams or confine plasma in ion sources. The real magnetic field created by PMM is calculated by magnetic field simulation software and then used in…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 Thomas Thuillier , Thomas Andre , Jose-Antonio Mendez-Giono

Magnetic fields are one of the most important drivers of the highly dynamic processes that occur in the lower solar atmosphere. They span a broad range of sizes, from large- and intermediate-scale structures such as sunspots, pores and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 Stefan Thonhofer , Luis R. Bellot Rubio , Dominik Utz , Arnold Hanslmeier , Jan Jurčák

Context. The solar chromosphere is the interface between the solar surface and the solar corona. Modelling of this region is difficult because it represents the transition from optically thick to thin radiation escape, from gas-pressure…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-09 Mats Carlsson , Viggo H. Hansteen , Boris V. Gudiksen , Jorrit Leenaarts , Bart De Pontieu

The application of suitable numerical boundary conditions for hyperbolic conservation laws on domains with complex geometry has become a problem with certain difficulty that has been tackled in different ways according to the nature of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-29 Antonio Baeza , Pep Mulet , David Zorío

We have undertaken a major enhancement of our IDL-based simulation tools developed earlier for modeling microwave and X-ray emission. The object-based architecture provides an interactive graphical user interface that allows the user to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Gelu M. Nita , Gregory D. Fleishman , Alexey A. Kuznetsov , Eduard P. Kontar , Dale E. Gary

Context. A proper estimate of the chromospheric magnetic fields is believed to improve modelling of both active region and coronal mass ejection evolution. Aims. We investigate the similarity between the chromospheric magnetic field…