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astro-ph.SR2021★ 27 cited

Toward Improved Understanding of Magnetic Fields Participating in Solar Flares: Statistical Analysis of Magnetic Field within Flare Ribbons

Maria D. Kazachenko, Benjamin J. Lynch, Antonia Savcheva +2

Violent solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are magnetic phenomena. However, how magnetic fields reconnecting in the flare differ from non-flaring magnetic fields remain…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 68 cited

The In Situ Signature of Cyclotron Resonant Heating

Trevor A. Bowen, Benjmin D. G. Chandran, Jonathan Squire +9

The dissipation of magnetized turbulence is an important paradigm for describing heating and energy transfer in astrophysical environments such as the solar corona and wind; howeve…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 22 cited

Suprathermal Ion Energy spectra and Anisotropies near the Heliospheric Current Sheet crossing observed by the Parker Solar Probe during Encounter 7

M. I. Desai, D. G. Mitchell, D. J. McComas +31

We present observations of >10-100 keV/nucleon suprathermal (ST) H, He, O, and Fe ions associated with crossings of the heliospheric current sheet (HCS) at radial distances <0.1 au…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 58 cited

Strong perpendicular velocity-space in proton beams observed by Parker Solar Probe

J. L. Verniero, B. D. G. Chandran, D. E. Larson +16

The SWEAP instrument suite on Parker Solar Probe (PSP) has detected numerous proton beams associated with coherent, circularly polarized, ion-scale waves observed by PSP's FIELDS i…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 35 cited

Whistler waves observed by Solar Orbiter / RPW between 0.5 AU and 1 AU

M. Kretzschmar, T. Chust, V. Krasnoselskikh +29

The goal of our study is to detect and characterize the electromagnetic waves that can modify the electron distribution functions, with a special attention to whistler waves. We an…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 29 cited

Simulations of radio-wave anisotropic scattering to interpret type III radio bursts measurements by Solar Orbiter, Parker Solar Probe, STEREO and Wind

S. Musset, M. Maksimovic, E. Kontar +9

We use multi-spacecraft observations of invididual type III radio bursts in order to calculate the directivity of the radio emission, to be compared to the results of ray-tracing s…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 10 cited

Multiple electron acceleration instances during a series of solar microflares observed simultaneously at X-rays and microwaves

Marina Battaglia, Rohit Sharma, Yingjie Luo +3

Even small solar flares can display a surprising level of complexity regarding their morphology and temporal evolution. Many of their properties, such as energy release and electro…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 19 cited

Magnetic reconnection as a mechanism to produce multiple protonpopulations and beams locally in the solar wind

B. Lavraud, R. Kieokaew, N. Fargette +37

Context. Spacecraft observations early revealed frequent multiple proton populations in the solar wind. Decades of research on their origin have focused on processes such as magnet…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 17 cited

Solar Orbiter/RPW antenna calibration in the radio domain and its application to type III burst observations

A. Vecchio, M. Maksimovic, V. Krupar +18

In order to allow for a comparison with the measurements from other antenna systems, the voltage power spectral density measured by the Radio and Plasma waves receiver (RPW) on boa…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 117 cited

A solar source of Alfvénic magnetic field switchbacks: {\em in situ} remnants of magnetic funnels on supergranulation scales

S. D. Bale, T. S. Horbury, M. Velli +17

One of the striking observations from the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) spacecraft is the prevalence in the inner heliosphere of large amplitude, Alfvénic magnetic field reversals terme…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 52 cited

Multipoint interplanetary coronal mass ejections observed with Solar Orbiter, BepiColombo, Parker Solar Probe, Wind and STEREO-A

C. Möstl, A. J. Weiss, M. A. Reiss +12

We report the result of the first search for multipoint in situ and imaging observations of interplanetary coronal mass ejections (ICMEs) starting with the first Solar Orbiter (Sol…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 27 cited

Flux rope merging and the structure of switchbacks in the solar wind

O. Agapitov, J. F. Drake, M. Swisdak +9

A major discovery of Parker Solar Probe (PSP) was the presence of large numbers of localized increases in the radial solar wind speed and associated sharp deflections of the magnet…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 74 cited

