Analysis of Flares Observed during the Solar Maximum Year

Abstract

This report encompasses three major projects: (1) Qualitative characterization of the H-alpha profiles of the flare of 5 November 1980 at 2233 UT; (2) Construction of a film projector/digitizer for the purpose of projecting half-frame 35mm images onto a television camera detector; (3) Images of solar plages near the limb in broadband continuum, and analysis thereof. These projects are described in the respective three sections of this report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA137922

Entities

People

  • Harold Zirin
  • Sara F. Martin
  • Stephen R. Walton

Organizations

  • California Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Analog To Digital Converters
  • California
  • Cameras
  • Chromosphere
  • Detectors
  • Emission
  • High Resolution
  • Image Processing
  • Images
  • Light Sources
  • Measurement
  • Observation
  • Observatories
  • Photographic Projectors
  • Solar Observatories
  • Television Cameras
  • Video Images

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.
  • Solar Physics
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.