Peter Morgan Banks

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A far ultraviolet imager for the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics Mission (1995) (404)
Photoelectron fluxes in the ionosphere (1970) (348)
Effect of electric fields on the daytime high-latitude E and F regions (1975) (343)
The polar wind (1968) (311)
A new model for the interaction of auroral electrons with the atmosphere: Spectral degradation, backscatter, optical emission, and ionization (1974) (298)
High‐latitude plasma transport: The polar wind (1969) (280)
Collision frequencies and energy transfer ions (1966) (270)
Effects of electric fields and other processes upon the nighttime high-latitude F layer (1976) (259)
Incoherent scatter measurements of E region conductivities and currents in the auroral zone (1974) (222)
Collision frequencies and energy transfer electrons (1966) (211)
Dynamical behavior of thermal protons in the mid-latitude ionosphere and magnetosphere (1971) (173)
Concerning the influence of elastic scattering upon photoelectron transport and escape (1970) (162)
Convection electric fields and polar thermospheric winds (1972) (155)
A comparison of the temperature and density structure in high and low speed thermal proton flows (1975) (142)
Anomalous heating of the polar E region by unstable plasma waves - 2. Theory (1981) (140)
Observations of joule and particle heating in the auroral zone (1977) (140)
A review of auroral zone electrodynamics deduced from incoherent scatter radar observations (1975) (124)
A preliminary study of the neutral wind in the auroral E region (1973) (121)
FEATURES OF PLASMA TRANSPORT IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. (1969) (109)
Space shuttle glow observations (1983) (105)
Electric field observations by incoherent scatter radar in the auroral zone (1973) (104)
Chatanika Radar observations of the latitudinal distributions of auroral zone electric fields, conductivities, and currents (1978) (103)
Whistler‐mode radiation from the Spacelab 2 electron beam (1985) (92)
Numerical model of the convecting F 2 ionosphere at high latitudes (1977) (91)
NO/+/ and O/+/ in the high latitude F-region (1974) (90)
Influence of thermal plasma flow on the mid‐latitude nighttime F2 layer: Effects of electric fields and neutral winds inside the plasmasphere (1974) (89)
Direct measurements of plasma drift velocities at high magnetic latitudes (1972) (86)
Relationship of the interplanetary electric field to the high-latitude ionospheric electric field and currents: observations and model simulation (1986) (77)
ION TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. (1967) (75)
An Analysis of Whistler-Mode Radiation from the Spacelab-2 Electron Beam. Revision. (1987) (74)
Recent results from studies of electron beam phenomena in space plasmas (1992) (69)
Wave emissions from dc and modulated electron beams on STS 3 (1984) (68)
The UARS particle environment monitor (1993) (61)
Observation of interplanetary magnetic field and of ionospheric plasma convection in the vicinity of the dayside polar cleft (1984) (60)
Observations of optical emissions on STS-4 (1983) (60)
Electric fields and conductivity in the nighttime E-region: A new magnetosphere-ionosphere-atmosphere coupling effect (1978) (57)
Chatanika Radar observations relating to the latitudinal and local time variations of Joule heating (1981) (57)
Incoherent scatter radar observations of westward electric fields and plasma densities in the auroral ionosphere, 1 (1974) (54)
The interplanetary electric field, cleft currents and plasma convection in the polar caps (1984) (50)
Incoherent scatter radar observations during three sudden commencements and a Pc 5 event on August 4, 1972 (1977) (50)
Interactions between the orbiting space shuttle and the ionosphere (1984) (50)
The influence of convection electric fields on thermal proton outflow from the ionosphere (1977) (50)
Space Plasma Physics (1984) (48)
