RHESSI Science Nuggets 100 to 199
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| 199 | A huge gamma-ray burst | |
| 6 May 2013 by David Smith and André Csillaghy | ||
| A wonderfully bright gamma-ray burst at Z = 0.34. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 198 | Three-phase life leads to corpulent X-ray loops | |
| 15 April 2013 by Natasha Jeffrey and Eduard Kontar | ||
| RHESSI observations explore structural changes in flaring loops. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 197 | Antipodal Flares | |
| 1 April 2013 by B. Pecos and B. Paul | ||
| Flares on a solar diameter suggest a new subatomic particle. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 196 | Observational evidence for breakout reconnection | |
| 18 March 2013 by Henry Aurass and Gordon Holman | ||
| Coronal particle acceleration marks the eruption of a SEE. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 195 | Burst-on-Tail (BOT) | |
| 4 March 2013 by Alex Struminsky and Ivan Zimovets | ||
| A "Burst-on-Tail" (BOT) phenomenon. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 194 | Electron re-acceleration and HXR emission | |
| 18 February 2013 by Heather Ratcliffe and Marian Karlický | ||
| Can wave-particle interactions solve the electron number problem?. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 193 | Passages of Electron Beams | |
| 11 February 2013 by Bin Chen and Tim Bastian | ||
| New VLA capability for imaging spectroscopy shows several remarkable features of type III bursts. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 192 | Kappa Distribution | |
| 21 January 2013 by Mitsuo Oka | ||
| A simpler function fits both thermal and nonthermal RHESSI spectral ranges. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 191 | Hard X-ray Spikes Observed by RHESSI | |
| 7 January 2013 by Jiong Qiu | ||
| New software allows RHESSI to study rapid time variations. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 190 | Flare Productivity | |
| 27 December 2012 by Hugh Hudson and Lyndsay Fletcher | ||
| An anomalous change in flare productivity per active region. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 189 | FOXSI Success | |
| 27 December 2012 by Lindsay Glesener and Säm Krucker | ||
| The FOXSI rocket soars, and a flare occurs on schedule. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 188 | "Impulse Response Flares" and Gamma Rays | |
| 13 November 2012 by Stephen White and Hugh Hudson | ||
| A simplifying paradigm may describe acceleration to the highest energies in flares. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 187 | Glasgow Callisto optimistic: first light comes in focus | |
| 29 October 2012 by Heather Ratcliffe and Eduard Kontar | ||
| The Glasgow Callisto radio observatory is on line. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 186 | Photospheric Temperature Gradient | |
| 22 October 2012 by Martin Fivian and Hugh Hudson | ||
| RHESSI observes the photosphere with exquisite precision. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 185 | Energy Partition in Large Solar Eruptive Events | |
| 5 October 2012 by Gordon Emslie and Brian Dennis | ||
| Where the flare energy comes from, and where it goes to.. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 184 | New TGFs Found in the RHESSI Data | |
| 10 September 2012 by Thomas Gjesteland and Nikolai Østgaard | ||
| RHESSI sees many, many gamma-ray flashes from lightning. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 183 | The RHESSI Flare Catalog | |
| 29 August 2012 by Jim McTiernan and Hugh Hudson | ||
| The Catalog is a powerful and easy-to-use access tool for the RHESSI flare observations. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 182 | RHESSI Catches Gamma-Ray Bursts | |
| 15 August 2012 by Jakub Ripa | ||
| RHESSI catches gamma-ray bursts, and they come in three flavors. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 181 | Dense Loop Flares | |
| 6 August 2012 by Jingnan Guo and Gordon Emslie | ||
| Direct electron mapping teaches us about the structure of electron acceleration in flares. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 180 | The Slowest Flare | |
| 23 July 2012 by Sam Freeland and Hugh Hudson | ||
| A flare with an exceptionally slow rise phase, more than 5 hours in GOES 1-8 A soft X-rays. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 179 | Dimmings and Sustained Gamma-Ray Events | |
| 25 June 2012 by Hugh Hudson and Nicola Omodei | ||
| Coronal disruptions reveal themselves as depletions and gamma-ray emissions. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 178 | Flare Nimbus | |
| 14 June 2012 by Susan McKenna-Lawlor | ||
| The Flare Nimbus, its history and significance. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 177 | RHESSI and the Transit of Venus I | |
| 1 June 2012 by Hugh Hudson and Martin Fivian | ||
| RHESSI prepares for the June 5/6 Venus transit. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 176 | Time Profiles of Solar Flare Densities | |
| 21 May 2012 by Ryan Milligan and Michael Kennedy | ||
| Density-diagnostic line ratios in EVE spectra. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 175 | Solar energetic electron events over one solar cycle | |
| 7 May 2012 by Linghua Wang | ||
| The statistics of SEP electrons. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 174 | A Shocking Type II | |
| 30 April 2012 by Hazel Bain, Säm Krucker and Lyndsay Glesener | ||
| The properties of global coronal waves sorted out. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 173 | RHESSI and IRIS | |
| 16 April 2012 by Hugh Hudson | ||
| Flare gold at the foot of the rainbow. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 172 | A New Day Dawns | |
| 26 March 2012 by Dale Gary | ||
| Soon, true microwave imaging spectroscopy. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 171 | An Fe Cascade | |
| 12 March 2012 by Hugh Hudson | ||
| Iron everywhere in the EVE spectra. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 170 | Do slow waves trigger pulsations in two-ribbon flares? An observational search | |
| 27 February 2012 by A. Inglis and B. Dennis | ||
