Solar active regions as diagnostics of subsurface conditions

Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-109

  Howard, Robert F ^a  

^a NATIONAL SOLAR OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic fields; Plages; Solar activity; Sunspots

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030472703     PISSN: 00664146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.astro.34.1.75     Document Type: Article

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