General

Prof. Yu Liu, Yunnan Observatories/National Astronomical Observatory, CAS
Email: lyu@ynao.ac.cn
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Address:  Kunming, Yunnan
Postcode:  650216

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Research Areas

Solar Physics; Space Science; Astronomical Technology and Methods.

Education

-- PhD

Publications

Thanks for Mr. Jacob Oloketuyi who has helped collecting the nearly full publication list here :))


2019

A New Small Satellite Sunspot Triggering Recurrent Standard and Blowout Coronal Jets

Yuhu Miao, Y. LiuY. D. Shen, A. Elmhamdi, A. S. Kordi, H. B. Li, Z. Z. Abidin, and Z. J. Tian

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 877, Number 1, 2019 May 24

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ab1a42/meta

 

The Periodic and Temporal Behaviors of Solar X-Ray Flares in Solar Cycles 23 and 24

J Oloketuyi, Y Liu,M Zhao

The Astrophysical Journal 874 (1), 20       2019

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ab064c

 

2018

A Quasi-periodic Fast-propagating Magnetosonic Wave Associated with the Eruption of a Magnetic Flux Rope

Y Shen, Y Liu, T Song, Z Tian

The Astrophysical Journal 853 (1), 1    14  2018

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018ApJ...853....1S

 

Coronal EUV, QFP, and kink waves simultaneously launched during the course of jet–loop interaction

Y Shen, Z Tang, H Li, Y Liu

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 480 (1), L63-L677    2018

https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.09533

 

Homologous large-amplitude Nonlinear fast-mode Magnetosonic Waves Driven by Recurrent Coronal Jets 

Y Shen, Y Liu,YD Liu, J Su, Z Tang, Y Miao

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 861, Issue 2, article id. 105, 13 pp. (2018).

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018ApJ...861..105S

 

Dispersively formed quasi-periodic fast magnetosonic wavefronts due to the eruption of a nearby mini-filament 

Y Shen, T Song, Y Liu

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, Volume 477, Issue 1, June 2018, Pages L6–L10

https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.01125

 

Homologous large-amplitude nonlinear fast-mode magnetosonic waves driven by recurrent coronal jets

Y Shen, Y Liu, YD Liu, J Su, Z Tang, Y Miao

The Astrophysical Journal 861 (2), 1056    2018

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018ApJ...861..105S

 

A blowout jet associated with one obvious extreme-ultraviolet wave and one complicated coronal mass ejection event

Y Miao, Y Liu,HB Li, Y Shen, S Yang, A Elmhamdi, AS Kordi, ZZ Abidin

The Astrophysical Journal 869 (1), 39  5    2018

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017arXiv170310022M

 

Dispersively formed quasi-periodic fast magnetosonic wavefronts due to the eruption of a nearby mini-filament

Y Shen, T Song, Y Liu

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 477 (1), L6-L10  5    2018

https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.01125

 

Formation and eruption of a double-decker filament triggered by micro-bursts and recurrent jets in the filament channel

Z Tian, Y Shen, Y Liu

New Astronomy 65, 7-15  4    2018

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1805.12314.pdf

 

EUV waves driven by the sudden expansion of transequatorial loops caused by coronal jets

Y Shen, Z Tang, Y Miao, J Su, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 860 (1), L8  4    2018

https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.12309

 

Conditions for coronal observations at the lijiang observatory in 2011

MY Zhao, Y Liu, A Elmhamdi, AS Kordi, XF Zhang, TF Song, ZJ Tian

Solar Physics 293 (1), 14    2018

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11207-017-1223-z

 

Automatic solar seeing observations at mt. wumingshan in western china

TF Song, YM Wen, Y Liu, A Elmhamdi, AS Kordi, MY Zhao, XF Zhang, ...

Solar Physics 293 (2), 37    2    2018

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11207-018-1254-0

 

Operation of the astronomical monitoring stations at Mt. Wumingshan

Y Liu, X Li, X Zhang, T Song, J Wang, M Zhao, L Xia, Q Song

Observatory Operations: Strategies, Processes, and Systems VII 10704, 1070422  1    2018

http://spie.org/Publications/Proceedings/Paper/10.1117/12.2309831?SSO=1

 

A quasi-periodic fast-propagating magnetosonic wave associated with the eruption of a magnetic flux rope 

Y Shen, Y Liu, T Song, Z Tian

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 853, Issue 1, article id. 1, 12 pp. (2018).

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018ApJ...853....1S

 

EUV Waves Driven by Sudden Expansion of Transequatorial Loops Caused by Solar Coronal Jets 

Y Shen, Z Tang, Y Miao, J Su, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 860, Number 12018 June 11

https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.12309

 

A Blowout Jet Associated with One Obvious Extreme-ultraviolet Wave and One Complicated Coronal Mass Ejection Event

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 869, Issue 1, article id. 39, 12 pp. 2018.12

Miao, Y.; Liu, Y.; Li, H. B.; Shen, Y.; Yang, S.; Elmhamdi, A.; Kordi, A. S.; Abidin, Z. Z.

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017arXiv170310022M

 

Piecewise mass flows within a solar prominence observed by the New Vacuum Solar Telescope

Hongbo Li, Yu LiuKuan Vai Tam, Mingyu Zhao, Xuefei Zhang

Astrophysics and Space Science, June 2018, 363:118

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10509-018-3342-x

 

2017

On a small-scale EUV wave: the driving mechanism and the associated oscillating filament

Y Shen, Y Liu, Z Tian, Z Qu

The Astrophysical Journal 851 (2), 10118  2017

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017ApJ...851..101S

 

Successive two-sided loop jets caused by magnetic reconnection between two adjacent filamentary threads

Z Tian, Y Liu, Y Shen, A Elmhamdi, J Su, YD Liu, AS Kordi

The Astrophysical Journal 845 (2), 94  13  2017

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017ApJ...845...94T

 

Chinese large solar telescopes site survey

Y Liu

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts 19, 11642       2017

https://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2017/EGU2017-11642.pdf

 

On a small-scale EUV wave: the driving mechanism and the associated oscillating filament 

Y Shen, Y Liu,Z Tian, Z Qu

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 851, Issue 2, article id. 101, 11 pp. (2017)

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017ApJ...851..101S

Fundamental and Harmonic Oscillations in Neighboring Coronal Loops   

Li, Hongbo; Liu, Yu; Vai Tam, Kuan

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 842, Issue 2, article id. 99, 5 pp. 2017.06

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017ApJ...842...99L

 

 

 

 

2016

Relationship between Distribution of Magnetic Decay Index and Filament Eruptions

Li, H.; Liu, Y.; Elmhamdi, A.; Kordi, A.-S.

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 830, Issue 2, article id. 132, 8 pp. 2016.10

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...830..132L

 

2015

Fine magnetic structure and origin of counter-streaming mass flows in a quiescent solar prominence

Y Shen, Y Liu, YD Liu, PF Chen, J Su, Z Xu, Z Liu

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 814 (1), L1722  2015

https://arxiv.org/abs/1511.02489

 

Progress of site survey for large solar telescopes in western China

Y Liu,T Song, X Zhang, S Liu, M Zhao, Z Tian, Y Miao, H Li, J Huang, ...

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 11 (S320), 447-4491    2015

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016IAUS..320..447L

 

2014

Interaction and merging of two sinistral filaments

Y Jiang, J Yang, H Wang, H Ji, Y Liu, H Li, J Li

The Astrophysical Journal 793 (1), 14  13  2014

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0004-637X/793/1/14#

 

Statistical analysis of sunspot groups and flares for solar maximum and minimum

M Zhao, J Chen, Y Liu

SCIENTIA SINICA Physica, Mechanica & Astronomica 44, 109-1208    2014

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014SSPMA..44..109Z

 

Automatic data analysis for the Sky Brightness Monitor

MY Zhao, Y Liu, A Elmhamdi, AS Kordi, HA Al-trabulsy, XF Zhang, ...

