<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper concerns the prospects, technical issues and unique possibilities of solar microwave observations using the RT-32 radio telescope of the Ventspils International Radio-Astronomy Center. The solar physics tasks are discussed that are to be solved based on the observations of the large-scale coronal structures and radio flux fluctuations of as well as the magnetic structure of solar active regions.</p></abstract>

The paper concerns the prospects, technical issues and unique possibilities of solar microwave observations using the RT-32 radio telescope of the Ventspils International Radio-Astronomy Center. The solar physics tasks are discussed that are to be solved based on the observations of the large-scale coronal structures and radio flux fluctuations of as well as the magnetic structure of solar active regions.

Prospects of Solar Microwave Observations at the Ventspils Radio-Astronomy Center

Ventspils International Radio-Astronomy Center, 101 Inzenieru Str., Ventspils, LV- 3601, LATVIA

Institute of Astronomy, University of Latvia, 19 Rainis Blvd, Riga, LV- 1586, LATVIA

Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences

The paper concerns the prospects, technical issues and unique possibilities of solar microwave observations using the RT-32 radio telescope of the Ventspils...

Prospects of Solar Microwave Observations at the Ventspils Radio-Astronomy Center

Published Online: Nov 20, 2009

Page range: 58 - 63

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10047-009-0019-9

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