The importance of solar white-light flar
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Donald F. Neidig
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Article
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1989
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Springer
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English
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The basic results of white-light flare (WLF) photometric and spectrographic observations are reviewed. WLFs represent the most extreme density conditions in solar optical flares and arc similar to stellar flares in many respects. It is shown that WLFs originate in the low chromosphere and upper phot