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Below is a short list of the Space Science group's recent publications. More can be found on the individual group members' profile pages and on Cristin.

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2024

  • Funke, B., Dudok de Wit, T., Ermolli, I., Haberreiter, M., Kinnison, D., Marsh, D., Nesse, H., Seppälä, A., Sinnhuber, M., and Usoskin, I. (2024), Towards the definition of a solar forcing dataset for CMIP7, Geosci. Model Dev., 17, 1217–1227, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-17-1217-2024
  •  Salice J, Nesse H, Partamies N, Kilpua E, Kavanagh A, Decotte M, Babu E, and Smith-Johnsen C (2024), The high-energy tail of energetic electron precipitation: solar wind drivers and geomagnetic responses, Front. Astron. Space Sci., 11:1352020, https://doi.org/10.3389/fspas.2024.1352020
  •  Nesse H, and Salice J (2024), The high-energy tail of energetic electron precipitation: case studies, Front. Astron. Space Sci., 11:1402088, https://doi.org/10.3389/fspas.2024.1402088
  • Bjørge-Engeland, I., Østgaard, N., Marisaldi, M., Luque, A., Mezentsev, A., Lehtinen, N., Chanrion, O., Fuglestad, A. N., Neubert T., and Gordillo-Vazquez, F. J. (2024), High peak current lightning and the production of Elves, J. Geophys. Res.: Atmospheres, 129, e2023JD039849, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD039849
  •  van der Velde, O.A., Navarro-González, J., Fabró, F., Reglero, V., Connell, P., Chanrion, O., López, J. A., Montanyà, J., Neubert, T., and Østgaard, N. (2024), Imaging of 3 bright terrestrial gamma-ray flashes by the atmosphere-space interactions monitor and their parent thunderstorms, Sci. Rep., 14, 6946, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57229-1
  • Köhn, C., Heumesser, M., Chanrion, O., Reglero, V., Østgaard, N., Christian, H. J., Lang, T. J., Blakeslee, R. J., and Neubert, T. (2024), Employing optical lightning data to identify lightning flashes associated to terrestrial gamma-ray flashes, Bull. of Atmos. Sci. & Technol., 5, 2, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42865-024-00065-y
  • Soler, S., Gordillo-Vázquez, F. J., Pérez-Invernón, F. J., Jöckel, P., Neubert, T., Chanrion, O., Reglero, V., and Østgaard, N. (2024), Parameterizations for global thundercloud corona discharge distributions, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 10225–10243, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-10225-2024
  • Bjørge-Engeland, I., N. Østgaard,  D. Sarria,  M. Marisaldi,  A. Mezentsev,  A. Fuglestad,  N. Lehtinen,  J. E. Grove,  D. Shy,  T. Lang,  M. Quick,  H. Christian,  C. Schultz,  R. Blakeslee,  I. Adams,  R. Kroodsma,  G. Heymsfield,  K. Ullaland,  S. Yang,  B. Hasan Qureshi,  J. Søndergaard,  B. Husa,  D. Walker,  M. Bateman,  D. Mach,  P. Bitzer,  M. Fullekrug,  M. Cohen,  M. Stanley,  S. Cummer,  J. Montanya,  M. Pazos,  C. Velosa,  O. van der Velde,  Y. Pu,  P. Krehbiel,  J. A. Roncancio,  J. A. Lopez,  M. Urbani,  A. Santos,  T. Neubert,  F. Gordillo-Vazquez (2024), Evidence of a new population of weak Terrestrial Gamma-Ray flashes observed from aircraft altitude, Geophys. Res. Lett., 51, e2024GL110395, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL110395
  • Østgaard, N., A. Mezentsev, M. Marisaldi, J. E. Grove, M. Quick, H. Christian, S. Cummer, M. Pazos, Y. Pu, M. Stanley, D. Sarria, T. Lang, C. Schultz, R. Blakeslee, I. Adams, R. Kroodsma, G. Heymsfield, N. Lehtinen, K. Ullaland, S. Yang, B. Hasan Qureshi, J. Søndergaard, B. Husa, D. Walker, D. Shy, M. Bateman, P. Bitzer, M. Fullekrug, M. Cohen, J. Montanya, C. Younes, O. van der Velde, P. Krehbiel, J. A. Roncancio, J. A. Lopez, M. Urbani, A. Santos, and D. Mach (2024), Flickering gamma-ray flashes, the missing link between gamma glows and TGFs, Nature, 634, 53–56, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07893-0
