Time: Tuesday 3:10 PM
Place: Dayton Conference Room (EPS 258)
When appropriate, these discussions will be replaced by an informal presentation of personal research results by MSU students, faculty, or scientific visitors.
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Discussion Leader | Paper |
1/21 | Organizational meeting | |
1/28 | Dana Longcope | Demoulin & Berger, Magnetic Energy and Helicity Fluxes at the Photospheric Level |
2/4 | Tetsuya Magara | Abbett & Fisher, A Coupled Model for the Emergence of Active Region Magnetic Flux into the Solar Corona |
2/11 | Jonathan Cirtain | Linton & Antiochos, Theoretical Energy Analysis of Reconnecting Twisted Magnetic Flux Tubes |
2/18 | Trae Winter | Yamamoto, et al., Analysis of the Temperature and Emission Measure of Solar Coronal Arcades and Test of a Scaling Law of Flare/Arcade Loop Length |
2/25 | Alisdair Davey | Zanna & Mason, Solar and Stellar High-resolution X-ray Spectra: Plasma Diagnostics with the CHIANTI Atomic Database |
3/4 | Andrew Holt | Hagenaar, Shrijver, and Title, The Properties of Small Magnetic Regions on the Solar Surface and the Implications for the Solar Dynamo(s) |
3/11 | No SJC | Spring Break |
3/18 | Loren Acton | Harrison, et al., Coronal Dimming and the Coronal Mass Ejection Onset |
3/25 | Adria Updike | Calculation of Magnetic Helicity in a Force-Free Field |
4/1 | Jun Sato | Yokoyama et al., Microwave Observations of the Rapid Propagation of Nonthermal Sources in a Solar Flare by the Nobeyama Radioheliograph |
4/8 | Dibyendu Nandi | Blackman & Brandenburg, Doubly Helical Coronal Ejections from Dynamos and Their Role in Sustaining the Solar Cycle |
4/15 | David McKenzie | Wang, et al., Rapid Changes of Magnetic Fields Associated with Six X-Class Flares |
4/22 | Charles Kankelborg | Aschwanden & Schrijver, Analytic Approximations to Hydrostatic Solutions and Scaling Laws of Coronal Loops |
4/29 | Richard Canfield | Canfield, On the Origin of Activity in Solar-Type Stars |
5/6 | No SJC | Final Exams |