Excitation of kink oscillations of coronal loops: statistical study

I. V. Zimovets, V. M. Nakariakov

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2015 · 136 citations · 44 references

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Context. Solar flares are often accompanied by kink (transverse) oscillations of coronal loops. Despite intensive study of these oscillations in recent years, the mechanisms that excite them are still not known.

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