Impact of Type II Spicules in the Corona: Simulations and Synthetic Observables

We gratefully acknowledge support by NASA grants, NNX16AG90G, NNH15ZDA001N, NNX17AD33G, and NNG09FA40C (IRIS), NSF grant AST1714955. This research has received funding from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (Consolidated Grant ST/K000950/1) and the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 647214). This research was supported by the European Research Council under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) / ERC Grant agreement nr. 291058. We thankfully acknowledge the support of the Research Council of Norway through grant 230938/F50, through its Center of Excellence scheme, project number 262622, and through grants of computing time from the Programme for Supercomputing.