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Solar Flares and Magnetic Helicity

Toriumi, Shin; Park, Sung-Hong

Solar flares and coronal mass ejections are the largest energy-releasing phenomena in the current solar system. They cause drastic enhancements of electromagnetic waves of various wavelengths and sometimes eject coronal material into interplanetary space, disturbing the magnetic surroundings of orbiting planets, including the Earth. It is generall…