Editor's Choice & Invited Reviews

In each volume of Solar Physics, a few articles are marked as “Editors’ Choice”. The primary criterion is original, high-quality research that is of wide interest within the community.

2021

• Kopp, G., Shapiro, A. Irradiance Variations of the Sun and Sun-Like Stars – Overview of Topical Collection. Sol Phys 296, 60 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-021-01802-8
• Nandy, D. Progress in Solar Cycle Predictions: Sunspot Cycles 24–25 in Perspective. Sol Phys 296, 54 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-021-01797-2
• Tian, H., Harra, L., Baker, D. et al. Upflows in the Upper Solar Atmosphere. Sol Phys 296, 47 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-021-01792-7
• Sun, X., Cheung, M.C.M. Non-Neutralized Electric Current of Active Regions Explained as a Projection Effect. Sol Phys 296, 7 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01742-9

2020

• Rimmele, T.R., Warner, M., Keil, S.L. et al. The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope – Observatory Overview. Sol Phys 295, 172 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01736-7
• Sieyra, M.V., Cécere, M., Cremades, H. et al. Analysis of Large Deflections of Prominence–CME Events during the Rising Phase of Solar Cycle 24. Sol Phys 295, 126 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01694-0
• Yeates, A.R. How Good Is the Bipolar Approximation of Active Regions for Surface Flux Transport?. Sol Phys 295, 119 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01688-y
• Florido-Llinas, M., Nieves-Chinchilla, T. & Linton, M.G. Analysis of the Helical Kink Stability of Differently Twisted Magnetic Flux Ropes. Sol Phys 295, 118 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01687-z
• Balmaceda, L.A., Vourlidas, A., Stenborg, G. et al. On the Expansion Speed of Coronal Mass Ejections: Implications for Self-Similar Evolution. Sol Phys 295, 107 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01672-6
• Lamy, P., Llebaria, A., Boclet, B. et al. Coronal Photopolarimetry with the LASCO-C2 Coronagraph over 24 Years [1996 – 2019]. Sol Phys 295, 89 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01650-y
• Palacios, J., Utz, D., Hofmeister, S. et al. Magnetic Flux Emergence in a Coronal Hole. Sol Phys 295, 64 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01629-9
• Nisticò, G., Bothmer, V., Vourlidas, A. et al. Simulating White-Light Images of Coronal Structures for Parker Solar Probe/WISPR: Study of the Total Brightness Profiles. Sol Phys 295, 63 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01626-y
• Luhmann, J.G., Gopalswamy, N., Jian, L.K. et al. ICME Evolution in the Inner Heliosphere. Sol Phys 295, 61 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01624-0
• Bobra, M.G., Mumford, S.J., Hewett, R.J. et al. A Survey of Computational Tools in Solar Physics. Sol Phys 295, 57 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01622-2
• Priest, E.R., Longcope, D.W. The Creation of Twist by Reconnection of Flux Tubes. Sol Phys 295, 48 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-01608-0
• Cairns, I.H., Kozarev, K.A., Nitta, N.V. et al. Comprehensive Characterization of Solar Eruptions with Remote and In-Situ Observations, and Modeling: The Major Solar Events on 4 November 2015. Sol Phys 295, 32 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-1591-7
• Gopalswamy, N., Mäkelä, P., Yashiro, S. et al. Source of Energetic Protons in the 2014 September 1 Sustained Gamma-ray Emission Event. Sol Phys 295, 18 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-020-1590-8

2019

• Klimchuk, J.A. The Distinction Between Thermal Nonequilibrium and Thermal Instability. Sol Phys 294, 173 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1562-z
• Démoulin, P., Dasso, S., Janvier, M. et al. Re-analysis of Lepping’s Fitting Method for Magnetic Clouds: Lundquist Fit Reloaded. Sol Phys 294, 172 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1564-x
• Rutten, R.J. Non-Equilibrium Spectrum Formation Affecting Solar Irradiance. Sol Phys 294, 165 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1535-2
• Kontogiannis, I., Georgoulis, M.K., Guerra, J.A. et al. Which Photospheric Characteristics Are Most Relevant to Active-Region Coronal Mass Ejections?. Sol Phys 294, 130 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1523-6
• Ölçek, D., Charbonneau, P., Lemerle, A. et al. Grand Activity Minima and Maxima via Dual Dynamos. Sol Phys 294, 99 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1492-9
• McIntosh, S.W., Leamon, R.J., Egeland, R. et al. What the Sudden Death of Solar Cycles Can Tell Us About the Nature of the Solar Interior. Sol Phys 294, 88 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1474-y
• Edmondson, J.K., Démoulin, P. Definition of the Spatial Propagator and Implications for Magnetic Field Properties. Sol Phys 294, 76 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11207-019-1452-4