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 443 (3), 1955-1966   4    2014

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014MNRAS.443.1955Z

 

 

2013

Observations of a Quasi-periodic, Fast-Propagating Magnetosonic Wave in Multiple Wavelengths and Its Interaction with Other Magnetic Structures

YD Shen, Y Liu, JT Su, H Li, XF Zhang, ZJ Tian, RJ Zhao, A Elmhamdi

Coronal Magnetometry, 123-140   35  2013

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013SoPh..288..585S

 

Diffraction, refraction, and reflection of an extreme-ultraviolet wave observed during its interactions with remote active regions

Y Shen, Y Liu, J Su, H Li, R Zhao, Z Tian, K Ichimoto, K Shibata

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 773 (2), L3326  2013

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013ApJ...773L..33S

 

Distinct propagating fast wave trains associated with flaring energy releases

D Yuan, Y Shen, Y Liu, VM Nakariakov, B Tan, J Huang

Astronomy & Astrophysics 554, A14412  2013

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013A%26A...554A.144Y

 

The preliminary analysis of sunshine durations with meteorological data for the Chinese Giant Solar Telescope site survey

Y Liu,L Zhao

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 434 (2), 1674-1680   7    2013

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013MNRAS.434.1674L

 

Distinct propagating fast wave trains associated with flaring energy releases 

D Yuan, Y Shen, Y Liu, VM Nakariakov, B Tan, J Huang

Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 554, id.A144, 5 pp. 06/2013

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013A%26A...554A.144Y

 

 

2012

On a coronal blowout jet: the first observation of a simultaneously produced bubble-like CME and a jet-like CME in a solar event

Y Shen, Y Liu, J Su, Y Deng

The Astrophysical Journal 745 (2), 16492  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...745..164S

 

Sympathetic partial and full filament eruptions observed in one solar breakout event

Y Shen, Y Liu, J Su

The Astrophysical Journal 750 (1), 12  88  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...750...12S

 

Revision of solar spicule classification

YZ Zhang, K Shibata, JX Wang, XJ Mao, T Matsumoto, Y Liu,JT Su

The Astrophysical Journal 750 (1), 16  60  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...750...16Z

 

Evidence for the wave nature of an extreme ultraviolet wave observed by the atmospheric imaging assembly on board the solar dynamics observatory

Y Shen, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal 754 (1), 7    40  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...754....7S

 

Observational Study of the Quasi-periodic Fast-propagating Magnetosonic Waves and the Associated Flare on 2011 May 30

Y Shen, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal 753 (1), 53  57  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...753...53S

 

Imaging observations of quasi-periodic pulsations in solar flare loops with SDO/AIA

JT Su, YD Shen, Y Liu, XJ Mao

The Astrophysical Journal 755 (2), 11337  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...755..113S

 

Simultaneous observations of a large-scale wave event in the solar atmosphere: From photosphere to corona

Y Shen, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 752 (2), L2327  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...752L..23S

 

Extreme-ultraviolet multi-wavelength observations of quasi-periodic pulsations in a solar post-flare cusp-shape loop with SDO/AIA

JT Su, YD Shen, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal 754 (1), 43  14  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...754...43S

 

Observation of High-speed Outflows in Coronal Loops Associated with Photospheric Magnetic Field Evolution

JT Su, Y Liu, YD Shen, S Liu, XJ Mao

The Astrophysical Journal 760 (1), 82  13  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...760...82S

 

Simultaneous observation of solar oscillations associated with coronal loops from the photosphere to the corona

JT Su, Y Liu,S Liu, YZ Zhang, H Zhao, HQ Xu, WB Xie

The Astrophysical Journal 762 (1), 42  12  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013ApJ...762...42S

 

Using a new sky brightness monitor to observe the annular solar eclipse on 15 January 2010

Y Liu, YD Shen, XF Zhang, NP Liu

Solar Physics 279 (2), 561-57212  2012

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012SoPh..279..561L

 

Observational Study of the Quasi-Periodic Fast Propagating Magnetosonic Waves and the Associated Flare on 2011 May 30 

Y Shen, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 753, Issue 1, article id. 53, 12 pp. (2012).