  • Marisaldi, M., N. Østgaard, A. Mezentsev, T. Lang, J. E. Grove, D. Shy, G. M. Heymsfield, P. Krehbiel, R. J. Thomas, M. Stanley, D. Sarria, C. Schultz, R. Blakeslee, M. G. Quick, H. Christian, I. Adams, R. Kroodsma, N. Lehtinen, K. Ullaland, S. Yang, B. Hasan Qureshi, J. Søndergaard, B. Husa, D. Walker, M. Bateman, D. Mach, S. Cummer, M. Pazos, Y. Pu, P. Bitzer, M. Fullekrug, M. Cohen, J. Montanya, C. Younes, O. van der Velde, J. A. Roncancio, J. A. Lopez, M. Urbani, and A. Santos (2024), Highly dynamic gamma-ray emissions are common in tropical thunderclouds, Nature, 634, 57–60, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07936-6
  • Mezentsev, A., N. Østgaard, M. Marisaldi, D. Sarria, N. Lehtinen, T. Neubert, O. Chanrion, F. Gordillo-Vazquez (2024), Discerning TGF and leader current pulse in ASIM observation, Geophys. Res. Lett., https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL110554
  • Elhawary, R., Laundal, K. M., Reistad, J. P., & Madelaire, M. (2024), How do substorms influence hemispheric asymmetries in equivalent currents?, J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, 129, e2024JA032507, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA032507
  •  Reistad, J. P., Hatch, S. M., Laundal, K. M., Oksavik, K., Zettergren, M., Vanhamäki, H., & Virtanen, I. (2024), Volumetric reconstruction of ionospheric electric currents from tri-static incoherent scatter radar measurements, J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, 129, e2024JA032744. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA032744
  •  Gasparini, S., Kepko, L., & Laundal, K. M. (2024)n Quantifying the mesoscale contribution to FACs during a magnetospheric substorm, Geophy. Res. Ltrs., 51, e2024GL111045, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL111045
  •  Walach, M.-T., Y. Soobiah, J. A. Carter, D. K. Whiter, A. J. Kavanah, M. D. Hartinger, K. Oksavik, M. L. Salzano, and M. O. Archer (2024), SMILE Winter Campaign, RAS Techniques and Instruments, 3, https://doi.org/10.1093/rasti/rzae038
  • Herlingshaw, K., N. Partamies, C. M. van Hazendonk, M. Syrjäsuo, L. J. Baddeley, M. G. Johnsen, N. K. Eriksen, I. McWhirter, A. L. Aruliah, M. J. Engebretson, K. Oksavik, F. Sigernes, D. A. Lorentzen, T. Nishiyama, M. B. Cooper, J. W. Meriwether, S. Haaland, and D. K. Whiter (2024), Science Highlights from the Kjell Henriksen Observatory on Svalbard, Arctic Science, 10, https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2024-0009
  • Lu, S., Z.-Y. Xing, Q.-H. Zhang, Y.-L. Zhang, H.-G. Yang, K. Oksavik, L. R. Lyons, M. Lockwood, Y.-Z. Ma, X.-Y. Wang, Z.-X. Deng, T. Xu, G.-J. Li, Y. Wang, and D. Zhang (2024), A statistical study of space hurricanes in the Southern Hemisphere, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 129, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA032753
  • Ma, Y.-Z., Q.-H. Zhang, S.-H. Zhao, L. R. Lyons, K. Oksavik, Z.-Y. Xing, Y. Wang, M. R. Hairston, J.-J. Liu, B. Nanan, Z.-X. Deng, and Q. Zhang (2024), Multi-instrument analysis of the formation and segmentation of tongue of ionization into two consecutive polar cap patches, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 129, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA032426
  • Gasparini, S., Hatch, S. M., Reistad, J. P., Ohma, A., Laundal, K. M., Walker, S. J., & Madelaire, M. (2024), A quantitative analysis of the uncertainties on reconnection electric field estimates using ionospheric measurements, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 129, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA032599
