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Table 1

LOFAR heights and velocities derived from tied-array imaging and predictions for these values for various density models of the solar corona for the Type III radio bursts labelled 1, 2 and 3 in Fig. 2.

LOFAR tied-array imaging Mann model Newkirk model Zucca model

Burst 1
Start distance (R) 1.18 ± 0.7 1.37 1.57 1.50
End distance (R) 2.90 ± 1.2 1.72 2.16 1.95
Velocity (c) 0.51 ± 0.18 0.11 0.20 0.14

Burst 2
Start distance (R) 2.64 ± 0.7 1.30 1.60 1.55
End distance (R) 4.06 ± 1.2 1.74 2.41 1.96
Velocity (c) 0.27 ± 0.11 0.05 0.09 0.05

Burst 3
Start distance (R) 1.16 ± 0.7 1.39 1.81 1.60
End distance (R) 2.77 ± 1.2 1.70 2.40 1.98
Velocity (c) 0.58 ± 0.17 0.07 0.12 0.08

Notes.We assume harmonic emission for all the Type III radio bursts (n = 2 in Eq. (1)).

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