Distribution of coronal heating in a solar active region

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 489, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 441-447

  Gontikakis, C ^a   Contopoulos, I ^a   Dara, H C ^a  

^a BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Sun: activity; Sun: corona; Sun: magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC HEATING; ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; FLUID MECHANICS; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING;

ACTIVE REGION; CORONAL HEATING; CORONAL LOOPS; CURRENTS FLOWING; DISTRIBUTION OF TEMPERATURE; ELECTRODYNAMIC MODELING; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; MAGNETIC-FIELD LINES; OBSERVATIONAL DATA; OHMIC HEATING; PREFERENTIAL HEATING; SCALING LAWS; SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS; SUN: ACTIVITY; SUN: CORONA; SUN: MAGNETIC FIELDS; VOLUMETRIC HEATING;

HEATING;

EID: 52649137871     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20079086     Document Type: Article

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