Electron collection enhancement arising from neutral gas jets on a charged vehicle in the ionosphere (1990) (48)
Observations of neutral winds in the auroral E region during the magnetospheric storm of August 3–9, 1972 (1974) (48)
Measurements of the thermal plasma environment of the space shuttle (1984) (48)
CHARGED-PARTICLE TEMPERATURES AND ELECTRON THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. (1966) (48)
Electrical behavior of a Shuttle Electrodynamic Tether System (SETS) (1981) (46)
Waves generated during electron beam emissions from the space shuttle (1986) (46)
A new concept of plasma motion and planetary magnetic field for Venus (1982) (46)
Temperature and density structure of thermal proton flows (1974) (44)
Joule heating in the high‐latitude mesosphere (1979) (43)
Results from the vehicle charging and potential experiment on STS-3 (1987) (43)
On the reversal from “sunward” to “antisunward“ plasma convection in the dayside high latitude ionosphere (1984) (42)
Chatanika observations of the latitudinal structure of electric fields and particle precipitation on November 21, 1975 (1977) (42)
Observations of electron beam structure in space experiments (1988) (41)
A comparison of current-voltage relationships of collectors in the earth's ionosphere with and without electron beam emission (1989) (41)
Vehicle Charging Effects During Electron Beam Emission from the CHARGE-2 Experiment (1990) (40)
Helium ion outflow from the terrestrial ionosphere (1978) (40)
Magnetospheric processes and the behavior of the neutral atmosphere. (1972) (39)
Incoherent scatter radar observations of westward electric fields. II. [in ionosphere] (1974) (39)
Quantitative calculations of helium ion escape fluxes from the polar ionospheres (1978) (38)
Interplanetary Hydrogen and Helium from Cosmic Dust and the (1971) (38)
Depletion of the F2 region ionosphere and the protonosphere by the release of molecular hydrogen (1975) (37)
The excitation of plasma waves by a current source moving in a magnetized plasma: The MHD approximation (1985) (37)
The latitudinal distributions of auroral zone electric fields and ground magnetic perturbations and their response to variations in the interplanetary magnetic field (1978) (36)
Radiation from pulsed electron beams in space plasmas. Interim report, January 1984-March 1985 (1984) (36)
The temperature coupling of ions in the ionosphere (1967) (36)
The Shuttle Electrodynamic Tether System (SETS) on TSS-1 (1994) (35)
Tethered rocket experiment (Charge 2): Initial results on electrodynamics (1988) (35)
The Topside Ionosphere: A Region of Dynamic Transition (1976) (34)
The thermal structure of the ionosphere (1969) (33)
Is Te equal to Tnm at the heights of 100 to 120 km (1980) (33)
Thermal proton flow in the plasmasphere: The morning sector (1974) (33)
Review of electrodynamic tethers for space plasma science (1989) (33)
Influence of thermal plasma flow on the daytime F 2 layer (1975) (32)
Electrostatic potential in the auroral ionosphere derived from Chatanika Radar observations (1982) (31)
Radiation from long pulse train electron beams in space plasmas (1985) (31)
Observation of orbiting vehicle induced luminosities on the STS-8 mission (1984) (31)
The sheath structure around a negatively charged rocket payload (1990) (26)
Electromagnetic fields from pulsed electron beam experiments in space - Spacelab-2 results (1987) (25)
Auroral N2 vibrational excitation and the electron density trough (1975) (25)
Comparison between calculated and measured photoelectron fluxes from Atmosphere Explorer C and E (1977) (24)
VLF wave emissions by pulsed and DC electron beams in space, 1, Spacelab 2 observations (1988) (23)
ELF oscillations associated with electron beam injections from the space shuttle (1987) (23)
VLF wave stimulation by pulsed electron beams injected from the space shuttle (1988) (22)
Gas ionization induced by a high speed plasma injection in space (1986) (20)
