Solar E corona
type: Concept
broader: Solar corona
alternative label: E region
alternative label: E corona
alternative label: Solar E coronal region
definition: A part of the solar corona defined by the emission lines of hot gases. These emission lines include the so-called forbidden lines of the strongly ionized atoms of iron, calcium, and other elements. The E corona is thinner than the K corona and the F corona.
contributor: AAS Frey.Katie Admin
modified: 2020-11-04T15:09:55.802Z
modified: 2020-11-04T15:10:10.427Z
related: Stellar E corona
creator: AAS Frey.Katie
created: 2018-08-27T21:11:00Z

Solar corona
type: Concept
narrower: Solar E corona

Stellar E corona
type: Concept
related: Solar E corona