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Active Region Heating

Active Region Heating is a theoretical construct in solar physics that explains the mechanisms responsible for the elevated thermal energy in localized regions of the Sun's corona associated with strong magnetic fields, distinguishing it from general coronal heating by its focus on magnetically driven processes within active regions.

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Cassini Observes the Active South Pole of Enceladus

C. C. Porco, P. Helfenstein, P. C. Thomas et al. · Science · 2006 · 1.2K citations

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Heating and Ionization of HI Regions

A. Dalgarno, Richard McCray · Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 1972 · 809 citations

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Magnetic Neutral Sheets in Evolving Fields - Part Two - Formation of the Solar Corona

E. N. Parker · The Astrophysical Journal · 1983 · 551 citations

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Highly Efficient Modeling of Dynamic Coronal Loops

J. A. Klimchuk, S. Patsourakos, P. J. Cargill · The Astrophysical Journal · 2008 · 314 citations · Full text

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Evidence for Nonuniform Heating of Coronal Loops Inferred from Multithread Modeling of<i>TRACE</i>Data

Markus J. Aschwanden, R. W. Nightingale, D. M. Alexander · The Astrophysical Journal · 2000 · 275 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. HP
    Harry P. Warren

    United States Naval Research Laboratory, United States

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. AR
    Amy R. Winebarger

    Marshall Space Flight Center, United States

    12 publications · 957 citations

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  3. JA
    J. A. Klimchuk

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    12 publications · 897 citations

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  4. HP
    Hardi Peter

    Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Germany

    7 publications · 183 citations

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  5. LG
    L. Golub

    Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, United States

    6 publications · 406 citations

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Institutions

178

  1. United States Naval Research Laboratory

    Washington, United States

    26 h-index

    69 publications

    5.4K citations

  2. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    38 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    16 h-index

    22 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    14 h-index

    17 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. Marshall Space Flight Center

    Redstone Arsenal, United States

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research

    Göttingen, Germany

    13 h-index

    36 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Lockheed Martin (United States)

    Bethesda, United States

    12 h-index

    18 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    1.2K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 90 publications · 6.5K citations

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  2. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    13 publications · 455 citations

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  3. Solar Physics

    9 publications · 355 citations

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  4. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

    Repository · 6 publications · 146 citations

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