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Prominences: Conference Summary and Suggestions for the Future

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2014

Eric R Priest
Eric R Priest*
Affiliation:
Mathematics Institute, University of St AndrewsSt Andrews KY16 9SS, UK email: eric@mcs.st-and.ac.uk
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Abstract

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In this conclusion to the conference, I shall attempt to summarise what we knew before about solar prominences and what we have learnt during the conference (mainly from the review talks), as well as to make suggestions for their future study.

Keywords

Sun: prominencesSun: filamentsSun: activitySun: coronal mass ejections (CMEs)Sun: magnetic fields
Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 8 , Symposium S300: Nature of Prominences and their role in Space Weather , June 2013 , pp. 379 - 387
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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2013 

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