Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke2278g&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2278. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
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Sun, Solar Activity
Scientific paper
A filament channel is a magnetic rift that runs through the chromosphere along the base of a solar filament and beyond either end. Because the filament and its channel separate magnetic fields of opposite magnetic polarity at the solar surface, field lines will cross over them at some height as an arcade of closed loops. A channel is a rift in the sense that it partitions positive and negative fi...
Gaizauskas Victor
Murdin Paul
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