Chapter 7. Rotation, Convection, and Oscillations in the Sun

  1. Dr. Peter V. Foukal

Published Online: 29 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9783527602551.ch7

Solar Astrophysics, Second, Revised Edition

Solar Astrophysics, Second, Revised Edition

How to Cite

Foukal, P. V. (2007) Rotation, Convection, and Oscillations in the Sun, in Solar Astrophysics, Second, Revised Edition, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527602551.ch7

Author Information

  1. Heliophysics, Inc., pfoukal@world.std.com

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 29 DEC 2007
  2. Published Print: 17 FEB 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527403745

Online ISBN: 9783527602551

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Keywords:

  • solar;
  • motions;
  • rotation;
  • amplitude;
  • magnetic;
  • mesogranular;
  • elongated

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Observations of Solar Rotation

  • Measurements on Convection

  • Dynamics of Solar Convection and Rotation

  • Observations of Solar Oscillations

  • Interpretation of Solar Oscillations