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Rod A. Heelis
Distinguished Chair, University of Texas at Dallas
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Characteristics of the Plasma density enhancements in the polar region observed by DMSP in the two hemispheres
EXPLORING INTERHEMISPHERIC ASYMMETRIES IN THE ATMOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE-MAGNETOSPHERE SYSTEM: CHARACTERISTICS, MECHANISMS, AND IMPACTS I POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 12 december 2024
Yun-Ju Chen, Roderick A. Heelis, Cesar Valladares,...
Plasma density enhancements in the polar region are localized regions in the ionosphere with plasma densities higher than the average background densi...
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Reviewing ELFIN Lifetime Coverage and Introducing its Follow-on Mission
REMOTE SENSING MAGNETOSPHERIC DYNAMICS FROM LOW-ALTITUDE AND GROUND-BASED PLATFORMS II ORAL
spa-magnetospheric physics | 09 december 2024
Ethan Tsai, Anton Artemyev, Xiaojia Zhang, Roderic...
Two UCLA-built 3U+ CubeSats spent four years probing Earths magnetosphere with its custom instrumentation, avionics, and mission design. These CubeSat...
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Thermosphere UFKW Structures and Ionosphere Coupling as Observed by ICON
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
18 april 2024
Jeffrey M M. Forbes, Xiaoli Zhang, Christoph R. En...
Two ∼2‐week Ultra‐Fast Kelvin Wave (UFKW) events centered on days 158(203) during 2021 are investigated using winds, temperatures...
Using ICON Satellite Data to Forecast Equatorial Ionospheric Instability Throughout 2022
SPACE WEATHER
14 march 2024
David L. Hysell, Aaron Kirchman, Brian J. Harding,...
Numerical forecasts of plasma convective instability in the postsunset equatorial ionosphere are made based on data from the Ionospheric Connection...
Day‐To‐Day Variability of the Neutral Wind Dynamo Observed by ICON: First Results From Conjugate Observations
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
02 march 2024
Brian J. Harding, Thomas J. Immel, Stephen B. Mend...
First results are presented from the conjugate maneuvers performed by NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) spacecraft. During each several...
The Hemispheric Difference in Electric Potential and Electron Precipitation Observed by DMSP in the Auroral Zone
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SPACE PHYSICS
27 december 2023
Yun-Ju Chen, Roderick A. Heelis, Marc R. Hairston,...
In this case study, we focus on how hemispheric differences in the electric potential distribution in the auroral zones are related to hemispheric ...
An Overview of the SPORT Missions Observation of Plasma Bubbles in the Low-Latitude Ionosphere
OBSERVATIONAL AND MODELING STUDIES OF IONOSPHERIC IRREGULARITIES AND SCINTILLATION I ORAL
spa-aeronomy | 15 december 2023
Charles Swenson, Rebecca L. Bishop, Roderick A. He...
The Scintillation Prediction Observations Research Task (SPORT) is a 6U CubeSat mission to advance the scientific understanding of the preconditions l...
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Data Processing Techniques for Detecting Magnetic Field Perturbations with the SPORT Miniature Science Magnetometer
OBSERVATIONAL AND MODELING STUDIES OF IONOSPHERIC IRREGULARITIES AND SCINTILLATION III POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 15 december 2023
Kenneth R. Bromund, Guan Le, Todd M. Bonalsky, Mat...
The Scintillation Prediction Observations Research Task (SPORT) is a 6U CubeSat mission designed to study the conditions under which ionospheric varia...
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