A comparative study of imtermediate P-mode pressure-wave propagation in the sun /

30 percent of its radius. This corresponds to the

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Terry T.
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:30 percent of its radius. This corresponds to the
and magnetic-field interacttons math the plasma are
approxffnate depth of the lower boundary of the sun's
between 20 and 100 are used to image the sun's s in the outer
By analyzing the observed frequencies of solar P-mode
convection zone.
down to the core. 'Me intermediate P-modes with I-values
frequencies of these oscillations is obtained by observing
gravitating ideal gas. The effects of convection, rotation
in this frequency range allows for irnvng of the sun's s c
knowledge about the density, rate of rotation, temperature,
neglected. The observed cies of oscillation lie 'in the
pressure and composition of the sun in its interior. The
pressure waves, it has been possible to obtain detailed
range of approximately 16OO-4800 []Hz.. P-waves oscillating
the Doppler shifting of the Fraunhofer absorption lines in
the sun's optical spectrum. The sun is modeled as a self-
Item Description:"Major subject: Geophysics".
Vita.
Physical Description:x, 69 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.