Publications of L. Contarino

A list of publications authored or co-authored by L. Contarino, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS). The number in brackets after each title indicates the number of citations that the paper has received.

Orcid ID: 0009-0003-0567-6325

List of publications ordered by citations
Number of papers: 45 (refereed: 25)
No. of citations: 399
First author papers: 10 (refereed: 5)

2025

  1. Metis Observations of Alfvénic Outflows Driven by Interchange Reconnection in a Pseudostreamer [4]
    Romano, P., Wyper, P., Andretta, V., Antiochos, S., Russano, G., Spadaro, D., Abbo, L., Contarino, L., Elmhamdi, A., Ferrente, F., Lionello, R., Lynch, B. J., MacNeice, P., Romoli, M., Ventura, R., Viall, N., Bemporad, A., Burtovoi, A., Da Deppo, V., De Leo, Y., Fineschi, S., Frassati, F., Giordano, S., Guglielmino, S. L., Grimani, C., Heinzel, P., Jerse, G., Landini, F., Naletto, G., Pancrazzi, M., Sasso, C., Stangalini, M., Susino, R., Telloni, D., Teriaca, L. & Uslenghi, M., ApJ, 982, 142

2024

  1. The Multifaceted M1.7 GOES-class Flare Event of 21 April 2023 in AR13283 [2]
    Elmhamdi, A., Marassi, A., Romano, P., Contarino, L., AlShehri, W. & Monstein, C., Solar Physics, 299, 109
  2. Analyzing the Sequence of Phases Leading to the Formation of the Active Region 13664, with Potential Carrington-like Characteristics [16]
    Romano, P., Elmhamdi, A., Marassi, A., Contarino & L., ApJ, 973, L31

2011

  1. Solar observations carried out at the INAF - Catania Astrophysical Observatory [5]
    Zuccarello, F., Contarino, L. & Romano, P., Contributions of the Astronomical Observatory Skalnate Pleso, 41, 85
  2. Filament destabilization and CME release during a long duration flare [3]
    Zuccarello, F., Contarino, L., Farnik, F., Karlicky, M., Romano, P. & Ugarte-Urra, I., A&A, 533, A100

2009

  1. Morphological and dynamical properties of small-scale chromospheric features deduced from IBIS observations [7]
    Contarino, L., Zuccarello, F., Romano, P., Spadaro, D. & Ermolli, I., A&A, 507, 1625
  2. Flare forecasting based on sunspot-groups characteristics [9]
    Contarino, Lidia, Zuccarello, Francesca, Romano, Paolo, Spadaro, Daniele, Guglielmino, Salvatore L. & Battiato, Viviana, Acta Geophysica, 57, 52
  3. Evolution of an eruptive flare loop system [5]
    Romano, P., Zuccarello, F., Fletcher, L., Rubio da Costa, F., Bain, H. M. & Contarino, L., A&A, 498, 901
  4. The X17.2 flare occurred in NOAA 10486: an example of filament destabilization caused by a domino effect [46]
    Zuccarello, F., Romano, P., Farnik, F., Karlicky, M., Contarino, L., Battiato, V., Guglielmino, S. L., Comparato, M. & Ugarte-Urra, I., A&A, 493, 629
  5. Multi-wavelength observations of flares and eruptive filaments [0]
    Zuccarello, Francesca, Contarino, Lidia, Romano, Paolo, Battiato, Viviana & Guglielmino, Salvo L., Acta Geophysica, 57, 24
  6. Emergence and evolution of active and ephemeral regions: Comparison between observations and models [5]
    Zuccarello, Francesca, Guglielmino, Salvatore L., Battiato, Viviana, Contarino, Lidia, Spadaro, Daniele & Romano, Pado, Acta Geophysica, 57, 15

2008

  1. Studying the decay phase of a short-lived active region with coordinated DST/IBIS, Hinode/EIS+SOT+XRT, SOHO/MDI and TRACE observations [0]
    Zuccarello, F., Berrilli, F., Centrone, M., Contarino, L., Criscuoli, S., Del Moro, D., Ermolli, I., Giorgi, F., Guglielmino, L. S., Salerno, C., Spadaro, D. & Romano, P., European Solar Physics Meeting (Editors: Peter, H.), European Solar Physics Meeting, 12, p. 2.56
  2. A C-level flare observed in an arch filament system: reconnection between pre-existing and emerging field lines? [21]
    Zuccarello, F., Battiato, V., Contarino, L., Guglielmino, S., Romano, P. & Spadaro, D., A&A, 488, 1117

