2 papers
astro-ph.SR2026
Parametric Study of the Torus Instability Threshold
Jun Chen, Bernhard Kliem, Tibor Török +1
The torus instability of an arched current channel has been suggested to initiate and drive major solar and stellar eruptions. Its threshold, given by the critical decay index of t…
astro-ph.SR2026
FastQSL 2: A Comprehensive Toolkit for Magnetic Connectivity Analysis
Jun Chen, Thomas Wiegelmann, Li Feng +2
We present a new version of FastQSL for locating quasi-separatrix layers (QSLs) -- regions characterized by strong magnetic connectivity gradients, preferential current buildup, an…