First Results from SOHO

• 1 The First Results from Soho.- First Results from VIRGO, the Experiment for Helloseismology and Solar Irradiance Monitoring on SOHO.- In-Flight Performance of the VIRGO Luminosity Oscillations Imager aboard SOHO.- Structure and Rotation of the Solar Interior: Initial Results from the MDI Medium-L Program.- Time-Distance Helioseismology with the MDI Instrument Initial Resulte.- First Results of the SUMER Telescope and Spectrometer on SOHO. I. Spectra and Spectroradiomefry.- First Results of the SUMER Telescope and Spectrometer on SOHO. II. Imagery and Date Management.- High-Resolution Observations of the Extreme Ultraviolet Sun.- Application of Spectroscopic Diagnostics to Early Observations with the SOHO Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer.- Flows and Dynamics in the Corona Observed with the Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer (CDS).- First Energetic Particle Events Observed by the ERNE Instalment.- Anomalous Cosmic-Ray Helium, Nitrogen, and oxygen in 1996. Measurements of the ERNE Instrument on-board SOHO.- 2 The First Results from Soho.- Performance and Early Results from the GOLF Instalment Flown on the SOHO Mission.- First Results on p Modes from GOLF Experiment.- First View of the Solar Core from GOLF Acoustic Modes.- In-Flight Performance of the VIRGO Solar Irradiance Instruments on SOHO.- Measurements of Frequencies of Solar Oscillations from the MDI Medium-l Program.- Tri-Phonic Helioscismology: Comparison of Solar p Modes Observed by the Helioseismology Instruments Aboard SOHO.- Modeling the Distribution of Magnetic Fluxes in Field Concentrations in a Solar Active Region.- Bursts of Explosive Events in the Solar Network.- Doppler Shifts in the Quiet-Sun Transition Region and Corona Observed with SUMER on SOHO.- Observations of Polar Plumes with the SUMER Instalment onSOHO.- Polar Plume Anatomy: Results of a Coordinated Observation.- Eruptive Prominence and Associated CME Observed with SUMER, CDS aid LASCO (SOHO).- First Observations of Coronal Hole Structure and Evolution Using SOHO-CDS.- EUV Observations of a Macrospicule: Evidence for Solar Wind Acceleration?.- EUV Blinkers: The Significance of Variations in the Extreme Ultraviolet Quiet Sun.- Active Regions Observed in Extreme Ultraviolet Light by the Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer on SOHO.- High-Velocity Hows in an Active Region Loop System observed with the Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer (CDS) on SOHO.- The Mg/Ne Abundance Ratio in a Recently Emerged Flux Region Observed by CDS.- The Relationship between UV and X-Ray Active Region Stuctures.- SOHO CDS-NIS in-Flight Intensity Calibration Using a Plasma Diagnostic Method.- EIT Observations of the Extreme Ultraviolet Sun.- EIT and LASCO Observations of the Initiation of a Coronal Mass Ejection.- First Results from the SOHO Ultraviolet Coronagraph Spectrometer.- Composition of Coronal Streamers from the SOHO Ultraviolet Coronagraph spectrometer.- First View of the Extended Green-Line Emission Corona at Solar Activity Minimum Using the LASCO-C1 Coronagraph on SOHO.- LASCO Observations of Disconnected Magnetic Structures out to beyond 28 Solar Radii during Coronal Mass Ejections.- The Relationship of Green-Line Transients to White-Light Coronal Mass Ejections.- MHD Interrelation of LASCO Observations of a Coronal Mass Ejection as a Disconnected Magnetic Structure.- First Results from SWAN Lyman ? Solar Wind Mapper on SOHO.- Recurrence of Energetic Particle Flux Anisotropy as ObserVed by ERNE on 9 My 1996.- Implications of Proton Anisottopy DeVelopment Observed by the ERNE Instalment During the 9 My 1996 Solar Particle Event.-CD-ROM Viewing Instructions and Contents.

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