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Thomas A. Potemra's Degrees
- PhD Space Physics University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Masters Space Physics University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley
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- The amplitude distribution of field-aligned currents at northern high latitudes observed by TRIAD. Interim report (1975) (1089)
- Large‐scale characteristics of field‐aligned currents associated with substorms (1978) (868)
- Field‐aligned currents in the dayside cusp observed by Triad (1976) (598)
- Current disruptions in the near-Earth neutral sheet region (1992) (334)
- Large-scale Birkeland currents in the dayside polar region during strongly northward IMF: A new Birkeland current system (1984) (276)
- A statistical study of Pc 3–5 pulsations observed by the AMPTE/CCE Magnetic Fields Experiment, 1. Occurrence distributions (1990) (274)
- The Magnetospheric Response to 8-Minute Period Strong-Amplitude Upstream Pressure Variations (1989) (257)
- A case study of magnetotail current sheet disruption and diversion (1988) (250)
- Disruption of the magnetotail current sheet observed by AMPTE/CCE (1987) (182)
- IMF By dependence of region 1 Birkeland currents near noon (1988) (175)
- By -dependent convection patterns during northward interplanetary magnetic field (1984) (163)
- Initial signatures of magnetic field and energetic particle fluxes at tail reconfiguration : explosive growth phase (1992) (162)
- Magnetic storm of September 4, 1984: A synthesis of ring current spectra and energy densities measur (1985) (159)
- The AMPTE CCE Magnetic Field Experiment (1985) (147)
- Harmonically structured ULF pulsations observed by the AMPTE CCE Magnetic Field Experiment (1986) (140)
- Ionospheric and Birkeland current distributions for northward interplanetary magnetic field: Inferred polar convection (1984) (137)
- The relationship between ionospheric and field‐aligned currents in the dayside cusp (1978) (135)
- Seasonal dependence of large-scale Birkeland currents (1981) (135)
- Field-aligned currents in the south polar cusp and their relationship to the interplanetary magnetic field (1978) (130)
- Viking magnetic and electric field observations of Pc 1 waves at high latitudes (1990) (127)
- Ion flux oscillations associated with a radially polarized transverse Pc 5 magnetic pulsation (1990) (124)
- Observations in the vicinity of substorm onset: Implications for the substorm process (1995) (123)
- Measurements of the ambient photoelectron spectrum from atmosphere explorer: II. AE-E measurements from 300 to 1000 km during solar minimum conditions (1980) (123)
- Chatanika/Triad observations of unstable ionization enhancements in the auroral F‐region (1980) (121)
- Net field-aligned currents observed by Triad (1976) (117)
- Large‐scale characteristics of magnetospheric equatorial currents (1990) (115)
- The relationship between interplanetary quantities and Birkeland current densities (1982) (109)
- Multisatellite and ground-based observations of transient ULF waves (1989) (104)
- Energetic magnetospheric ions at the dayside magnetopause: Leakage or merging? (1987) (100)
- Birkeland currents and charged particles in the high-latitude prenoon region: A new interpretation (1988) (94)
- A multisatellite study of a Pseudo-substorm onset in the near-earth magnetotail (1993) (92)
- The double oval UV auroral distribution. 1: Implications for the mapping of auroral arcs (1995) (91)
- A comparison of ULF fluctuations in the solar wind, magnetosheath, and dayside magnetosphere: 1. Magnetosheath morphology (1991) (91)
- Current systems in the Earth's magnetosphere: A Review of U.S. Progress for the 1975–1978 IUGG Quadrennial Report (1979) (86)
- The diffuse aurora: A significant source of ionization in the middle atmosphere (1997) (82)
- High resolution daytime photoelectron energy spectra from AE-E (1976) (78)
- Electric field measurements on Viking: First results (1987) (77)
- The double oval UV auroral distribution: 2. The most poleward arc system and the dynamics of the magnetotail (1995) (72)
- Multiscale current structures observed by Freja (1998) (65)
- Simultaneous prenoon and postnoon observations of three field‐aligned current systems from Viking and DMSP‐F7 (1995) (65)
