The rise of kink-unstable magnetic flux tubes and the origin of δ-configuration sunspots

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 521, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 460-477

  Fan, Y ^a   Zweibel, E G ^b   Linton, M G ^c   Fisher, G H ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MHD; Sun: magnetic fields; Sunspots

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001245295     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307533     Document Type: Article

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