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...753...53S

 

Simultaneous Observations of a Large-Scale Wave Event in the Solar Atmosphere: From Photosphere to Corona 

Y Shen, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 752, Issue 2, article id. L23, 7 pp. (2012)

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...752L..23S

 

On a Coronal Blowout Jet: The First Observation of a Simultaneously Produced Bubble-like CME and a Jet-like CME in a Solar Event 

Y Shen, Y Liu, J Su, Y Deng

The Astrophysical Journal, 745:164 (8pp), 2012 February 1

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...745..164S

 

Sympathetic Partial and Full Filament Eruptions Observed in One Solar Breakout Event 

Y Shen, Y Liu, J Su, 

The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 750, 1, 2012, April 10.

https://arxiv.org/abs/1202.4867

 

 

2011

Kinematics and fine structure of an unwinding polar jet observed by the solar dynamic observatory/atmospheric imaging assembly

Y Shen, Y Liu, J Su, A Ibrahim

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 735 (2), L4378  2011

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...735L..43S

 

A time series of filament eruptions observed by three eyes from space: from failed to successful eruptions

YD Shen, Y Liu, R Liu

Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 11 (5), 594  34  2011

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011RAA....11..594S

 

Measurement of aureole and suppression of internal stray light of aureole photometer

NP Liu, Y Liu, YD Shen, XF Zhang, WD Cao, J Arnaud

Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics 35 (4), 428-4384    2011

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ChA%26A..35..428L

 

A time series of filament eruptions observed by three eyes from space: from failed to successful eruptions 

Y Shen, Y Liu, R Liu

Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 11, Issue 5, pp. 594-606 (2011).

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011RAA....11..594S

 

Kinematics and Fine Structure of an Unwinding Polar Jet Observed by the SDO/AIA 

Y Shen, Y Liu, J Su, A Ibrahim

The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 735:L43 (5pp), 2011 July 10

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2041-8205/735/2/L43/pdf

 

 

2010

A flux rope eruption triggered by jets

J Guo, Y Liu, H Zhang, Y Deng, J Lin, J Su

The Astrophysical Journal 711 (2), 1057    20  2010

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010ApJ...711.1057G

 

Observational evidence of unwinding and chirality changing in penumbral filaments by Hinode

J Su, Y Liu, H Zhang, X Mao, Y Zhang, H He

The Astrophysical Journal 710 (1), 17014  2010

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010ApJ...710..170S

 

 

2009

Local twist and current helicity distributions of active region NOAA 10930

JT Su, T Sakurai, Y Suematsu, M Hagino, Y Liu

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 697 (2), L103    36  2009

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0004-637X/697/2/L103

 

New observation of failed filament eruptions: The influence of asymmetric coronal background fields on solar eruptions

Y Liu, J Su, Z Xu, H Lin, K Shibata, H Kurokawa

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 696 (1), L7026  2009

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009ApJ...696L..70L

 

Coronal magnetic fields from the inversion of linear polarization measurements

Y Liu,H Lin, J Kuhn

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 5 (S264), 96-98      2009

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010IAUS..264...96L

 

Observation of interactions between two erupting filaments

Y Liu,J Su, Y Shen, L Yang

Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 5 (S264), 99-101          2009

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11207-007-0213-y

 

Coronal magnetic fields inferred from IR wavelength and comparison with EUV observations

Y Liu

Annales Geophysicae 27 (7), 2771-2777    4    2009

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009AnGeo..27.2771L

 

