Physics of Magnetic Flux Tubes

• Main Author: Ryutova, Margarita (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2018.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 455
• Subjects: Astrophysics.; Atoms.; Physics.; Magnetism.; Magnetic materials.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Laser Matter Interaction.; Magnetism, Magnetic Materials.; Applied and Technical Physics.

This book presents the physics of magnetic flux tubes, including their fundamental properties and collective phenomena in an ensemble of flux tubes. The physics of magnetic flux tubes is vital for understanding fundamental processes in the solar atmosphere that are shaped and governed by magnetic fi...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• The Sun's Magnetic Fields
• A Quick Look on Small-Scale Flux Tubes
• Intrinsic Properties of Flux Tubes - Wave Phenomena
• Effects of Flux Tube Inhomogeneities and Weak Nonlinearity
• Flux Tube Dynamics in the Presence of Mass Flows
• Collective Phenomena Ensembles of Flux Tubes
• Effects of Magnetic Flux Tubes in Helioseismology
• Wave Phenomena in Dense Conglomerate of Flux Tubes
• Nonlinear Wave Phenomena in Dense Conglomerate of Flux Tubes
• Magnetosonic Streaming
• Moving Magnetic Features (MMFs)
• Reconnection of Flux Tubes - Specifics of High Plasma β
• Post-Reconnection Processes - Shocks, Jets and Microflares
• Photospheric Network as Energy Source for Quiet-Sun Corona
• Response of the Corona to Magnetic Activity in Underlying Plage Regions
• Electrodynamic Coupling of Active Region Corona with the Photosphere
• Fine Structure of Penumbrae: Formation and Dynamics
• Bow Shocks and Plasma Jetting over Penumbrae
• Selforganization in the Corona and Flare Precursors
• Quiescent Prominences
• Laboratory Experiments Scaled to Solar and Space Plasmas
• What to Observe in Low Atmosphere
• What to Observe in the Upper Atmosphere
• Solutions.