Detection of opposite polarities in a sunspot light bridge: Evidence of low-altitude magnetic reconnection

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 376, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1291-1295

  Bharti, Lokesh ^a   Rimmele, Thomas ^b   Jain, Rajmal ^c   Jaaffrey, S N A ^a   Smartt, R N ^b  

^a M L SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL SOLAR OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Sun: chromosphere; Sun: magnetic fields; Sun: photosphere; Sunspots

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; MAGNETIC POLARITY; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOPLASMA;

LOW ALTITUDES; MAGNETIC RECONNECTIONS; MAGNETOGRAMS; MULTIWAVELENGTH; PHOTOMETRICS; SUB-STRUCTURES; SUN: CHROMOSPHERE; SUN: PHOTOSPHERE; SUN:MAGNETIC FIELDS; SUNSPOT;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34147115021     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11525.x     Document Type: Article

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