Coronal Loops: Observations and Modeling of Confined Plasma

Coronal loops are the building blocks of the X-ray bright solar corona. They owe their brightness to the dense confined plasma, and this review focuses on loops mostly as structures confining plasma. After a brief historical overview, the review is divided into two separate but not independent parts...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fabio Reale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2014-07-01
Series:Living Reviews in Solar Physics
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Online Access:http://www.livingreviews.org/lrsp-2014-4