Multi-scale variability of coronal loops set by thermal non-equilibrium and instability as a probe for coronal heating

P Antolin, C Froment - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Solar coronal loops are the building blocks of the solar corona. These dynamic structures
are shaped by the magnetic field that expands into the solar atmosphere. They can be …

Magnetohydrodynamic waves in open coronal structures

D Banerjee, S Krishna Prasad, V Pant… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
Modern observatories have revealed the ubiquitous presence of magnetohydrodynamic
waves in the solar corona. The propagating waves (in contrast to the standing waves) are …

Shear-driven transition to isotropically turbulent solar wind outside the Alfvén critical zone

D Ruffolo, WH Matthaeus, R Chhiber… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Shear-driven Transition to Isotropically Turbulent Solar Wind Outside the Alfvén Critical Zone -
IOPscience This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site you agree to our use of …

Nine outstanding questions of solar wind physics

NM Viall, JE Borovsky - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In situ measurements of the solar wind have been available for almost 60 years, and in that
time plasma physics simulation capabilities have commenced and ground‐based solar …

Transient small-scale brightenings in the quiet solar corona: A model for campfires observed with Solar Orbiter

Y Chen, D Przybylski, H Peter, H Tian… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. Recent observations by the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) on board Solar Orbiter
have characterized prevalent small-scale transient brightenings in the corona above the …

Ultra-high-resolution observations of persistent null-point reconnection in the solar corona

X Cheng, ER Priest, HT Li, J Chen, G Aulanier… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Magnetic reconnection is a key mechanism involved in solar eruptions and is also a prime
possibility to heat the low corona to millions of degrees. Here, we present ultra-high …

Turbulent magnetic reconnection generated by intense lasers

Y Ping, J Zhong, X Wang, B Han, W Sun, Y Zhang… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Turbulent magnetic reconnection is believed to occur in astrophysical plasmas, and it has
been suggested to be a trigger of solar flares. It often occurs in long stretched and …

Quasi-periodic energy release and jets at the base of solar coronal plumes

P Kumar, JT Karpen, VM Uritsky… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Coronal plumes are long, ray-like, open structures that have been considered as possible
sources of the solar wind. Their origin in the largely unipolar coronal holes has long been a …

Mapping the magnetic field in the solar corona through magnetoseismology

ZH Yang, H Tian, S Tomczyk, R Morton, XY Bai… - Science China …, 2020 - Springer
Magnetoseismology, a technique of magnetic field diagnostics based on observations of
magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) waves, has been widely used to estimate the field strengths …

A comprehensive radiative magnetohydrodynamics simulation of active region scale flux emergence from the convection zone to the corona

F Chen, M Rempel, Y Fan - The Astrophysical Journal, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a comprehensive radiative magnetohydrodynamic simulation of the quiet Sun
and large solar active regions. The 197 Mm wide simulation domain spans from 18 (10) Mm …