Solar active regions as diagnostics of subsurface conditions

RF Howard - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1996 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract In the past decade a number of observational and theoretical studies have
appeared that address the problem of how both the physical conditions in subsurface layers …

[HTML][HTML] A relationship between mean rotation period in lower main-sequence stars and its observed range

RA Donahue, SH Saar… - Astrophysical Journal v …, 1996 - adsabs.harvard.edu
A Relationship between Mean Rotation Period in Lower Main-Sequence Stars and Its ADS
Classic is now deprecated. It will be completely retired in October 2019. This page will …

The influence of metallicity on stellar differential rotation and magnetic activity

C Karoff, TS Metcalfe, ÂRG Santos… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Observations of Sun-like stars over the past half-century have improved our understanding
of how magnetic dynamos, like that responsible for the 11 yr solar cycle, change with …

The Mount Wilson observatory S-index of the Sun

R Egeland, W Soon, S Baliunas, JC Hall… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The most commonly used index of stellar magnetic activity is the instrumental flux scale of
singly ionized calcium H & K line core emission, S, developed by the Mount Wilson …

Analysis of solar hemispheric chromosphere properties using the kodaikanal observatory Ca–K index

P Chowdhury, R Belur, L Bertello… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Kodaikanal Observatory has provided long-term synoptic observations of
chromospheric activities in the Ca ii K line (393.34 nm) since 1907. This article investigates …

Modelling the rotational modulation of the Sun as a star

AF Lanza, M Rodonò, I Pagano, P Barge… - Astronomy & …, 2003 - aanda.org
We analyse the time variability of the total solar irradiance (TSI) as measured by
VIRGO/SoHO in order to model the variability of the Sun as a star. Apart from the phases …

Temporal evolution and correlations of optical activity indicators measured in Sun-as-a-star observations

J Maldonado, DF Phillips, X Dumusque… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
Context. Understanding stellar activity in solar-type stars is crucial for the physics of stellar
atmospheres as well as for ongoing exoplanet programmes. Aims. We aim to test how well …

The photometric variability of sun-like stars: Observations and results, 1984-1995

GW Lockwood, BA Skiff, RR Radick - The Astrophysical Journal, 1997 - iopscience.iop.org
Using differential Strömgren b, y photometry, we monitored the brightness variations of 41
program stars and their 73 comparison stars from 1984 through 1995. The predominantly …

Solar-cycle-related Variation of Differential Rotation of the Chromosphere

M Wan, P Gao - The Astrophysical Journal, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Solar-cycle-related variation of the solar chromospheric rotation is studied by analyzing the
chromospheric rotation rate of 938 synoptic maps generated from the Ca ii K line at the …

Variability of a composite chromospheric irradiance index during the 11‐year activity cycle and over longer time periods

JL Lean, OR White, WC Livingston… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Chromospheric emission lines are the dominant energy input to the Earth's upper
atmosphere, where they create its embedded ionosphere. Knowledge of the Sun's …