Magnetic twist and writhe of active regions. On the origin of deformed flux tubes

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 397, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 305-318

  Lopez Fuentez M C ^a   Demoulin P ^b   Mandrini, C H ^a   Pevtsov, A A ^c   Van Driel Gesztelyi, L ^b,d,e,f  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y FÍSICA DEL ESPACIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^c NATIONAL SOLAR OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d CENTRE FOR PLASMA ASTROPHYSICS   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f KONKOLY OBSERVATORY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Magnetic fields; Methods: data analysis; Sun: interior; Sun: magnetic fields; Sun: photosphere

Indexed keywords

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPACE RESEARCH; SUN;

BIPOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS; MAGNETIC TWIST; PHOTOSPHERE;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037228622     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021487     Document Type: Article

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