- Some aspects of the relation between Pi 1-2 magnetic pulsations observed at L = 1.3-2.1 on the ground and substorm-associated magnetic field variations in the near-Earth magnetotail observed by AMPTE CCE (1989) (64)
- Large-scale characteristics of Birkeland currents (1979) (62)
- Relationship between field‐aligned currents, diffuse auroral precipitation and the westward electrojet in the early morning sector (1982) (61)
- Observations of large‐scale Birkeland currents with Viking (1987) (61)
- The UARS particle environment monitor (1993) (61)
- A case study of plasma processes in the dayside cleft (1986) (60)
- A comparison of ULF fluctuations in the solar wind, magnetosheath, and dayside magnetosphere: 2. Field and plasma conditions in the magnetosheath (1991) (58)
- SOURCES OF LARGE-SCALE BIRKELAND CURRENTS (1994) (57)
- VLF propagation disturbances and electron precipitation at mid‐latitudes (1973) (57)
- The magnetic field of the equatorial magnetotail: AMPTE/CCE observations at R < 8.8 RE (1987) (56)
- On the current‐voltage relationship of the magnetospheric generator at intermediate spatial scales (1986) (55)
- The longitudinal and radial distribution of magnetic reconfigurations in the near‐Earth magnetotail as observed by AMPTE/CCE (1988) (54)
- Ionospheric and Birkeland current distributions inferred from the MAGSAT magnetometer data (1983) (53)
- Observation of electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves and hot plasma in the polar cusp (1988) (51)
- The spatial extent of radial magnetic pulsation events observed in the dayside near synchronous orbit (1992) (51)
- AE-C observations of low-energy particles and ionospheric temperatures in the turbulent polar cusp - Evidence for the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability (1978) (50)
- The orientation of birkeland current sheets in the dayside polar region and its relationship to the IMF (1980) (50)
- The dynamic cusp (1992) (50)
- Four large-scale field-aligned current systems in the dayside high-latitude region (1995) (49)
- The low‐latitude boundary layer at mid‐altitudes: Relation to large‐scale Birkeland currents (1993) (47)
- Ionospheric evidence for irregular reconnection and turbulent plasma flows in the magnetotail during periods of northward interplanetary magnetic field (1985) (47)
- A new method to derive “instantaneous” high‐latitude potential distributions from satellite measurements including auroral imager data (1987) (46)
- Field-aligned currents, convection electric fields, and ULF-ELF waves in the cusp (1979) (44)
- Periodic auroral forms and geomagnetic field oscillations in the 1400 MLT region (1990) (44)
- Small‐scale transverse magnetic disturbances in the polar regions observed by Triad (1978) (43)
- Remote sensing of two‐dimensional magnetopause structures (1993) (43)
- Earthward directed high‐density Birkeland currents observed by HILAT (1984) (43)
- Substorm variations in the magnitude of the magnetic field - AMPTE/CCE observations (1988) (42)
- Electrodynamic properties of the evening sector ionosphere within the region 2 field‐aligned current sheet (1982) (41)
- Conjugate photoelectron fluxes observed on Atmosphere Explorer C (1977) (41)
- Low‐energy particle observations in the quiet dayside cusp from AE‐C and AE‐D (1977) (41)
- Dayside auroral intensifications during an auroral substorm (1987) (39)
- Magnetic Field Experiment on the Freja Satellite (1994) (39)
- Birkeland currents and energetic particles associated with optical auroral signatures of a westward traveling surge (1987) (39)
- The magnetosphere as a source of energetic magnetosheath ions (1987) (39)
- The correlation of VLF propagation variations with atmospheric planetary-scale waves (1974) (39)
- Characteristic energy spectra of 1- to 500-eV electrons observed in the high-latitude ionosphere from Atmosphere Explorer C (1976) (38)
- Observations of intense ULF pulsation activity near the geomagnetic Equator during quiet times (1988) (38)
- Observation of Birkeland currents with the TRIAD satellite (1978) (37)
- The spatial relationship between the evening radar aurora and field‐aligned currents (1976) (36)
- Simultaneous observation of the poleward expansion of substorm electrojet activity and the tailward expansion of current sheet disruption in the near-earth magnetotail (1993) (36)
- AMPTE/CCE observations of substorm‐associated standing Alfvén waves in the midnight sector (1988) (36)
