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Solar oscillations: full disk observations from the geographic South Pole

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Observing conditions at the geographic South Pole enable modes of global solar oscillations and theoretical models of the internal solar structure to be identified.

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Grec, G., Fossat, E. & Pomerantz, M. Solar oscillations: full disk observations from the geographic South Pole. Nature 288, 541–544 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1038/288541a0

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