(700-950 nm)
(656.3 nm)
(1083 nm)
(393 nm)
CURRENT IMAGES OF THE SUN
The images above represent data from the instruments at the Mauna Loa Solar Observatory.HAO News
Sunspots don't tell the whole story:
A team of HAO scientists
(Sarah Gibson, Giuliana de Toma, Barbara Emery) > more...
Sunspots Revealed by Supercomputers: See NSF 2009 Newletter and the new UCAR Magazine.
SUNRISE launches on its first attempt: Greg Card, an instrument engineer with NCAR’s High Altitude Observatory, was part of the international solar observing project Sunrise.
Short Takes (Monthly Staff Notes):
See "Alfvén waves observed" and "WACCM reaches higher."
Sun & Space Weather:
NCAR highlighted topics...
Staff Research Highlights
Modeling the Dynamic Eruption of Coronal Streamers.
Michiel Cottaar and Yuhong Fan (HAO) have examined the stability and dynamic evolution of a coronal helmet streamer containing an underlying twisted flux rope by performing global 2-D axisymmetric MHD simulations. > more...
HAO Events
TREND 2010,
June 15-18, 2010
UCAR's Center Green 1 Facility,
Boulder, Colorado
WHI Second Workshop,
November 10-13, 2009
UCAR's Center Green 1 Facility, Boulder, Colorado