Parker Solar Probe Enters the Magnetically Dominated Solar Corona

JC Kasper, KG Klein, E Lichko, J Huang, CHK Chen… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
The high temperatures and strong magnetic fields of the solar corona form streams of solar
wind that expand through the Solar System into interstellar space. At 09: 33 UT on 28 April …

The transport and evolution of MHD turbulence throughout the heliosphere: models and observations

L Adhikari, GP Zank, L Zhao - Fluids, 2021 - mdpi.com
A detailed study of solar wind turbulence throughout the heliosphere in both the upwind and
downwind directions is presented. We use an incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) …

[HTML][HTML] The solar orbiter mission-science overview

D Müller, OCS Cyr, I Zouganelis, HR Gilbert… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Aims. Solar Orbiter, the first mission of ESA's Cosmic Vision 2015–2025 programme and a
mission of international collaboration between ESA and NASA, will explore the Sun and …

Solar radio emissions and ultralight dark matter

H An, S Ge, J Liu - Universe, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultralight axions and dark photons are well-motivated dark matter candidates. Inside the
plasma, once the mass of ultralight dark matter candidates equals the plasma frequency …

Near-Sun In Situ and Remote-sensing Observations of a Coronal Mass Ejection and its Effect on the Heliospheric Current Sheet

OM Romeo, CR Braga, ST Badman… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
During the thirteenth encounter of the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) mission, the spacecraft
traveled through a topologically complex interplanetary coronal mass ejection (ICME) …

Sub-alfvénic solar wind observed by the parker solar probe: Characterization of turbulence, anisotropy, intermittency, and switchback

R Bandyopadhyay, WH Matthaeus… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In the lower solar coronal regions where the magnetic field is dominant, the Alfvén speed is
much higher than the wind speed. In contrast, the near-Earth solar wind is strongly super …

Prediction and Verification of Parker Solar Probe Solar Wind Sources at 13.3 R

ST Badman, P Riley, SI Jones, TK Kim… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Drawing connections between heliospheric spacecraft and solar wind sources is a vital step
in understanding the evolution of the solar corona into the solar wind and contextualizing in …

Occurrence and evolution of switchbacks in the inner heliosphere: Parker solar probe observations

VK Jagarlamudi, NE Raouafi… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Since its launch in 2018, the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) mission revealed the presence of
numerous fascinating phenomena occurring closer to the Sun, such as the presence of …

On the generation and evolution of switchbacks and the morphology of the Alfvénic transition: low Mach-number boundary layers

YD Liu, H Ran, H Hu, SD Bale - The Astrophysical Journal, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate the generation and evolution of switchbacks (SBs), the nature of the sub-
Alfvénic wind observed by the Parker Solar Probe (PSP), and the morphology of the Alfvénic …

Switchbacks: Statistical properties and deviations from Alfvénicity

A Larosa, V Krasnoselskikh, TD de Wit… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. Parker Solar Probe's first solar encounter has revealed the presence of sudden
magnetic field deflections in the slow Alfvénic solar wind. These structures, which are often …