EXTENSION OF THE SOLAR LIMB AT SUB-MILLIMETER AND MILLIMETER WAVELENGTHS

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作者
CLARK, TA
NAYLOR, DA
TOMPKINS, GJ
DUNCAN, WD
机构
[1] UNIV LETHBRIDGE, LETHBRIDGE T1K 3M4, ALBERTA, CANADA
[2] JOINT ASTRON CTR, HILO, HI 96720 USA
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10.1007/BF00146320
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
Solar limb scanning at 5 wavelengths from 0.35 to 2 mm on the JCMT has revealed significant limb extension which increases rapidly with wavelength, in agreement with other measurements. This appears to be related to the increasing opacity of overlapping spicules which appear to become optically thick at about 1 mm.
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