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Heliophysics Science Division
Sciences and Exploration Directorate - NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

August 27, 2010, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

August 27, 2010, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Helioseismology and the roots of solar activity



Michael Thompson (HAO)

Helioseismology provides a unique probe into the structure and dynamics of the solar interior. I will review some of the results from helioseismology that may provide constraints on the generation and evolution of magnetic flux in the solar interior, and I will conclude with a discussion of future challenges.

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