Local re-acceleration and a modified thick target model of solar flare electrons

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 508, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 993-1000

  Brown, J C ^a   Turkmani, R ^b   Kontar, E P ^a   MacKinnon, A L ^a   Vlahos, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Sun: chromosphere; Sun: flares; Sun: X rays, gamma rays

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION OF PARTICLES; ATMOSPHERIC HEATING; BEAM DENSITY; CURRENT SHEETS; E-FIELD; ELECTRON BEAM DENSITY; ELECTRON LIFETIME; ELECTRON NUMBER; ENERGY DEPENDENT; ENERGY TRANSPORT; FAST ELECTRON BEAM; FAST ELECTRONS; HARD X RAY; IMPULSIVE PHASE; LOSS RATES; MAGNETIC LOOPS; PHOTON YIELD; PRIMARY ELECTRONS; RE-ACCELERATION; SOLAR FLARE; STANDARD MODEL; SUN: CHROMOSPHERE; SUN: FLARES; SUN: X-RAYS, GAMMA RAYS; TEST PARTICLES; THICK TARGET; TIME OF FLIGHT;

ACCELERATION; AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; ANISOTROPY; CHROMOPHORES; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRON BEAMS; GAMMA RAYS; NEUTRON EMISSION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR SYSTEM;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 73849109065     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913145     Document Type: Article

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