Solar Orbiter confirms Switchbacks in the Sun!
00:00 Introduction
00:30 The Sun's magnetic field and the solar wind
02:50 Discovery of Switchbacks
04:34 What causes Switchbacks?
07:18 Solar Orbiter makes first Switchback detection
09:11 Was this really a Switchback?
10:02 Can this discovery explain the slow solar wind?
11:29 Thank you Patrons!
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🧭 References:
Telloni et al. 2022: https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ac8104
Zank et al. 2021: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0055692
Fedorov et al. 2021: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202141246
Zank et al. 2020: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/abb828
Fisk & Kasper 2020: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ab8acd
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