Tangential field changes in the great flare of 1990 May 24

被引:44
作者
Cameron, R [1 ]
Sammis, I [1 ]
机构
[1] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Sun : flares; Sun : magnetic fields;
D O I
10.1086/312328
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We examine the great (solar) flare of 1990 May 24 that occurred in active region NOAA 6063. The Big Bear Solar Observatory videomagnetograph Stokes V and I images show a change in the longitudinal field before and after the flare. Since the flare occurred near the limb, the change reflects a rearrangement of the tangential components of the magnetic field. These observations lack the 180 degrees ambiguity that characterizes vector magnetograms.
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页码:L61 / L64
页数:4
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