Conveners
Senior Prize Lecture
- Istvan Ballai (University of Sheffield)
Sami K. Solanki
(Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung (MPS), Göttingen, Germany) and School of Space Research, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Republic of Korea)
12/09/2024, 16:50
Solar interior, sub-surface flows and long-term variability
Invited
Its magnetic field turns the Sun from a dull, middle-aged star into a lively, variable, energetic and attractive subject of study. The field relieves our star from the monotony of a placid, somewhat boring existence, providing it instead with a restless and engaging magnetic personality. This is seen in the play of its ever-changing magnetic features such as mighty sunspots and faculae at the...