The coronal magnetic field reversal observed by the SOLARC instrument

Y Liu, YD Shen

Science in China Series G: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy 52 (11), 1696-1701     3    2009

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009ScChG..52.1696L

 

 

2008

Observational test of coronal magnetic field models. I. Comparison with potential field model

Y Liu, H Lin

The Astrophysical Journal 680 (2), 1496    42  2008

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/588645

 

A study of surges: II. On the relationship between chromospheric surges and coronal mass ejections

Y Liu

Solar Physics 249 (1), 75-84     24  2008

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2008SoPh..249...75L

 

Lorentz force: a possible driving force for sunspot rotation

J Su, Y Liu, J Liu, X Mao, H Zhang, H Li, X Wang, W Xie

Solar Physics 252 (1), 55    17  2008

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2008SoPh..252...55S

 

 

2007

Observation of interactions and eruptions of two filaments

J Su, Y Liu, H Kurokawa, X Mao, S Yang, H Zhang, H Wang

Solar Physics 242 (1-2), 53-63  30  2007

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007SoPh..242...53S

 

The X10 flare on 29 October 2003: Was it triggered by magnetic reconnection between counter-helical fluxes?

Y Liu,H Kurokawa, C Liu, DH Brooks, J Dun, TT Ishii, H Zhang

Solar Physics 240 (2), 253-26219  2007

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11207-006-0316-x

 

Evolution of magnetic nonpotentiality in NOAA AR 10486

J Dun, H Kurokawa, TT Ishii, Y Liu, H Zhang

The Astrophysical Journal 657 (1), 5779    2007

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007ApJ...657..577D

 

 

2006

A quantitative study on magnetic configuration for active regions

J Guo, H Zhang, OV Chumak, Y Liu

Solar Physics 237 (1), 25-43     43  2006

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006SoPh..237...25G

 

2005

Rapid change of δ spot structure associated with seven major flares

C Liu, N Deng, Y Liu, D Falconer, PR Goode, C Denker, H Wang

The Astrophysical Journal 622 (1), 7221432005

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005ApJ...622..722L

 

Observations of an emerging flux region surge: Implications for coronal mass ejections triggered by emerging flux

Y Liu,JT Su, T Morimoto, H Kurokawa, K Shibata

The Astrophysical Journal 628 (2), 1056    27  2005

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005ApJ...628.1056L

 

Production of filaments by surges

Y Liu, H Kurokawa, K Shibata

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 631 (1), L9316  2005

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005ApJ...631L..93L

 

Evolution of barb angle and filament eruption

JT Su, Y Liu,HQ Zhang, H Kurokawa, V Yurchyshyn, K Shibata, XM Bao, ...

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 630 (1), L101    7    2005

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005ApJ...630L.101S

 

A Study On Surges: I. Automatic Detection Of Dynamic Hα Dark Features From High-Cadence Full-Disk Observations

Y Liu,H Kurokawa, R Kitai, S Ueno, JT Su

Solar Physics 228 (1-2), 149-164    7    2005

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11207-005-0053-6

 

 

 

2004

On a surge: properties of an emerging flux region

Y Liu,H Kurokawa

The Astrophysical Journal 610 (2), 1136    72  2004

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/421715/pdf

 

Formation of opposite-sign magnetic helicity by an erupting filament in a coronal mass ejection

Y Liu,H Kurokawa

Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan 56 (3), 497-50712  2004

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2004PASJ...56..497L

 

 

2003

Observational evidence of a magnetic flux rope eruption associated with the X3 flare on 2002 July 15

Y Liu, Y Jiang, H Ji, H Zhang, H Wang

The Astrophysical Journal Letters 593 (2), L137    52  2003

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2003ApJ...593L.137L

 

2002

Analysis of a delta spot

Y Liu, HQ Zhang

Astronomy & Astrophysics 386 (2), 646-652   38  2002

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002A&A...386..646L