Helioseismology, Asteroseismology, and MHD Connections

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
The Current Status of Asteroseismology....Pages 3-20
The Solar-Stellar Connection: Magneto-Acoustic Pulsations in 1.5 M ⊙ – 2 M ⊙ Peculiar A Stars....Pages 21-30
Fourier Analysis of Gapped Time Series: Improved Estimates of Solar and Stellar Oscillation Parameters....Pages 31-52
Perspectives in Global Helioseismology and the Road Ahead....Pages 53-75
Meridional Circulation and Global Solar Oscillations....Pages 77-89
Global Effects of Local Sound-Speed Perturbations in the Sun: A Theoretical Study....Pages 91-100
Angular Momentum Transport in the Sun’s Radiative Zone by Gravito-Inertial Waves....Pages 101-118
Influence of Low-Degree High-Order p -Mode Splittings on the Solar Rotation Profile....Pages 119-133
Can We Constrain Solar Interior Physics by Studying the Gravity-Mode Asymptotic Signature?....Pages 135-147
Zonal Velocity Bands and the Solar Activity Cycle....Pages 149-156
Acoustic Radius Measurements from MDI and GONG....Pages 157-161
Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Photospheric Turbulent Velocity Fields Using the Proper Orthogonal Decomposition....Pages 163-178
Calculation of Spectral Darkening and Visibility Functions for Solar Oscillations....Pages 179-188
Uncovering the Bias in Low-Degree p -Mode Linewidth Fitting....Pages 189-196
Analysis of MDI High-Degree Mode Frequencies and their Rotational Splittings....Pages 197-224
Recent Developments in Local Helioseismology....Pages 225-240
Observation and Modeling of the Solar-Cycle Variation of the Meridional Flow....Pages 241-250
Three-Dimensional MHD Wave Propagation and Conversion to Alfvén Waves near the Solar Surface. I. Direct Numerical Solution....Pages 251-265
Surface-Focused Seismic Holography of Sunspots: I. Observations....Pages 267-289
Helioseismology of Sunspots: Confronting Observations with Three-Dimensional MHD Simulations of Wave Propagation....Pages 291-308
Time – Distance Modelling in a Simulated Sunspot Atmosphere....Pages 309-327
Modelling the Coupling Role of Magnetic Fields in Helioseismology....Pages 329-340
Physical Properties of Wave Motion in Inclined Magnetic Fields within Sunspot Penumbrae....Pages 341-359
On Absorption and Scattering of P Modes by Small-Scale Magnetic Elements....Pages 361-368
Time – Distance Analysis of the Emerging Active Region NOAA 10790....Pages 369-380
High-Resolution Mapping of Flows in the Solar Interior: Fully Consistent OLA Inversion of Helioseismic Travel Times....Pages 381-414
Structure and Evolution of Supergranulation from Local Helioseismology....Pages 415-435
Probing the Subsurface Structures of Active Regions with Ring-Diagram Analysis....Pages 437-449
Effects of Random Flows on the Solar f Mode: I. Horizontal Flow....Pages 451-466
Effects of Random Flows on the Solar f Mode: II. Horizontal and Vertical Flow....Pages 467-487
Instrumental Response Function for Filtergraph Instruments....Pages 489-498
Seismology of a Sunspot Atmosphere....Pages 499-512
Enhanced p -Mode Absorption Seen Near the Sunspot Umbral – Penumbral Boundary....Pages 513-520
Global Acoustic Resonance in a Stratified Solar Atmosphere....Pages 521-529
DOT Tomography of the Solar Atmosphere VII. Chromospheric Response to Acoustic Events....Pages 531-545
Velocity and Intensity Power and Cross Spectra in Numerical Simulations of Solar Convection....Pages 547-560
3D MHD Coronal Oscillations about a Magnetic Null Point: Application of WKB Theory....Pages 561-585
Nonlinear Numerical Simulations of Magneto-Acoustic Wave Propagation in Small-Scale Flux Tubes....Pages 587-609
Seismic Emissions from a Highly Impulsive M6.7 Solar Flare....Pages 611-624
Mechanics of Seismic Emission from Solar Flares....Pages 625-637