  • van Hazendonk, C. M., Baddeley, L., Laundal, K. M., & Chau, J. L. (2024), Detection and energy dissipation of ULF waves in the polar ionosphere: A case study using the EISCAT radar. J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 129, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA032633
  • Walker, S. J., Laundal, K. M., Reistad, J. P., Hatch, S. M., Ohma, A., & Gjerloev, J. (2024), The ionospheric leg of the substorm current wedge: Combining iridium and ground magnetometers, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 129, e2024JA032414. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA032414
  • Oliveira, D. M., Laundal, K.M., Madelaire, M., et al. (2024), Predicting interplanetary shock occurrence for solar cycle 25: Opportunities and challenges in space weather research, Space Weather, 22, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024SW003964
  • Decotte, M., Laundal, K. M., Hatch, S. M., & Reistad, J. P. (2024). Occurrence probability of magnetic field disturbances measured with Swarm: Mapping the dynamic magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 129, e2023JA032191, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JA032191
  • Walker, S. J., Laundal, K. M., Reistad, J. P., Ohma, A., Hatch, S. M., Chisham, G., & Decotte, M. (2024). A comparison of auroral oval proxies with the boundaries of the auroral electrojets. Space Weather, 22, e2023SW003689, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023SW003689
  • Gowtam, V. S., Connor, H., Kunduri, B. S. R., Raeder, J., Laundal, K. M., Tulasi Ram, S., et al. (2024). Calculating the high-latitude ionospheric electrodynamics using a machine learning-based field-aligned current model. Space Weather, 22, e2023SW003683, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023SW003683
  • Laundal, K. M., Hatch, S. M., Reistad, J. P., Ohma, A., Tenfjord, P., & Madelaire, M. (2024). How the ionosphere responds dynamically to magnetospheric forcing. Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL108695, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL108695
  • Hatch, S.M., Vanhamäki, H., Laundal, K.M., Reistad, J.P., Burchill, J.K., Lomidze, L., Knudsen, D.J., Madelaire, M., and Tesfaw, H. (2024), Does high-latitude ionospheric electrodynamics exhibit hemispheric mirror symmetry?, Annales Geophysicae, doi.org/10.5194/angeo-42-229-2024
  • Ohma, A., K. M. Laundal, M. Madelaire, S. M. Hatch, S. Gasparini, J. P. Reistad, S. J. Walker, and M. Decotte (2024). Robust estimates of spatiotemporal variations in the auroral boundaries derived from global UV imaging. J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, doi.org/10.1029/2023JA032021
  • Madelaire, M., K. Laundal, S. Hatch, H. Vanhamäki, J. Reistad, A. Ohma, V. Merkin, and D. Lin (2024), Estimating the ionospheric induction electric field using ground magnetometers. Geophys. Res. Lett., doi.org/10.1029/2023GL105443
  • Madhanakumar, M., A. Spicher, J. Vierinen, and K. Oksavik (2024), On the strength of E and F region irregularities for GNSS scintillation in the dayside polar ionosphere, J. Atm. Sol.-Terr. Phys., doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2024.106197
  • Enengl, F., L. Spogli, D. Kotova, Y. Jin, K. Oksavik, N. Partamies, and W.J. Miloch (2024), Investigation of ionospheric small-scale plasma structures associated with particle precipitation, Space Weather, doi.org/10.1029/2023SW003605
  • Xiu, Z.-F., Y.-Z. Ma, Q.-H. Zhang, Z.-Y. Xing, S.-R. Zhang, Y.-L. Zhang, K. Oksavik, L. Lyons, M. Lockwood, and Y. Wang (2024), Direct observation of the space hurricane disturbed polar thermosphere, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi.org/10.1029/2023GL106735