2007

  1. Application of the Kopp and Pneuman model to an M2.5 flare [0]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, 78, 261
  2. An M1.5 Flare Triggered by a Multireconnection Process [2]
    Romano, P., Zuccarello, F. & Contarino, L., Solar Physics, 240, 49
  3. Plasma motions in a short-lived filament related to a magnetic flux cancellation [17]
    Zuccarello, F., Battiato, V., Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Spadaro, D., A&A, 468, 299

2006

  1. SINERGIES (Sun, INterplanetary, EaRth Ground-based InstrumEntS) or the potential of the Italian Network for Ground-Based Observations of Sun-Earth Phenomena. [0]
    Amata, E., Candidi, M., Centrone, M., Consolini, G., Contarino, L., Criscuoli, S., De Lauretis, M., Diego, P., Ermolli, I., Francia, P., Giorgi, F., Laurenza, M., Magrí, M., Marcucci, F., Massetti, S., Messerotti, M., Oliviero, M., Penza, V., Perna, C., Pietropaolo, E., Romano, P., Severino, G., Spadaro, D., Storini, M., Vellante, M., Villante, U., Zlobec, P. & Zuccarello, F., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana Supplementi, 9, 82
  2. SINERGIES, the Italian Network for Ground-Based Observations of Sun-Earth Phenomena . [2]
    Amata, E., Berrilli, F., Candidi, M., Cantarano, S., Centrone, M., Consolini, G., Contarino, L., Criscuoli, S., De Lauretis, M., Del Moro, D., Egidi, A., Ermolli, I., Francia, P., Giordano, S., Giorgi, F., Oliviero, M., Magrí, M., Marcucci, F., Massetti, S., Messerotti, M., Parisi, M., Perna, C., Pietropaolo, E., Romano, P., Severino, G., Spadaro, D., Storini, M., Vellante, M., Villante, U., Zlobec, P. & Zuccarello, F., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana Supplementi, 9, 79
  3. Dynamics and evolution of emerging active regions . [0]
    Battiato, V., Billotta, S., Contarino, L., Romano, P., Spadaro, D. & Zuccarello, F., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana Supplementi, 9, 85
  4. High Resolution Observations of Emerging Active Regions Carried Out at the THEMIS Telescope [0]
    Battiato, V., Billotta, S., Contarino, L., Guglielmino, S., Romano, P., Soadaro, D. & Zuccarello, F., SOHO-17. 10 Years of SOHO and Beyond (Editors: Lacoste, H. & Ouwehand, L.), ESA Special Publication, 617, p. 51
  5. Cancelling magnetic feature and filament activation [5]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., Astronomische Nachrichten, 327, 674
  6. An IDL procedure to determine the inclination of loops in a solar image . [4]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana Supplementi, 9, 94
  7. RHESSI and TRACE observations of an M 2.5 flare: a direct application of the Kopp and Pneuman model [2]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., A&A, 458, 297
  8. Magnetic Helicity Transport in Active Filaments [0]
    Romano, P., Contarino, L., Guglielmino, S. & Zuccarello, F., SOHO-17. 10 Years of SOHO and Beyond (Editors: Lacoste, H. & Ouwehand, L.), ESA Special Publication, 617, p. 143
  9. A statistical analysis of sunspot groups hosting M and X flares [27]
    Ternullo, M., Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., Astronomische Nachrichten, 327, 36
  10. SOLARNET-Italian Solar Archive Federation. The First Italian Virtual Observatory Application [0]
    Volpicelli, C. A., Antonucci, E., Cora, A., Giordano, S., Messerotti, M., Santin, A., Zlobec, P., Severino, G., Oliviero, M., DeMarino, I., Alvino, R., Straus, T., Ermolli, I., Centrone, C., Perna, C., Zuccarello, F., Romano, P., Spadaro, D. & Contarino, L., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana Supplementi, 9, 129