| Slow waves, QPPs, and hard X-rays. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 169 | RHESSI's Tenth Anniversary | |
| 15 February 2012 by B. Dennis and R. Lin | ||
| On RHESSI's tenth, a top-ten discovery list. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 168 | Supra-Arcade Downflows | |
| 23 January 2012 by S. Savage and D. McKenzie | ||
| A re-interpretation of the famous SAD tadpoles. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 167 | Flare Observations of the EUV Continua | |
| 16 January 2012 by R. Milligan | ||
| The flare EUV continua now routinely observed. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 166 | No Hard X-rays from Comet Lovejoy | |
| 19 December 2011 by H. Hudson and P. Saint-Hilaire | ||
| An amazing sungrazing comet, but not detectable at high energies. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 165 | Modelling spatially resolved X-ray polarization | |
| 12 December 2011 by N. Jeffrey and E. Kontar | ||
| Spatial distribution of X-ray polarization, and its implications. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 164 | Slowly but surely towards the huge amount of energy II | |
| 28 November 2011 by S. Kołomański and T. Mrozek | ||
| Analysis of the huge energies of loop-top sources in flares. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 163 | X-ray and H-alpha Flare Impulses | |
| 14 November 2011 by K. Radziszewski and P. Rudawy | ||
| Strikingly precise correlations of H-alpha kernels and hard X-ray bursts. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 162 | Slowly but surely towards the huge amount of energy I | |
| 31 October 2011 by Urszula Bąk-Stęślicka and Tomasz Mrozek, Sylwester Kołomański | ||
| The energetics of "slow LDEs". Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 161 | Quasi-Periodic Pulsations: Fermi/GBM Results | |
| 24 October 2011 by David Gruber and Pawel Lachowicz | ||
| Dealing with red noise. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 160 | A Flare in 3D | |
| 10 October 2011 by Hugh Hudson and Juan Carlos Martinez Oliveros | ||
| Solar astrometry in 3D. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 159 | Solar Max Arrives | |
| 28 September 2011 by Hugh Hudson and Richard Schwartz | ||
| Seven X-class flares already in 2011. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 158 | Two-stage SEE Shows Reconnection | |
| 8 September 2011 by Yang Su and Brian Dennis | ||
| Reconnection late in a flare. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 157 | Scattered Light: Inverse Compton Scattering and Coronal Hard X-ray Sources | |
| 17 August 2011 by B. Chen and T. S. Bastian | ||
| Inverse Compton radiation - gaining momentum. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 156 | X-ray, EUV & WL emission heights observed by RHESSI & SDO | |
| 24 July 2011 by Marina Battaglia and Eduard Kontar | ||
| A first - the relative height of hard X-ray and white-light flare sources. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 155 | Hard X-rays and Sympathy | |
| 13 July 2011 by Hugh Hudson | ||
| A hard X-ray spike elicits a sympathetic response. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 154 | Suzaku Microflares | |
| 30 June 2011 by S. Ishikawa | ||
| Microflares too have powerful particle acceleration. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 153 | Acceleration without Heating | |
| 13 June 2011 by G. Fleishman & E. Kontar | ||
| Strong hard X-rays and weak soft X-rays - breaking the paradigm?. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 152 | DIY spectroscopy: Analyzing AIA diffraction patterns | |
| 30 May 2011 by C. L. Raftery & S. Krucker | ||
| Imaging spectroscopy in the EUV, at AIA resolution. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 151 | EVE/ESP and the Neupert Effect | |
| 9 May 2011 by H. Hudson | ||
| The Neupert Effect works, sort of, in a limb gamma-ray flare. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 150 | Decimetric pulsations and coronal X-ray sources | |
| 18 April 2011 by A. Benz, M. Battaglia, and N. Vilmer | ||
| Radio pulsations may illuminate a strongly non-radial current sheet. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 149 | The Alfven Speed above a Sunspot, and Gamma-rays | |
| 12 April 2011 by H. Hudson and L. Fletcher | ||
| Flare effects in sunspot umbrae. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 148 | Slow Magnetoacoustic Waves in Two-Ribbon Flares | |
| 17 March 2011 by V. Nakariakov and I. Zimovets | ||
| Wave dynamics explains arcade development. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 147 | First Sunquake of Solar Cycle 24 Observed by Solar Dynamics Observatory | |
| 7 March 2011 by A. G. Kosovichev | ||
| An X-class flare - and a sunquake. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 146 | M is for Magnifique Part Deux | |
| 22 February 2011 by Steven Christe and Andrew Inglis | ||
| A type II radio burst but no CME and introducing a new way to search for waves in SDO. (CORRECTION There is a CME!). Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 145 | At last, the EUV Spectrum | |
| 8 February 2011 by Hugh Hudson | ||
| The main flare radiated energy is not in the EUV. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 144 | Black and White Flares | |
| 24 January 2011 by Juan Carlos Martinez Oliveros and Charles Lindsey | ||
| HMI sees a black-light flare (?). Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 143 | The Flares of the RHESSI Monograph | |
| 11 January 2011 by Hugh Hudson and Gordon Emslie | ||
| The top ten RHESSI flares thus far. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 142 | Brilliant Timing | |
| 20 December 2010 by Säm Krucker and Hugh Hudson | ||
| Hinode and RHESSI observations strain the credibility of the thick-target model. Click the title to read more. | ||
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| 141 | M is for Magnifique | |
| 6 December 2010 by Steven Christe and Andrew Inglis | ||
| RHESSI and SDO see a remarkable flare. Click the title to read more. | ||
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