  • Sembay, S., ... K. Oksavik, N. Østgaard, ..., M. E. Rostad, ..., K. Ullaland, et al. (2024), The Soft X-ray Imager (SXI) on the SMILE Mission, Earth and Planetary Physics, doi.org/10.26464/epp2023067
  • Carter, J. A., M. Dunlop, C. Forsyth, K. Oksavik, et al. (2024), Ground-based and additional science support for SMILE, Earth and Planetary Physics, doi.org/10.26464/epp2023055

2023

  • Salice, J. A., Nesse, H., Babu, E. M., Smith-Johnsen, C., and Richardson, I. G. (2023), Exploring the predictability of the high-energy tail of MEE precipitation based on solar wind properties,  J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, doi.org/10.1029/2022JA031194
  • A. Mezentsev, R. Romero, R. De Rosa, I.G. Kudintseva (2023), Power flux in the Schumann resonance band linked to the eruption of Tonga volcano on Jan. 15, 2022, (Two point measurements of Umov-Poynting vector), A.P. Nickolaenko, A.V. Shvets, Yu.P. Galuk, A. Yu. Schekotov, M. Hayakawa, J. Atmos. Solar-Terrest. Phys., doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2023.106078
  • Oliveira, D.M, Welling, D.T., Kim, H., Gabielse, C.E., Reistad, J.P., and Laundal, K. (2023) Editorial: Understanding the causes of asymmetries in Earth’s magnetosphere-ionosphere system, Front. Astron. Space Sci., doi.org/10.3389/fspas.2023.1173630
  • Øvretvedt, J. E., Maliniemi V. and Nesse H. (2023), Effects of Energetic Particle Precipitation on stratospheric temperature during disturbed Stratospheric Polar Vortex conditions, J. Geophys. Res.: Atmospheres, doi.org/10.1029/2022JD038010
  • D. Sarria, N. Østgaard, M. Marisaldi, N. Lehtinen, A. Mezentsev (2023), Library of Simulated Gamma-Ray Glows and Application to Previous Airborne Observations, J. Geophys. Res. – Atmospheres, doi.org/10.1029/2022JD037956
  • A. Mezentsev, A. P. Nickolaenko, A. V.  Shvets, Yu. P. Galuk, A. Yu. Schekotov, M. Hayakawa, R. Romero, J. Izutsu, and I. G. Kudintseva (2023), Observational and Model Impact of Tonga Volcano Eruption on Schumann Resonance, J. Geophys. Res. – Atmospheres, doi.org/10.1029/2022JD037841

2022

  • E. M. Babu, H. Nesse Tyssøy, C. Smith-Johnsen, V. Maliniemi, J. A. Salice, R. M. Millan, I. G. Richardson (2022), Determining Latitudinal Extent of Energetic Electron Precipitation Using MEPED On-Board NOAA/POES, JGR: Space Physics, doi.org/10.1029/2022JA030489  
  • Edvartsen J., Maliniemi V., Nesse Tyssøy H., Asikainen T., and Hatch S. (2022), The Mansurov effect: Statistical significance and the role of autocorrelation, J. Space Weather Space Clim., doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2022008    
  • K. M. Laundal, J. P. Reistad, S. M. Hatch, M. Madelaire, S. Walker, A. Ø. Hovland, A. Ohma, V. G. Merkin, K. A. Sorathia (2022), Local mapping of polar ionospheric electrodynamics, J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, doi.org/10.1029/2022JA030356
  • R. Elhawary, K.M. Laundal, J.P. Reistad, S.M. Hatch (2022) Possible Ionospheric Influence on Substorm Onset Location, Geophys. Res. Ltrs., doi.org/10.1029/2021GL096691
  • Laundal, K.M,. Madelaire, M., Ohma, A., Reistad, J. and Hatch, S. (2022), The relationship between interhemispheric asymmetries in polar ionospheric convection and the magnetic field line footpoint displacement field, Front. Astron. Space Sci. 9:957223, doi.org/10.3389/fspas.2022.957223
  • Bjørge-Engeland, I., Østgaard, N., Mezentsev, A., Skeie, C. A., Sarria, D., Lapierre, J., et al. (2022), Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes with accompanying Elves detected by ASIM, J. Geophys. Res.: Atmospheres, doi.org/10.1029/2021JD036368