Session 20. Pre-eruptive Magnetic Structures

Oral, Monday, June 3, 2002, 10:00-11:30am, San Miguel

20.01 What is the role of the kink instability in eruption of X-ray sigmoids?

R. C. Canfield, R. J. Leamon, Z. Blehm (Physics Department, Montana State University), A. A. Pevtsov (National Solar Observatory, Sunspot)

20.02 Flare Activity and Magnetic Helicity Injection By Photospheric Horizontal Motions

Y.-J. Moon (BBSO/NJIT, KAO), J. Chae (Chungnam National University), G. Choe (PPPL), H. Wang (BBSO/NJIT), Y. D. Park (KAO), H. S. Yun (Seoul National University), V. Yurchyshyn, P. R. Goode (BBSO/NJIT)

20.03 Photospheric Motions and CME Productivity

A. Nindos (Section of Astrogeophysics, Physics Dept., U. Ioannina, Greece), H. Zhang (Beijing Astronomical Obs., Chinese Academy of Sciences, PR China)

20.04 Photospheric Vertical Current Density and Overlying Atmospheric Activity in an Emerging Flux Region

M. K. Georgoulis, D. M. Rust, P. N. Bernasconi (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory), B. Schmieder (Observatoire de Paris, France)

20.05 Forecasting Coronal Mass Ejections from Vector Magnetograms

D. A. Falconer (UAH/MSFC/NSSTC), R. L. Moore, G. A. Gary (NASA/MSFC/NSSTC)

20.06 Pre-eruptive Coronal Model for a Magnetic Flux-tube

M.A. Weber, P.A. Sturrock (Center for Space Science and Astrophysics, Stanford University)

20.07 Upper Bounds for Energy Storage in Coronal Magnetic Arcades

R. Wolfson (Middlebury College)

20.08 Green Function Solutions For Reconstructing Coronal Magnetic Field From Magnetogram's Three Components

H. Ji (BBSO/NJIT), M. Song (Purple Mountain Observatory, China), H. Wang (BBSO/NJIT)