Welcome to the Solar UK Research Facility

Links on this page are to sites that hold information on the Sun. Observations are made at X-ray, ultra-violet, optical and radio wavelengths.

• Composite of Images (First Light), SURF, UK
• Space Environment Center, Current Solar Images, Boulder, Colorado, USA.

• Catania Astrophysical Observatory, Italy
• Metsähovi Radio Research Station, Finland
• Meudon Observatory, Today's images, France
• KIS H-alpha Images from Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

• National Solar Observatory/ Sacramento Peak, New Mexico, USA.
• National Solar Observatory/ Kitt Peak, Arizona, USA.
• Estacion de Observacion Solar, Universidad de Sonora, Mexico
• Big Bear Solar Observatory - Latest Images, California
• Wilcox Solar Observatory - Magnetograms, California, USA.
• Mt. Wilson Observatory, 150-Foot Solar Tower, California, USA.
• Mauna Loa Solar Observatory (MLSO), Hawai'i, USA.
• Mees Solar Observatory, Hawai'i, USA.
• MSFC Tower Vector Magnetograph, MSFC/NASA, USA.

• Hiraiso Observatory, Japan.
• Nobeyama Solar Radio Observatory, Japan
• Culgoora Solar Images in H-alpha, Eastern Australia
• Learmonth Solar Observatory<, Western Australia
  
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• Solar UK Research Facility (SURF), at MSSL/UCL, Dorking, England.
• BASS 2000 Image Archive, Meudon/Bagneres, France (FTP interface)
• National Solar Observatory Archive/ Kitt Peak, Tuscon, Arizona.
• OSSE gamma-ray data for solar flares, NRL, Washington, D.C.
• SoHO Synoptic Database, at GSFC, Maryland.
• Solar Data Analysis Center, Latest Images, at GSFC, Maryland.
• Space Environment Center, Image Archive, Boulder, Colorado.
• Yohkoh/SXT Image Gallery, at Lockheed Martin, Palo Alto, California.
• NOAA online data, NOAA, USA
• ISTP Sun-Earth connection event, NASA, USA
• ISTP related mission/instruments
  
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• Catalogue of flares observed by HXT and TRACE by S. Patsourakos, MSSL.
• TRACE Flare Lists by K.Reeves, & Z.Frank, LMSAL.
• Yohkoh/SXT & TRACE Flare Lists by N.V.Nitta, LMSAL.
• Yohkoh/HXT Flare Images by HXT group
• Nobeyama Radioheliograph Event List, NRO/NAO, Japan
  
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• Predicted Solar Wind Speed and IMF Polarity using extrapolations of the photospheric field maps.
• Recent Solar Coronal Magnetic Field Changes ,predicted using extrapolations of the photospheric field maps.
• Space Weather Operations branch of the Space Environment Center in Boulder, Colorado - Today's Solar Weather.
• Meudon Solar Forecast Center, located at Meudon Observatory, near Paris, France - includes daily and weekly bulletins.
• Hiraiso Solar Terrestrial Research Center/CRL, Japan.
• Australian Space Forecast Centre, located in Sydney, New South Wales.
  
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• Yohkoh< - SXT : HXT
• SoHO
• TRACE
• Ulysses
• CGRO - the BATSE instrument.
• HESSI
• GOES
• Solar Orbiter
  
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• SURF - Solar UK Research Facility (at MSSL/UCL, UK).
• NSSDC - National Space Science Data Center, Solar Physics (at GSFC).
• SDAC - Solar Data Analysis Center (at GSFC).
• SOHO - ESA/NASA SoHO Project (at GSFC).
• BASS 2000 - French Solar Data Base (Meudon/Bagneres, France)
• SEC - Space Environment Center (Boulder, Colorado).
• DARTS - Center for PLAnning and INformation systems (ISAS, Japan)

• JOSO - Joint Organization for Solar Observation.

• MSSL - Solar Group at the Mullard Space Science Laboratory, UK.
• Lockheed - Solar Group at Lockheed Martin, Palo Alto.
• Stanford - Solar Physics Research Group at Stanford University
• Institute for Astronomy - Solar Group at University of Hawai'i
• Arcetri - Solar Group at Arcetri Observatory

• Big Bear Solar Observatory (BBSO).
• High Altitude Observatory (HAO) (incl. MLSO).
• National Solar Observatory (NSO) (Kitt Peak, Sac Peak, GONG), USA.
• Mt. Wilson Observatory.
  
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• Solar Newsletter of the AAS
  
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• NGDC GOLD - NOAA NGDC Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division
• NSSDC - National Space Science Data Center, Space Physics (at GSFC).
  
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• MSSL Solar Group Public Outreach Page
• Image based Cool Star Review by Karel Schrijver,
• The Sun (Calvin J. Hamilton - Planescapes).
• The Sun - part of the nineplanets multimedia tour of Exeter University.
• HAO Educational Pages on solar and solar-terrestrial physics.
• The Stanford Solar Center - various pages.
• Education and Outreach page from the Space Environment Center.
• Yohkoh Public Outreach pages.
• Educational Resources page of the TRACE mission.
• The Sun: A Pictorial Introduction (HAO).
• The Sun: An Introduction to MHD (St. Andrews University)

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