2005

  1. Observational evidence of the primary role played by photospheric motions in magnetic helicity transport before a filament eruption [37]
    Romano, P., Contarino, L. & Zuccarello, F., A&A, 433, 683
  2. AFS dynamics in a short-lived active region [21]
    Zuccarello, F., Battiato, V., Contarino, L., Romano, P., Spadaro, D. & Vlahos, L., A&A, 442, 661

2004

  1. AFS dynamic evolution during the emergence of an active region [48]
    Spadaro, D., Billotta, S., Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., A&A, 425, 309

2003

  1. Themis, BBSO, MDI and trace observations of a filament eruption [25]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P., Yurchyshyn, V. B. & Zuccarello, F., Solar Physics, 216, 173
  2. A process of low-lying magnetic reconnection observed by THEMIS, BBSO and TRACE [0]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P., Zuccarello, F. & Yurchyshyn, V. B., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, 74, 647
  3. Magnetic helicity transport in corona and filament eruptions [18]
    Romano, P., Contarino, L. & Zuccarello, F., Solar Physics, 218, 137
  4. Eruption of a helically twisted prominence [56]
    Romano, P., Contarino, L. & Zuccarello, F., Solar Physics, 214, 313
  5. Instability analysis of an active prominence [1]
    Romano, P., Contarino, L. & Zuccarello, F., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, 74, 651
  6. The impact of the spotgroup age and lifetime on their capability of hosting M and X flares [0]
    Ternullo, M., Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, 74, 615
  7. Flare activity in solar active region 8421 observed by the TRACE satellite [1]
    Zuccarello, F., Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Priest, E. R., A&A, 402, 1085

2002

  1. Optical and EUV observation of a filament destabilization and pre-eruption reconnection [1]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P., Zuccarello, F. & Yurchyshyn, V. B., Solar Variability: From Core to Outer Frontiers (Editors: Wilson, A.), ESA Special Publication, 2, p. 573
  2. Changes in magnetic field topology and current intensity during a filament eruption [1]
    Romano, P., Contarino, L. & Zuccarello, F., Solar Variability: From Core to Outer Frontiers (Editors: Wilson, A.), ESA Special Publication, 2, p. 733
  3. Development of a filament eruption during a solar flare [3]
    Romano, P., Contarino, L. & Zuccarello, F., SOLMAG 2002. Proceedings of the Magnetic Coupling of the Solar Atmosphere Euroconference (Editors: Sawaya-Lacoste, Huguette), ESA Special Publication, 505, p. 553
  4. A statistical analysis on sunspot-groups correlated to M and X flares [2]
    Ternullo, M., Contarino, L., Romano, P. & Zuccarello, F., Solar Variability: From Core to Outer Frontiers (Editors: Wilson, A.), ESA Special Publication, 2, p. 1045
  5. A statistical approach to the spot-flare connection [1]
    Ternullo, M., Zuccarello, F., Contarino, L. & Romano, P., SOLMAG 2002. Proceedings of the Magnetic Coupling of the Solar Atmosphere Euroconference (Editors: Sawaya-Lacoste, Huguette), ESA Special Publication, 505, p. 591

2001

  1. Description of a Procedure to Analyze EUV Loops [1]
    Zuccarello, F., Contarino, L. & Romano, P., Solar Physics, 199, 97
  2. Evolution of solar flares observed by TRACE [0]
    Zuccarello, F., Contarino, L. & Romano, P., Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, 72, 579
  3. Coordinated space and ground-based observations of rapidly evolving active regions [0]
    Zuccarello, F., Cacciani, A., Contarino, L. & Romano, P., Solar encounter. Proceedings of the First Solar Orbiter Workshop (Editors: Battrick, Bruce, Sawaya-Lacoste, H., Marsch, E., Martinez Pillet, V., Fleck, B. & Marsden, R.), ESA Special Publication, 493, p. 439

2000

  1. Solar Patrol at Catania Astrophysical Observatory [1]
    Contarino, L., Romano, P., Ternullo, M., Zappala, R. A. & Zuccarello, F., The Solar Cycle and Terrestrial Climate, Solar and Space weather (Editors: Wilson, A.), ESA Special Publication, 463, p. 639

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