Pulsed Electron Beam Emission in Space (1988) (20)
Ion momentum and energy transfer rates for charge exchange collisions (1973) (20)
Ignition of beam plasma discharge in the electron beam experiment in space (1985) (19)
Accidentally resonant charge exchange and ion momentum transfer (1969) (19)
A numerical model of the electrodynamics of plasma within the contaminant gas cloud of the Space Shuttle Orbiter at low Earth orbit (1989) (19)
Energy sources of the high latitude upper atmosphere (1980) (19)
Diurnal variation of the H+ flux between the ionosphere and the plasmasphere (1972) (19)
A model of the Venus ionosphere (1975) (18)
A preliminary study of high-latitude thermospheric temperatures from incoherent scatter radar observations (1974) (18)
Science on the Space Shuttle (1982) (18)
Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling in the Solar System (2016) (18)
The interaction of an artificial electron beam with the Earth's upper atmosphere: Effects on spacecraft charging and the near‐plasma environment (1990) (18)
Plasma parameters in the near wake of the space shuttle (1987) (18)
Charge exchange and ion diffusion for thermal nonequilibrium conditions (1968) (17)
Modulated beam injection from the space shuttle during magnetic conjunctions of STS 3 with the DE 1 satellite (1984) (17)
THERMAL CONDUCTION AND ION TEMPERATURES IN THE IONOSPHERE (1966) (17)
Estimating radiated power from a conducting tethered satellite system (1991) (16)
Electron velocity distributions and plasma waves associated with the injection of an electron beam into the ionosphere (1989) (16)
The Tethered Balloon Current Generator - A space shuttle-tethered subsatellite for plasma studies and power generation (1976) (16)
Origin and Dynamical Behaviour of Thermal Protons in the Venusian Ionosphere (1970) (16)
An Enhancement of Plasma Density by Neutral Gas Injection Observed in SEPAC Spacelab-1 Experiment (1985) (16)
Hydrogen ion velocity distributions in the ionosphere. (1968) (16)
Ionospheric modification using relativistic electron beams (1990) (14)
Observations of plasma wave turbulence generated around large ionospheric spacecraft: effects of motionally induced EMF and of electron beam emission (1991) (14)
Nonthermal components of low energy electrons in the ionospheric E and F region (1983) (14)
Results from a tethered rocket experiment (Charge-2) (1988) (13)
Ion heating in thermal plasma flows (1973) (13)
VLF wave emissions by pulsed and DC electron beams in space: 2. Analysis of Spacelab 2 results (1990) (13)
Cyclonic disturbances and their consequences in the thermosphere (1974) (13)
Charge-2 rocket observations of vehicle charging and charge neutralization (1990) (12)
Soviets in Space (1989) (12)
Photographic observations of Earth's airglow from space (1983) (12)
Transient Effects in Beam-Plasma Interactions in a Space Simulation Chamber Stimulated by a Fast Pulse Electron Gun (1982) (12)
Magnetosphere, ionosphere and atmosphere interactions (1979) (12)
CHAPTER 15 – Effects of Diffusion in the Heterosphere (1973) (12)
Studies of Beam Plasma Interactions in a Space Simulation Chamber Using Prototype Space Shuttle Instruments (1982) (11)
Ion velocity distributions in a partially ionized plasma. (1968) (11)
Mapping electrostatic potentials from the ionosphere to the magnetosphere (1983) (11)
Reply [to “Discussion of letter by Peter M. Banks and Thomas E. Holzer, ‘The polar wind’”] (1969) (11)
The effect of conjugate photoelectron impact ionization on the pre-dawn ionosphere (1973) (11)
Theory of the electrodynamic tether (1988) (10)
New Concepts in Ionospheric Modification (1987) (10)
Measurement of vehicle potential using a mother-daughter tethered rocket (1982) (9)
Incoherent scatter radar observations during August 4–7, 1972 (1977) (9)
The excitation of plasma waves by a current source moving in a magnetized plasma - Two-dimensional propagation (1990) (9)
Waves generated by pulsed electron beams (1990) (9)
