First Flare movie for the RHESSI instrument (speed 26x normal)

Author:

Brian Dennis, Peter Gallagher, Robert Lin, Tom Bridgman

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution:

NASA

Collection:

NASA GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio

Level:

Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract:

An animation of an M-class flare viewed by the RHESSI instrument on February 20, 2002. On tape, this version plays at a speed of four video frames corresponding to 3.75 seconds of data collection time. The flare was located at -17.8 degrees South, 9.8 degrees West (heliographic coordinates) in NOAA active region number 9830.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Language:

English

Material Type:

Other

Media Format:

Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Video

Technical Requirements:

Real player

Conditions of Use:

Public Domain
Please give credit to NASA GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio