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Granulation and waves
Author(s) -
Hirzberger J.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
astronomische nachrichten
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1521-3994
pISSN - 0004-6337
DOI - 10.1002/asna.200310121
Subject(s) - granulation , interpretation (philosophy) , convection , physics , relation (database) , phenomenon , theoretical physics , mechanics , classical mechanics , meteorology , computer science , philosophy , linguistics , database , quantum mechanics
A summary of the most recent observational results on the solar granulation phenomenon is given and its physical interpretation with respect to theoretical and numerical models is briefly discussed. Special attention is paid to unsolved questions concerning the relation between convective motions and related solar features.