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• Solar physics — is the study of our Sun. Solar Physics is also the name of a journal for solar and solar stellar research and the study of solar terrestrial physics. It was founded in 1967 and treats all aspects of solar physics, ranging from the internal… …   Wikipedia

• solar physics — Saulės fizika statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. heliophysics; physics of the Sun; solar physics vok. Sonnenphysik, f rus. гелиофизика, f; физика Солнца, f pranc. héliophysique, f; physique du Soleil, f; physique solaire, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• solar physics — noun the branch of astronomy that deals with the sun • Hypernyms: ↑astronomy, ↑uranology * * * noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a branch of astrophysics that deals with the constitution of the sun * * * solar physics,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Solar physics (journal) — Solar Physics is also the name of a journal for solar and solar stellar research and the study of solar terrestrial physics. It was founded in 1967 and treats all aspects of solar physics, ranging from the internal structure of the Sun and its… …   Wikipedia

• Institute for Solar Physics — The Institute for Solar Physics was first established as The Research Station for Astrophysics in 1951 on the island of Capri, Italy. Around 1980 the station moved to La Palma in the Canary Islands. The new station is situated within the Spanish… …   Wikipedia

• Spicule (solar physics) — In solar physics, a spicule is a dynamic jet of about 500km diameter on the Sun. It moves upwards at about 20 km/s from the photosphere. They were discovered in 1877 by Father Angelo Secchi of the Vatican Observatory in Rome. The chromosphere is… …   Wikipedia

• Physics — (Greek: physis φύσις), in everyday terms, is the science of matter [R. P. Feynman, R. B. Leighton, M. Sands (1963), The Feynman Lectures on Physics , ISBN 0 201 02116 1 Hard cover. p.1 1 Feynman begins with the atomic hypothesis.] and its motion …   Wikipedia

• Solar variation — Solar variations are changes in the amount of solar radiation emitted by the Sun. There are periodic components to these variations, the principal one being the 11 year solar cycle (or sunspot cycle), as well as aperiodic fluctuations. Solar… …   Wikipedia

• Solar — means appertaining to the Sun, our planet s star. Solar also has other meanings. Related to energy * Active solar * Passive solar ** Passive solar building design * Solar cell, a device that directly creates electricity from solar energy * Solar… …   Wikipedia

• Solar prominence — with images of Jupiter and Earth for size comparison. Solar prominence video clip (high resolution) A prominence is a large, bright feature extending outward from the Sun …   Wikipedia

• Solar rotation — can vary because the sun is composed of a gaseous plasma, and therefore may lack a fixed rotation rate. The rate of rotation is observed to be fastest at the equator (latitude φ=0 deg), and to decrease as latitude increases. The rotation rate is… …   Wikipedia