helioseismology

The study of the Sun using sound waves is called helioseismology, because it is much like the use of seismic waves to study the interior of the Earth.

NYT > Home Page By C. CLAIBORNE RAY 2012

The study of the Sun using sound waves is called helioseismology, because it is much like the use of seismic waves to study the interior of the Earth.

NYT > Home Page By C. CLAIBORNE RAY 2012

This technique, called helioseismology, is similar to how scientists study seismic events like earthquakes on Earth.

Breaking News: CBS News 2011

It was, in effect, an achievement in what solar physicists call helioseismology.

SFGate: Top News Stories Chronicle dperlman@sfchronicle.com (David Perlman 2011

Hill, together with Rachel Howe, who is also at the NSO, employed two primary instruments in a relatively new science called helioseismology that traces sound waves to reveal conditions in the Sun's interior.

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Rachel Howe and Frank Hill of the National Solar Observatory (NSO) in Tucson, Arizona, used a technique called helioseismology to detect and track the jet stream down to depths of 7,000 km below the surface of the sun.

SPACE.com 2009

Rachel Howe and Frank Hill of the National Solar Observatory (NSO) in Tucson, Arizona, used a technique called helioseismology to detect and track the jet stream down to depths of 7,000 km below the surface of the sun.

Center for American Progress Action Fund 2009

The advent of helioseismology has made it possible to probe the solar interior and watch these flows evolve as the cycle progresses.

October 24th, 2009 m_francis 2009

In particular, he pioneered solar observations using helioseismology, becoming the first scientist to set up a telescope and observe the sun for 120 continuous hours from a single point on Earth.

Martin A. Pomerantz (12/17/1916 - 10/25/2008) Mark 2008

Solar rhythm: The sun rings like a bell, and that has inspired the new science of helioseismology.

Mysteries Of The Sun 2008