Extreme solar events

EW Cliver, CJ Schrijver, K Shibata… - Living Reviews in Solar …, 2022 - Springer
We trace the evolution of research on extreme solar and solar-terrestrial events from the
1859 Carrington event to the rapid development of the last twenty years. Our focus is on the …

Extreme solar events: Setting up a paradigm

I Usoskin, F Miyake, M Baroni, N Brehm, S Dalla… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
The Sun is magnetically active and often produces eruptive events on different energetic
and temporal scales. Until recently, the upper limit of such events was unknown and …

High-Resolution Spectral and Anisotropy Characteristics of Solar Protons During the GLE N73 on 28 October 2021 Derived with Neutron-Monitor Data Analysis

AL Mishev, LG Kocharov, SA Koldobskiy, N Larsen… - Solar Physics, 2022 - Springer
The first ground-level enhancement of the current Solar Cycle 25 occurred on 28 October
2021. It was observed by several space-borne and ground-based instruments, specifically …

Cosmogenic radionuclides reveal an extreme solar particle storm near a solar minimum 9125 years BP

CI Paleari, F Mekhaldi, F Adolphi, M Christl… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
During solar storms, the Sun expels large amounts of energetic particles (SEP) that can
react with the Earth's atmospheric constituents and produce cosmogenic radionuclides such …

The first ground level enhancement seen on three planetary surfaces: Earth, Moon, and Mars

J Guo, X Li, J Zhang, MI Dobynde… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
On 28 October 2021, solar eruptions caused intense and long‐lasting solar energetic
particle (SEP) flux enhancements observed by spacecraft located over a wide longitudinal …

Extreme energetic particle events by superflare-associated CMEs from solar-like stars

J Hu, VS Airapetian, G Li, G Zank, M ** - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Discovery of frequent superflares on active cool stars opened a new avenue in
understanding the properties of eruptive events and their impact on exoplanetary …

GLE and sub-GLE redefinition in the light of high-altitude polar neutron monitors

SV Poluianov, IG Usoskin, AL Mishev, MA Shea… - Solar Physics, 2017 - Springer
The conventional definition of ground-level enhancement (GLE) events requires a detection
of solar energetic particles (SEP) by at least two differently located neutron monitors. Some …

Multiproxy reconstructions of integral energy spectra for extreme solar particle events of 7176 BCE, 660 BCE, 775 CE, and 994 CE

S Koldobskiy, F Mekhaldi, G Kovaltsov… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme solar particle events (ESPEs) are rare and the most potent known processes of
solar eruptive activity. During ESPEs, a vast amount of cosmogenic isotopes (CIs) 10Be …

Revised GLE database: Fluences of solar energetic particles as measured by the neutron-monitor network since 1956

I Usoskin, S Koldobskiy, GA Kovaltsov, A Gil… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Aims. Continuous measurements of ground-based neutron monitors (NMs) form the main
data source for studying high-energy high-intensity solar energetic particle (SEP) events that …

Revisited reference solar proton event of 23 February 1956: Assessment of the cosmogenic‐isotope method sensitivity to extreme solar events

IG Usoskin, SA Koldobskiy… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Our direct knowledge of solar eruptive events is limited to several decades and does not
include extreme events, which can only be studied by the indirect proxy method over …