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astro-ph.SR2020★ 68 cited

Switchbacks: statistical properties and deviations from alfvénicity

A. Larosa, V. Krasnoselskikh, T. Dudok de Witınst +16

{Parker Solar Probe's first solar encounter has revealed the presence of sudden magnetic field deflections that are called switchbacks and are associated with proton velocity enhan…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 17 cited

FOXSI-2 Solar Microflares II: Hard X-ray Imaging Spectroscopy and Flare Energetics

Juliana T. Vievering, Lindsay Glesener, P. S. Athiray +7

We study the nature of energy release and transfer for two sub-A class solar microflares observed during the second flight of the Focusing Optics X-ray Solar Imager (FOXSI-2) sound…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 66 cited

Enhanced proton parallel temperature inside patches of switchbacks in the inner heliosphere

L. D. Woodham, T. S. Horbury, L. Matteini +16

Switchbacks are discrete angular deflections in the solar wind magnetic field that have been observed throughout the heliosphere. Recent observations by Parker Solar Probe (PSP) ha…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 50 cited

Electron heat flux in the near-Sun environment

J. S. Halekas, P. L. Whittlesey, D. E. Larson +15

We survey the electron heat flux observed by the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) in the near-Sun environment at heliocentric distances of 0.125-0.25 AU. We utilized measurements from the…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 127 cited

Switchbacks as signatures of magnetic flux ropes generated by interchange reconnection in the corona

J. F. Drake, O. Agapitov, M. Swisdak +10

The structure of magnetic flux ropes injected into the solar wind during reconnection in the coronal atmosphere is explored with particle-in-cell simulations and compared with in s…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 56 cited

Detection of small magnetic flux ropes from the third and fourth Parker Solar Probe encounters

L. -L. Zhao, G. P. Zank, Q. Hu +22

We systematically search for magnetic flux rope structures in the solar wind to within the closest distance to the Sun of 0.13 AU, using data from the third and fourth orbits of th…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 5 cited

Recurrent Solar Energetic Particle Flux Enhancements Observed near Earth and Mars

C. Krishnaprasad, Smitha V. Thampi, Anil Bhardwaj +3

August 1 to November 15, 2016 period was characterized by the presence of Corotating Interaction Regions (CIRs) and a few weak Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) in the heliosphere. In…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 41 cited

Coherent events at ion scales in the inner Heliosphere: \textit{Parker Solar Probe} observations during the first Encounter

Denise Perrone, Roberto Bruno, Raffaella D'Amicis +7

\textit{Parker Solar Probe} has shown the ubiquitous presence of strong magnetic field deflections, namely switchbacks, during its first perihelion where it was embedded in a highl…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 17 cited

Periodicities in an active region correlated with Type III radio bursts observed by Parker Solar Probe

Cynthia Cattell, Lindsay Glesener, Benjamin Leiran +5

Context. Periodicities have frequently been reported across many wavelengths in the solar corona. Correlated periods of ~5 minutes, comparable to solar p-modes, are suggestive of c…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 11 cited

Sensitivity of solar wind mass flux to coronal temperature

D. Stansby, L. Berčič, L. Matteini +4

Solar wind models predict that the mass flux carried away from the Sun in the solar wind should be extremely sensitive to the temperature in the corona, where the solar wind is acc…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 41 cited

Measurement of the Open Magnetic Flux in the Inner Heliosphere down to 0.13AU

Samuel T. Badman, Stuart D. Bale, Alexis P. Rouillard +7

(Abridged) Aim: We attempt to determine robust estimates of the heliospheric magnetic flux () using Parker Solar Probe (PSP) data, analyze how susceptible this is to overestim…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 10 cited

Electron acceleration and radio emission following the early interaction of two coronal mass ejections

D. E. Morosan, E. Palmerio, J. E. Räsänen +6

Context. Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are large eruptions of magnetised plasma from the Sun that are often accompanied by solar radio bursts produced by accelerated electrons. Aim…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 33 cited

Sun-as-a-star Spectral Irradiance Observations of Transiting Active Regions

Shin Toriumi, Vladimir S. Airapetian, Hugh S. Hudson +3

Major solar flares are prone to occur in active region atmospheres associated with large, complex, dynamically-evolving sunspots. This points to the importance of monitoring the ev…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 58 cited

Coronal Electron Temperature inferred from the Strahl Electrons in the Inner Heliosphere: Parker Solar Probe and Helios observations

Laura Bercic, Davin Larson, Phyllis Whittlesey +17

The shape of the electron velocity distribution function plays an important role in the dynamics of the solar wind acceleration. Electrons are normally modelled with three componen…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 59 cited

Sunward propagating whistler waves collocated with localized magnetic field holes in the solar wind: Parker Solar Probe observations at 35.7 Sun radii

O. V. Agapitov, T. Dudok de Wit, F. S. Mozer +21

Observations by the Parker Solar Probe mission of the solar wind at about 35.7 solar radii reveal the existence of whistler wave packets with frequencies below 0.1 f/fce (20-80 Hz…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 23 cited

FOXSI-2 Solar Microflares I : Multi-instrument Differential Emission Measure Analysis and Thermal Energies

P. S. Athiray, Juliana Vievering, Lindsay Glesener +8

In this paper we present the differential emission measures (DEMs) of two sub-A class microflares observed in hard X-rays (HXRs) by the FOXSI-2 sounding rocket experiment, on 2014…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 18 cited

Three-dimensional reconstruction of multiple particle acceleration regions during a coronal mass ejection

D. E. Morosan, E. Palmerio, J. Pomoell +3

Context. Some of the most prominent sources for particle acceleration in our Solar System are large eruptions of magnetised plasma from the Sun called coronal mass ejections (CMEs)…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 59 cited

Inner-Heliosphere Signatures of Ion-Scale Dissipation and Nonlinear Interaction

Trevor A. Bowen, Alfred Mallet, Stuart D. Bale +19

We perform a statistical study of the turbulent power spectrum at inertial and kinetic scales observed during the first perihelion encounter of Parker Solar Probe. We find that oft…