Description | Was very glad to see his nice and sensible article in the Ap. J.
Is sending some articles on the subject in the hope they will spur him on to further efforts.
The great argument why magnetic energy shedding is involved and not acoustics is of course the great depenedence of plages on the regional magnetic field-strength, and the total heating of the corona varying emormously (factor of 20) with phase in the suspot cycle. Acoustics does not have any such variations. |