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FIGURE 10.9 Top: Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) observation of 1 million-kelvin active region loops on February 23,
2011. Bottom: First three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic ab initio model for coronal loops. SOURCE: Top, Courtesy of
NASA/SDO and the AIA science team. Bottom, B.V. Gudiksen and A. Nordlund, An ab initio approach to solar coronal loops,
Astrophysical Journal 618(2):1031-1038, 2005, reproduced by permission of the AAS.
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FIGURE 10.9 Top: Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) observation of 1 million-kelvin active region loops on February 23,
2011. Bottom: First three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic ab initio model for coronal loops. SOURCE: Top, Courtesy of
NASA/SDO and the AIA science team. Bottom, B.V. Gudiksen and A. Nordlund, An ab initio approach to solar coronal loops,
Astrophysical Journal 618(2):1031-1038, 2005, reproduced by permission of the AAS.
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