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Preliminary observations of coronal magnetic fields before and after solar proton events

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Maps of the coronal magnetic field before and after several proton flares were examined. There are indications that large scale changes occur in both the photospheric and coronal magnetic field as a consequence of large proton flares.

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Valdez, J., Altschuler, M.D. Preliminary observations of coronal magnetic fields before and after solar proton events. Sol Phys 15, 446–452 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00151851

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