Photospheric magnetic field properties of flaring versus flare-quiet active regions. I. Data, general approach, and sample results

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 595, Issue 2 I, 2003, Pages 1277-1295

  Leka, K D ^a   Barnes, G ^a  

^a North West Research Associates Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Sun: activity; Sun: flares; Sun: photosphere; Techniques: polarimetric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142230032     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377511     Document Type: Article

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