Solar Physics - 2024 Kees de Jager Prize

For the Best Article in the journal Solar Physics of 2023

14 October 2024

The Kees de Jager Prize, established in 2021, is awarded annually by Springer Nature to the best article in the journal Solar Physics. The winner is selected by the Editorial Board from all publications of the previous year.
 

The 2024 Kees de Jager Prize is awarded to Gordon J. D. Petrie for the article "Polar Photospheric Magnetic Field Evolution and Global Flux Transport" Sol Phys 298, 43 (2023). [free access: https://rdcu.be/dWT3d]

We hope to be able to award the prize in person at the conference "Solar cycle variability", held from 14-18 Oct 2024 at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES).

This award is honoring the founding editor of the journals Solar Physics and Space Science Reviews as well as the book series Astrophysics and Space Science Library – Cornelis "Kees" de Jager, who passed away in 2021 at the age of 100, and is acknowledging the work of our authors by highlighting outstanding research articles. It carries a certificate and a cash award of €1000 sponsored by Springer Nature.