Low coronal signatures of coronal mass ejections : coronal 'waves' and dimmings

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are vast eruptions of magnetised plasma that explode from the solar atmosphere. This thesis focuses on understanding the nascent stages of CMEs, and their magnetic development as they expand into the interplanetary space of our solar system. This is an important part of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Attrill, G. D. R.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2009
Subjects:
520
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.564545