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Meridional circulation in the Active Belts
I. González Hernández, S. Kholikov, R. Howe, F. Hill and R. Komm National Solar Observatory, Tucson, AZ
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Contents Meridional circulation from GONG data Previous results
Removing active longitudes Depth dependence Summary
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Meridional circulation from GONG : yearly variation
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Previous results Giles, 2000 Basu & Antia, 2003
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Previous results Peter Giles Haber et al. 2002
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Previous results Zhao & Kosovichev, 2004
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Previous results Gizon, 2004
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Previous results Komm et al., 2004 & 2005 Zaatri et al., 2006
Chou, 2007
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Removing the Active Regions
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Before and after removing active regions
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Before and after removing active regions from time-distance
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Before and after removing active regions
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Before and after removing active regions
Time Distance Rings
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Depth profile
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Summary 6 continuous years of GONG meridional circulation confirm previous results showing “extra circulation” in active belts. Removing active longitudes. global circulation pattern in the active belt inflows that plays a role in active region production Time-distance validation --> Work in progress
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Checking the averages
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