TSS-1 - Orbiter current and voltage experiments (1993) (9)
He2 + in the topside ionosphere (1968) (8)
Electric fields and electrostatic potentials in the high latitude ionosphere (1980) (8)
Ionosphere-magnetosphere coupling. 2. Electric fields. (1975) (8)
The possibility of supersonic plasma flow in a collapsing post-sunset ionosphere (1972) (8)
Plasma transport in the topside polar ionosphere (1970) (8)
Ionospheric composition in SAR-arcs (1976) (7)
Spacelab 2 electron beam wave stimulation: Studies of important parameters (1990) (7)
Measurements of antipodal high‐frequency radio signals (1965) (7)
Shuttle Orbiter tethered subsatellite for exploring and tapping space plasmas (1981) (7)
Plasmasphere-Ionosphere Coupling (1974) (7)
Recent experimental measurements of space platform charging at LEO altitudes (1992) (6)
Artificial plasma density structures produced by energetic electron beams from rockets and spacecraft (1985) (6)
Photoelectrons and related ionospheric effects (1971) (6)
High time resolution measurements of rocket potential changes induced by electron beam emission (1984) (5)
The minimum distance to the far field in a magnetized plasma (1986) (5)
Tethered-Satellite system (TSS): Preliminary results on the active experiment core equipment (1993) (5)
DIFFICULTIES WITH THERMAL PROTONS IN THE VENUSIAN TOPSIDE IONOSPHERE. (1971) (5)
CHAPTER 9 – Collision Processes (1973) (5)
CHAPTER 8 – Photodissociation (1973) (5)
Electron beam experiments aboard the Space Shuttle (1983) (5)
CHAPTER 20 – Ionospheric Transport Processes (1973) (4)
A new means for observation of small comets and other water-laden bodies entering earth's upper atmosphere (1989) (4)
CHAPTER 21 – Physical Processes in the Topside Ionosphere (1973) (4)
Electron thermal conductivity in the ionosphere (1966) (4)
Time History of High-Latitude Electron Number Density and Radiowave Absorption Profiles during the Solar Cosmic-Ray Event of November 10, 1961 (1967) (4)
Double-probe potential measurements near the Spacelab 2 electron beam (1988) (4)
Ground level signal strength of electromagnetic waves generated by pulsed electron beams in space (1991) (4)
Dynamical behavior of the polar topside ionosphere. (1972) (3)
CHAPTER 23 – Electron and Ion Temperatures (1973) (3)
Vacuum and electromagnetic environment measured in SL-1 SEPAC (1985) (3)
Remote Science Operation Center research (1986) (2)
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF AERONOMIC COLLISIONS (1965) (2)
"Collaboratory" principles. (1993) (2)
CHAPTER 19 – Plasma Transport (1973) (2)
Active vehicle charging measurements in sounding rocket and space shuttle orbiter environments at Low Earth Orbit (LEO) altitude (1987) (2)
Applications of the concept of generalized vorticity to space plasmas (1981) (2)
CHAPTER 17 – Formation of the Ionosphere (1973) (2)
Early experiments in charged particle beams from the Space Shuttle (1982) (2)
AGU Chapman Conference: Second Magnetospheric Cleft Symposium (1977) (2)
A Step-Frequency Pulse Experiment with High-frequency Antipodal and Circulating Signals (1963) (1)
CHAPTER 14 – Thermal Structure of the Heterosphere (1973) (1)
CHAPTER 3 – Physical Conditions of the Homosphere (1973) (1)
CHAPTER 11 – Oxygen and Ozone (1973) (1)
CHAPTER 10 – Aeronomic Reactions (1973) (1)
Kinetic Theory and Collisional Detachment (1966) (1)
Overview of ionospheric modification from space platforms (1990) (1)
CHAPTER 16 – The Neutral Exosphere (1973) (1)
New concepts in ionospheric modification. Final report, 15 April 1986-30 September 1987 (1987) (1)
Plasma density enhancements created by the ionization of the Earth's upper atmosphere by artificial electron beams (1990) (1)
The polar wind and its implications. (1969) (1)
Reply [to “Discussion of letter by Peter M. Banks and J. William McGowan, ‘He2 + in the topside ionosphere’”] (1969) (1)
Gas Ionization Phenomena in SEPAC SPACELAB-1 Experiment -SEPAC Science Report No,1- (1984) (1)
