Abstract The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory is designed to address basic questions concerning the Sun and Heliosphere. In this paper our present understanding of coronal heating, solar wind generation and solar oscillations is described. The proposed model SOHO instrument payload is outlined and it is shown how it would contribute to our understanding in the above three fields.


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    Title :

    The solar and heliospheric observatory, SOHO — A phase-A project of the European space agency


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    Publication date :

    1984-01-01


    Size :

    10 pages




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English