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most citedOn a Coronal Blowout Jet: The First Observation of a Simultaneously Produced Bubble-like CME and a Jet-like CME in a Solar Event

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astro-ph.SR2012

Helicity transport from solar convection zone to interplanetary space

Mei Zhang

Magnetic helicity is a physical quantity that describes field topology. It is also a conserved quantity as Berger in 1984 demonstrated that the total magnetic helicity is still con…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 69 cited

Multi-height observations of magnetoacoustic cut-off frequency in a sunspot atmosphere

Ding Yuan, R. Sych, V. E. Reznikova +1

We used the Pixelised Wavelet Filtering (PWF) method to compute narrow-band power maps of SDO/AIA imaging datasets in the 1700 Å, 1600 Å and 304 Å bandpasses that correspond to dif…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 3 cited

Venus transit, aureole and solar diameter

Wenbin Xie, Costantino Sigismondi, Xiaofan Wang +1

The possibility to measure the solar diameter using the transits of Mercury has been exploited to investigate the past three centuries of its evolution and to calibrate these measu…

astro-ph.SR2012

Geometrical information on the solar shape: high precision results with SDO/HMI

Xiaofan Wang, Costantino Sigismondi

The uncertainty of measurement of solar diameter is depending on the observational time scale. Full-disc images of SDO/HMI and the images from ground observations in Huairou Solar…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 83 cited

SDO/AIA Observations of Large-Amplitude Longitudinal Oscillations in a Solar Filament

Ting Li, Jun Zhang

We present the first \emph{Solar Dynamics Observatory}/Atmospheric Imaging Assembly observations of the large-amplitude longitudinal (LAL) oscillations in the south and north parts…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 13 cited

Emerging dimmings of active regions observed by SDO

Jun Zhang, Shuhong Yang, Yang Liu +1

With the observations from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly and the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager aboard the \emph{Solar Dynamics Observatory}, we statistically investigate the…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 10 cited

Relaxation of magnetic field relative to plasma density revealed from microwave zebra patterns associated with solar flares

Sijie Yu, Yihua Yan, Baolin Tan

It is generally considered that the emission of microwave zebra pattern (ZP) structures requires high density and high temperatures, which is similar to the situation of the flarin…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 6 cited

The Morphologic Properties of Magnetic networks over the Solar Cycle 23

Chong Huang, Yihua Yan, Yin Zhang +2

The morphologic properties of the magnetic networks during Carrington Rotations (CR) 1955 to 2091 (from 1999 to 2010) have been analyzed by applying the watershed algorithm to magn…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 21 cited

Flares and Magnetic Non-potentiality of NOAA AR 11158

Qiao Song, Jun Zhang, Shuhong Yang +1

The magnetic non-potentiality is important for understanding flares and other solar activities in active regions (ARs). Five non-potential parameters, i.e., electric current, curre…

astro-ph.SR2012

Microwave burst with fine spectral structures in a solar flare on 2011 August 9

Baolin Tan, Chengming Tan, Yuying Liu

On August 9, 2011, there was an X6.9 flare event occurred near the west limb of solar disk. From the observation obtained by the spectrometer of the Chinese Solar Broadband Radio S…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 20 cited

A Statistical Study on Force-Freeness of Solar Magnetic Fields in the Photosphere

S. Liu, J. T. Su, H. Q. Zhang +4

It is an indisputable fact that solar magnetic fields are force-free in the corona, where force free fields means that current and magnetic fields are parallel and there is no Lore…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 17 cited

Study of flare energy release using events with numerous type III-like bursts in microwaves

N. S. Meshalkina, A. T. Altyntsev, D. A. Zhdanov +4

The analysis of narrowband drifting of type III-like structures in radio bursts dynamic spectra allows to obtain unique information about primary energy release mechanisms in solar…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 22 cited

Magnetic Helicity of Self-Similar Axisymmetric Force-free Fields

Mei Zhang, Natasha Flyer, Boon Chye Low

In this paper we continue our theoretical studies on addressing what are the possible consequences of magnetic helicity accumulation in the solar corona. Our previous studies sugge…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 28 cited

Quantifying solar superactive regions with vector magnetic field observations

A. Q. Chen, J. X. Wang

The vector magnetic field characteristics of superactive regions (SARs) hold the key for understanding why SARs are extremely active and provide the guidance in space weather predi…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 5 cited

Self-cancellation of ephemeral regions in the quiet Sun

Shuhong Yang, Jun Zhang, Ting Li +1

With the observations from the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager aboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory, we statistically investigate the ephemeral regions (ERs) in the quiet Sun. We…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 27 cited

Long-term Variations of Solar Differential Rotation and Sunspot Activity: Revisited

K. J. Li, W. Feng, X. J. Shi +3

Long-term variations of solar differential rotation and sunspot activity are investigated through re-analyzing the data on parameters of the differential rotation law obtained by M…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 58 cited

Surface flux evolution constraints for flux transport dynamos

R. H. Cameron, D. Schmitt, J. Jiang +1

The surface flux transport (SFT) model of solar magnetic fields involves empirically well-constrained velocity and magnetic fields. The basic evolution of the Sun's large-scale sur…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 17 cited

Magnetic helicity transported by flux emergence and shuffling motions in Solar Active Region NOAA 10930

Y. Zhang, R. Kitai, K. Takizawa

We present a new methodology which can determine magnetic helicity transport by the passage of helical magnetic field lines from sub-photosphere and the shuffling motions of foot-p…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 36 cited

Microwave Quasi-periodic Pulsation with Millisecond Bursts in A Solar Flare on 2011 August 9

Baolin Tan, Chengming Tan

An peculiar microwave quasi-periodic pulsation (QPP) accompanying with a hard X-ray (HXR) QPP of about 20 s duration occurred just before the maximum of an X6.9 solar flare on 2011…

astro-ph.IM2012

Low frequency seeing and solar diameter measurements

Costantino Sigismondi

The action of the atmospheric seeing is blurring, image stretching and image motion. This happens even to the image of the Sun which is more than half degree wide. Low frequency se…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 173 cited

Sympathetic Partial and Full Filament Eruptions Observed in One Solar Breakout Event

Yuandeng Shen, Yu Liu, Jiangtao Su

We report two sympathetic solar eruptions, including a partial and a full flux rope eruption in a quadrupolar magnetic region, where a large and a small filament resided above the…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 68 cited

Kinematics of an untwisting solar jet in polar coronal hole observed by SDO/AIA

Huadong Chen, Jun Zhang, Suli Ma

Using the multi-wavelength data from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) on board the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft, we study a jet occurred in coronal hole near t…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 49 cited

Why isn't the solar constant a constant?

K. J. Li, W. Feng, J. C. Xu +4

In order to probe the mechanism of variations of the Solar Constant on the inter-solar-cycle scale, total solar irradiance (TSI, the so-called Solar Constant) in the time interval…