A comment on the thermal structure of sunspots
Abstract
Summary. It is pointed out that, at the present time, there is no certain explanation for the spontaneous self-concentration of magnetic fields to form the cool sunspots on the surface of the Sun. A brief discussion is presented, with comments on a recent paper by Cowling.
- Publication:
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Pub Date:
- June 1977
- DOI:
- 10.1093/mnras/179.1.93P
- Bibcode:
- 1977MNRAS.179P..93P