Characteristic scales of magnetic switchback patches near the Sun and their possible association with solar supergranulation and granulation

Naïs Fargette, Benoit Lavraud, Alexis Rouillard +16

Parker Solar Probe (PSP) data recorded within a heliocentric radial distance of 0.3 AU have revealed a magnetic field dominated by Alfvénic structures that undergo large local vari…

astro-ph.SR2021

Ambipolar electric field and potential in the solar wind estimated from electron velocity distribution functions

Laura Bercic, Milan Maksimovic, Jasper S. Halekas +17

The solar wind escapes from the solar corona and is accelerated, over a short distance, to its terminal velocity. The energy balance associated with this acceleration remains poorl…

astro-ph.SR2021

Imaging from STIX visibility amplitudes

Paolo Massa, Emma Perracchione, Sara Garbarino +5

Aims: To provide the first demonstration of STIX Fourier-transform X-ray imaging using semi-calibrated (amplitude-only) visibility data acquired during the Solar Orbiter's cruise p…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 33 cited

STIX X-ray microflare observations during the Solar Orbiter commissioning phase

Andrea Francesco Battaglia, Jonas Saqri, Paolo Massa +34

The Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays (STIX) is the HXR instrument onboard Solar Orbiter designed to observe solar flares over a broad range of flare sizes, between 4-150 k…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 11 cited

ALMA small-scale features in the quiet Sun and active regions

R. Brajsa, I. Skokic, D. Sudar +5

Aims. The main aim of the present analysis is to decipher (i) the small-scale bright features in solar images of the quiet Sun and active regions obtained with the Atacama Large Mi…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 30 cited

On the origin of switchbacks observed in the solar wind

Forrest S. Mozer, Stuart Bale, John Bonnell +3

The origin of switchbacks in the solar wind is discussed in two classes of theory that differ in the location of the source being either in the transition region near the Sun or in…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 26 cited

Modeling a Coronal Mass Ejection from an Extended Filament Channel. I. Eruption and Early Evolution

Benjamin J. Lynch, Erika Palmerio, C. Richard DeVore +4

We present observations and modeling of the magnetic field configuration, morphology, and dynamics of a large-scale, high-latitude filament eruption observed by the Solar Dynamics…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 41 cited

Direct evidence for magnetic reconnection at the boundaries of magnetic switchbacks with Parker Solar Probe

C. Froment, V. Krasnoselskikh, T. Dudok de Wit +20

Parker Solar Probe's first encounters with the Sun revealed the presence of ubiquitous localised magnetic deflections in the inner heliosphere; these structures, often called switc…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 36 cited

Multiscale Solar Wind Turbulence Properties inside and near Switchbacks measured by Parker Solar Probe

Mihailo M. Martinović, Kristopher G. Klein, Jia Huang +9

Parker Solar Probe (PSP) routinely observes magnetic field deflections in the solar wind at distances less than 0.3 au from the Sun. These deflections are related to structures com…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 24 cited

The active region source of a type III radio storm observed by Parker Solar Probe during Encounter 2

L. Harra, D. H. Brooks, S. D. Bale +6

Context. To investigate the source of a type III radio burst storm during encounter 2 of NASA's Parker Solar Probe (PSP) mission. Aims. It was observed that in encounter 2 of NASA'…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 52 cited

Alfvénic versus non-Alfvénic turbulence in the inner heliosphere as observed by Parker Solar Probe

Chen Shi, Marco Velli, Olga Panasenco +20

We make use of the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) data to explore the nature of solar wind turbulence focusing on the Alfvénic character and power spectra of the fluctuations and their d…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 31 cited

Solar wind energy flux observations in the inner heliosphere: First results from Parker Solar Probe

M. Liu, K. Issautier, N. Meyer-Vernet +15

We investigate the solar wind energy flux in the inner heliosphere using 12-day observations around each perihelion of Encounter One (E01), Two (E02), Four (E04), and Five (E05) of…