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Multiple regions of shock-accelerated particles during a solar coronal mass ejection

Authors :
Richard Fallows
Eoin P. Carley
Christian Vocks
Peter T. Gallagher
Pietro Zucca
Laura A. Hayes
Emilia Kilpua
Gottfried Mann
Joe McCauley
Sophie A. Murray
Diana E. Morosan
Space Physics Research Group
Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Department of Physics
Source :
Nature Astronomy
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019.

Abstract

The Sun is an active star that can launch large eruptions of magnetised plasma into the heliosphere, called coronal mass ejections (CMEs). These ejections can drive shocks that accelerate particles to high energies, often resulting in radio emission at low frequencies (<br />31 pages, 6 figures

Details

ISSN :
23973366
Volume :
3
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Nature Astronomy
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....cb6eef4c9acaa4a9edac629a6c353cbd
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-019-0689-z