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Investigation of physical conditions in flaring plasma based on the analysis of X-ray spectra observed by Bent Crystal Spectrometer on NASA Solar Maximum Mission satellite

2017/25/B/ST9/01821

Keywords:

Solar Physics Flares X-rays non-stationary plasma non-equlibrrium plasma

Descriptors:

  • ST9_11: High energy and particle astrophysics: X-rays, gamma rays, cosmic rays, neutrinos
  • ST9_1: Solar and interplanetary physics
  • ST9_18: Observational and satellite techniques, telescopes, detectors

Panel:

ST9 - Astronomy and space science: astrophysics, astrochemistry, astrobiology, solar system, planetary systems, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, space science, instrumentation

Host institution :

Centrum Badań Kosmicznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Barbara Sylwester 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 13

Call: OPUS 13 - announced on 2017-03-15

Amount awarded: 698 400 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-01-25

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-01-24

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. licencja IDL (4 000 PLN)
  2. komputer stacjonarny z monitorem.
  3. komputer (stacja robocza) (4 000 PLN)
  4. komputr z systemem operacyjnym i pakietem Office.
  5. przedłużenie licencji IDL 3 licencje na 3 lata (3 szt.) (13 315 PLN)
  6. Komputer z monitorem i systemem operacyjnym (10 000 PLN)
  7. upgrade 3 komputerów (procesor, pamięć) (3 253 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (9)
  1. A Unique Resource for Solar Flare Diagnostic Studies: the SMM/ Bent Crystal Spectrometer
    Authors:
    J. Sylwester, B. Sylwester, K. J. H. Phillips, A. Kępa, C. Rapley
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 894, strony: 137-148), Wydawca: IOP Publishing
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab86ba - link to the publication
  2. Analysis of Quiescent Corona X-ray Spectra from SphinX During the 2009 Solar Minimum
    Authors:
    B. Sylwester, J. Sylwester, M. Siarkowski, K. J. H. Phillips, P. Podgorski, M. Gryciuk
    Academic press:
    Solar Physics (rok: 2019, tom: 294, strony: 176-191), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11207-019-1565-9 - link to the publication
  3. Analysis of the differential emission measure distributions for solar flares observed by RESIK
    Authors:
    A. Kępa, B. Sylwester, J. Sylwester, M. Gryciuk, M. Siarkowski
    Academic press:
    Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics (rok: 2018, tom: 179, strony: 545-552), Wydawca: ELSEVIER
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jastp.2018.09.004 - link to the publication
  4. On the Application of Differential Evolution to the Analysis of X-Ray Spectra
    Authors:
    A. Kępa; B. Sylwester, M. Siarkowski, J. Sylwester
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysicl Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 927, strony: 19-35), Wydawca: IOP PUBLISHING LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac4aec - link to the publication
  5. A Multiwavelength Analysis of the Long-duration Flare Observed on 15 April 2002
    Authors:
    A. Kępa, B. Sylwester, J. Sylwester, T. Mrozek, M. Siarkowski
    Academic press:
    Solar Physics (rok: 2020, tom: 295, strony: 22-39), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11207-020-1581-9 - link to the publication
  6. New Solar Flare Calcium Abundances with no Surprises: Results from the SMM Bent Crystal Spectrometer
    Authors:
    J.Sylwester; B. Sylweste; K. J. H. Phillips; A. Kepa
    Academic press:
    Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 930, strony: 77-90), Wydawca: IOP PUBLISHING LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ac5b0d - link to the publication
  7. Highly Ionized Calcium and Argon X-Ray Spectra from a Large Solar Flare
    Authors:
    K. J. H. Phillips, J. Sylwester, B. Sylwester, M. Kowaliński, M. Siarkowski, W. Trzebiński, S. Płocieniak, Z. Kordylewski
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2018, tom: 863, strony: 45581), Wydawca: IOP PUBLISHING LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/aace5b - link to the publication
  8. RESIK and RHESSI observations of the 20 September 2002 flare
    Authors:
    A. Kepa, R. Falewicz, M. Siarkowski, M. Pietras
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 642, strony: A112, 1-11), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202038434 - link to the publication
  9. Varying Calcium Abundances in Solar Flares seen by Solar Maximum Mission
    Authors:
    Barbara Sylwester, Janusz Sylwester, Kenneth J. H. Phillips, Anna K. Kepa
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 946, strony: 49-59), Wydawca: IOP PUBLISHING LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/acc016 - link to the publication