Waves in the lower solar atmosphere: the dawn of next-generation solar telescopes

DB Jess, S Jafarzadeh, PH Keys, M Stangalini… - Living Reviews in Solar …, 2023 - Springer
Waves and oscillations have been observed in the Sun's atmosphere for over half a century.
While such phenomena have readily been observed across the entire electromagnetic …

The properties of the solar corona and its connection to the solar wind

SR Cranmer, AR Winebarger - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The corona is a layer of hot plasma that surrounds the Sun, traces out its complex magnetic
field, and ultimately expands into interplanetary space as the supersonic solar wind …

Multiwavelength studies of MHD waves in the solar chromosphere: An overview of recent results

DB Jess, RJ Morton, G Verth, V Fedun, SDT Grant… - Space Science …, 2015 - Springer
The chromosphere is a thin layer of the solar atmosphere that bridges the relatively cool
photosphere and the intensely heated transition region and corona. Compressible and …

New view of the solar chromosphere

M Carlsson, B De Pontieu… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The solar chromosphere forms a crucial, yet complex and until recently poorly understood,
interface between the solar photosphere and the heliosphere.▪ Advances in high-resolution …

SUNRISE: instrument, mission, data, and first results

SK Solanki, P Barthol, S Danilovic… - The Astrophysical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The Sunrise balloon-borne solar observatory consists of a 1 m aperture Gregory telescope,
a UV filter imager, an imaging vector polarimeter, an image stabilization system, and further …

The 1.5 meter solar telescope GREGOR

W Schmidt, O Von der Lühe, R Volkmer… - Astronomische …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The 1.5 m telescope GREGOR opens a new window to the understanding of solar small‐
scale magnetism. The first light instrumentation includes the Gregor Fabry Pérot …

The second flight of the SUNRISE balloon-borne solar observatory: overview of instrument updates, the flight, the data, and first results

SK Solanki, TL Riethmüller, P Barthol… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The Sunrise balloon-borne solar observatory, consisting of a 1 m aperture telescope that
provides a stabilized image to a UV filter imager and an imaging vector polarimeter, carried …

Achievements of Hinode in the first eleven years

Hinode Review Team, K Al-Janabi… - Publications of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Hinode is Japan's third solar mission following Hinotori (1981–1982) and Yohkoh (1991–
2001): it was launched on 2006 September 22 and is in operation currently. Hinode carries …

Wave damping observed in upwardly propagating sausage-mode oscillations contained within a magnetic pore

SDT Grant, DB Jess, MG Moreels… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We present observational evidence of compressible MHD wave modes propagating from the
solar photosphere through to the base of the transition region in a solar magnetic pore. High …

Critical Science Plan for the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST)

MP Rast, N Bello González, L Bellot Rubio, W Cao… - Solar Physics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) will
revolutionize our ability to measure, understand, and model the basic physical processes …