Monthly Archives: May 2016

54. Data-Driven MHD Modeling of a Flux-Emerging Active Region Leading to Solar Eruption

Contributed by Chaowei Jiang. Posted on May 25, 2016

A realistic MHD simulation driven directly by SDO/HMI vector magnetograms reproduced a solar eruption in a non-potential flux-emerging active region.

53. Observations of an X-shaped-ribbon Flare and Its Three-dimensional Magnetic Reconnection

Contributed by Ying Li. Posted on May 23, 2016

An atypical X-shaped-ribbon flare provides evidence for 3D magnetic reconnection at a separator.