The future of science in space. (1987) (1)
CHAPTER 7 – Solar Radiation and Photoionization (1973) (1)
Collision frequencies and energy transfer-ions Scientific report no. 272 (1966) (1)
Observations of Sub-LF Electromagnetic Field Phenomena Associated with Modulated Electron Beams on STS-3. (1985) (1)
Shuttle electrodynamic tether system (1988) (1)
Solar-Terrestrial Science Strategy Workshop (1989) (0)
Science in space with the Space Station (1987) (0)
Electrodynamic tether experiments in the ionosphere (1983) (0)
Electron beam observation opportunity (1987) (0)
CHAPTER 4 – The Transition from the Homosphere to the Heterosphere (1973) (0)
The flow of plasma in the solar terrestrial environment. Final Technical Report, 1 Jul. 1980 - 30 Sep. 1990 (1984) (0)
Letter to the Case (1988) (0)
Which Tree (2018) (0)
Introduction to computer science (1976) (0)
Electron beam experiments and other observations from STS-3 (2011) (0)
ATMOSPHERE OF MERCURY. (1970) (0)
Temperature and density structure of thermal proton flows. [in magnetosphere and ionosphere] (1974) (0)
Dynamics-A explorer RIMS data analysis (1985) (0)
[Reply to “Space Station?” by L. H. Meredith] Yes (1987) (0)
CHAPTER 6 – Photoabsorption (1973) (0)
A crisis in the NASA space and earth sciences programme (1987) (0)
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Charge Build-up of Orbiter Measured in SEPAC SPACELAB-1 Experiment -SEPAC Science Report No, 2- (1984) (0)
High-Latitude Ionosphere-Atmosphere Interactions (1976) (0)
He sub 2 super plus in the topside ionosphere. (1968) (0)
Current distribution generated by bodies moving through a magnetoplasma (1989) (0)
Commission 4: Progress in Magnetospheric Radio (1969) (0)
CHAPTER 22 – Thermal Processes of the Ionosphere (1973) (0)
Topside ionosphere. Final report, Nov 1972--Jul 1974 (1974) (0)
Ionospheric composition in SAR-arcs. [Stable Auroral Red Arcs (1976) (0)
Photochemical and transport processes in the upper atmosphere ? and ? (editors): Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1976. 112 pp. U.K. £5-00. U.S. $10.00. (1978) (0)
CHAPTER 5 – Temperature Gradient in the Thermosphere (1973) (0)
Behavior of thermal plasma in the ionosphere and magnetosphere (1973) (0)
Errata-Neutralization of Beam-Emitting Spacecraft by Plasma Injection (1988) (0)
CHAPTER 12 – Nitrogen and Nitrogen Oxides (1973) (0)
Future of US space programme (1987) (0)
Report to the Office of Naval Research on Work Carried on Under Nonr ( G ) 00009-66 " Collision Frequencies and Energy Transfer-Electrons " (0)
Initial Results of SEPAC Scientific Achievement -Space Science Report No. 5- (1984) (0)
CHAPTER 18 – Ionospheric Processes (1973) (0)
Effects of neutral gas release on current collection during the CHARGE-2 rocket experiment (1990) (0)
Atmospheric Emission Photometric Imaging on Spacelab (AEPI) (1980) (0)
Studies of the structure of the plasmasphere as seen by radiosounder measurements aboard the Alovetti-satellite. Final technical report (1973) (0)
CHAPTER 13 – Hydrogen Compounds and Their Effects in the Chemosphere (1973) (0)
Report from ionospheric science (1989) (0)
Vehicle charging of the shuttle Orbiter during electron beam emission (1986) (0)
Studies of dynamic processes related to active experiments in space plasmas. Final report, 1 August 1990-30 September 1992 (1992) (0)
A Study of Electron Beam Wave Generation (1988) (0)
Looking ahead: Science requirements for the U.S./International Space Station (1987) (0)
Analysis of whistler-mode radiation from the Spacelab-2 electron beam. Revision. Progress report (1987) (0)
Report from space plasma science (1989) (0)
CHAPTER 2 – The Composition of the Homosphere (1973) (0)
Vehicle charging on STS-3 Mission (1985) (0)
Tether facility presentation (1980) (0)
Solar-Terrestrial Science Strategy Workshop. Proceedings. (1989) (0)
US-JAPAN TETHERED PAYLOAD EXPERIMENT. (1982) (0)

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