Formation, interaction and merger of an active region and a quiescent filament prior to their eruption on 19 May 2007

Solar Physics

Volumn 259, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 31-47

  Bone, L A ^a   van Driel Gesztelyi, L ^a,b,c   Culhane, J L ^a   Aulanier, G ^b   Liewer, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^c KONKOLY OBSERVATORY   (Hungary)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corona, active; Helicity, magnetic; Magnetic fields, corona; Prominences, formation and evolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949873807     PISSN: 00380938     EISSN: 1573093X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11207-009-9427-5     Document Type: Article

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