The last total solar eclipse of the millennium in Turkey : proceedings of a symposium held in Istanbul, Turkey, 13-15 August 1999 / edited by William C. Livingston and Atila Özgüç.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Livingston, W. C. (William Charles), 1927-

Özgüç, Atila.

Series:

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 205.

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 205

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Solar eclipses--Congresses.

Solar eclipses.

Solar eclipses--1999--Congresses.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xv, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2000.

Contents:

Part 1. Results from the Past Eclipse Observations

Eclipse Science Results: Past and Present (Invited review) / W. Livingston, S. Koutchmy 3

Observations of Coronal Oscillations and Waves / K. Ichimoto, J. Singh 11

Shape and Structure of the White-Light Corona over Solar Cycles (Invited review) / V. Rusin 17

Comparison Between the White-Light and Green Emission Coronae / M. Minarovjech 32

What Can We Learn About the Corona from Polarization Measurements? (Invited review) / J. O. Stenflo 41

Eclipse Polarimetric Observations of Prominences / I. S. Kim, I. V. Alexeeva, O. I. Bougaenko, M. I. Divlekeev, V. V. Popov, A. A. Belinski, D. A. Seleznev, G. A. Mjagkov, Y. D. Park 51

Electropolarimetry of the Solar Corona / V. Kulijanishvili, J. Lominadze, M. T. Ozkan, A. Okten 59

Eclipse Spectra of the Coronal Velocity Field (Invited Review) / I. S. Kim 69

Spectroscopic Observations of Polar Plumes with Soho/Sumer / D. M. Hassler 83

Quantitative Color Photometry of the Solar Corona / Y. D. Park, I. S. Kim, N. L. Kroussanova, D. Baskaran 91

Eclipse Curves of Ca H, K, and H[varepsilon] Structures / M. Makita 97

Digital Compositing Techniques for Coronal Imaging (Invited review) / F. Espenak 101

Density Structure of the Coronal Loops Derived from the 1991 Total Eclipse Observation / A. Takeda, H. Kurokawa, R. Kitai, K. Ishiura 113

Large-Scale Distribution of Coronal Temperature Observed at the Total Solar Eclipse on 26 February 1998 / N. Takahashi, W. Yoneshima, E. Hie 121

Study of an Active Prominence and Its Emission Lines in the Coronal Environment / Ts. S. Khetsuriani, E. I. Tetruashvili, M. Sh. Gigolashvili 127

An Emerging Flux Region Observed with TRACE / S. Yashiro, K. Shibata 133

The Occurrence Probability of X-ray Plasma Ejections by Solar Flares / S. Akiyama, H. Hara 137

SunBlock '99 - An Educational Resource / C. D. Pike, H. E. Mason, R. W. Walsh 141

Part 2. Models of Coronal Structure

Propagation and Dissipation of Slow Magnetosonic Waves in Coronal Plumes / L. Ofman 147

Hanle Effect of Weak Solar Magnetic Fields / M. Faurobert 156

Predicting the Structure of the Solar Corona During the 11 August 1999 Total Solar Eclipse / Z. Mikic, J. A. Linker, P. Riley, R. Lionello 162

Estimating the Characteristic Size of Coronal Fine Structure / M. Karovska, S. Zaccheo 173

Part 3. Observations of Total Solar Eclipse of 11 August 1999

Results of the Observations of the Total Solar Eclipses of 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, and 1999 / E. Hiei, N. Takahashi, Y. Iizuka, the Eclipse Group of Meisei University 181

Observations of the Total Solar Eclipse August 11, 1999 / A. Ozguc, V. Rusin, M. Rybansky, W. Livingston 184

Objectives of the Georgian-Turkish Joint Group at Solar Eclipse in Elazig / M. Sh. Gigolashvili, Ts. S. Khetsuriani, E. V. Khutsishvili, R. I. Kiladze, G. N. Salukvadze, L. A. Gheonjan, A. K. Mayer, D. R. Japaridze, Z. Kapanadze, A. Okten, T. Ozkan, T. Ozisik, H. Gulsecen, N. Al, S. Gulsecen, A. Kilcik, B. Ozgur, F. Bostanci 190

Internet Relaying of Total Solar Eclipse on 11 August 1999 / T. Nagai, N. Takahashi, M. Okyudo, M. Suginaka, N. Matsumoto, Team of Live! Eclipse 196

Variation of Cosmic Ray Intensity During the Solar Eclipse August 11, 1999 / G. Kandemir, M. C. Guclu, M. Geckinli, C. Firat, S. Boydag, A. Ozguc, T. Yasar 202

Monitoring of the Telluric Currents Originated by Solar Related Atmospheric Events in Northwestern Turkey / I. Caglar, C. Eryildiz 208.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1583810323

OCLC:

44094945