- Acoustic-gravity waves in the atmosphere (1965) (33)
- The relationship of total Birkeland currents to the merging electric field (1983) (32)
- VLF PHASE DISTURBANCES, HF ABSORPTION, AND SOLAR PROTONS IN THE EVENTS OF AUGUST 28 AND SEPTEMBER 2, 1966. (1969) (32)
- The Relationship of Birkeland and Ionospheric Current Systems to the Interplanetary Magnetic Field (1986) (32)
- Multiple auroral arcs and Birkeland currents: evidence for plasma sheet boundary waves (1986) (31)
- Field-aligned (Birkeland) currents (1985) (31)
- High latitude currents in the 0600 to 0900 MLT sector: Observations from Viking and DMSP‐F7 (1987) (31)
- Interplanetary magnetic field control of high‐latitude activity on July 29, 1977 (1982) (31)
- Contribution of pressure gradients to the generation of dawnside region 1 and region 2 currents (1997) (29)
- Snapshots of high‐latitude electrodynamics using Viking and DMSP F7 observations (1988) (29)
- Coordinated observations with EISCAT and the Viking satellite: The decay of a westward travelling surge (1989) (29)
- The radial and longitudinal propagation characteristics of substorm injections (1988) (28)
- A multipoint case study of high‐latitude daytime ULF pulsations (1989) (28)
- Magnetospheric ULF waves observed during the major magnetospheric compression of November 1, 1984 (1988) (28)
- Observations of field-aligned currents, particles, and plasma drift in the polar cusps near solstice (1982) (27)
- Field‐aligned currents associated with Pc 5 pulsations: STARE and TRIAD observations (1982) (27)
- A model for the harmonic of compressional Pc 5 waves (1987) (27)
- Radar and satellite measurements of an F‐region ionization enhancement in the post‐noon sector (1984) (26)
- Nearly simultaneous observations of field‐aligned currents and visible auroras by the Triad and Isis 2 satellites (1979) (26)
- Viking observations above a postnoon aurora (1990) (25)
- Magnetic field‐aligned electron distributions in the dayside cusp (1981) (25)
- Measurements of the ambient photoelectron spectrum from Atmosphere Explorer. I - AE-E measurements below 300 km during solar minimum conditions. II - AE-E measurements from 300 to 1000 km during solar minimum conditions (1980) (24)
- STARE and TRIAD observations of field-aligned current closure and Joule heating in the vicinity of the Harang discontinuity (1980) (24)
- Auroral zone conductivities within the field‐aligned current sheets (1985) (24)
- Field‐aligned current systems in the magnetospheric ground state (1998) (23)
- A correlation between auroral kilometric radiation and field-aligned currents. Progress report (1979) (23)
- Measurement of magnetic field aligned potential differences using high resolution conjugate photoelectron energy spectra (1977) (23)
- Dynamic response of the cusp morphology to the interplanetary magnetic field changes: An example observed by Viking (1995) (22)
- Polar region Birkeland current, convection, and aurora for northward interplanetary magnetic field (1990) (22)
- The HiLat satellite mission (1985) (20)
- Geomagnetic field‐line resonant harmonics measured by the Viking and Ampte/CCE magnetic field experiments (1987) (19)
- Identification of auroral oval boundaries from in situ magnetic field measurements (1998) (18)
- Observations of 10‐eV to 25‐keV electrons in steady diffuse aurora from Atmosphere Explorer C and D (1977) (18)
- Small scale structures in the high-latitude auroral electric field (1995) (18)
- UARS observations of Birkeland currents and Joule heating rates (1998) (18)
- Large-scale characteristics of field-aligned currents determined from the TRIAD magnetometer. (1977) (17)
- Auroral currents during the magnetic storm of November 8 and 9, 1991: Observations from the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite Particle Environment Monitor (1993) (17)
- Birkeland currents in the Earth's magnetosphere (1988) (17)
- Birkeland currents and the interplanetary magnetic field (1979) (17)
- Three‐dimensional observations of Birkeland currents (1986) (17)
- Altitudinal comparison of dayside field‐aligned current signatures by Viking and DMSP‐F7: Intermediate‐scale field‐aligned current systems (1996) (17)
- Energetic electron precipitation and vlf phase disturbances at middle latitudes following the magnetic storm of December 16, 1971 (1977) (16)
- Near Magnetic Field Investigation, Instrumentation, Spacecraft Magnetics and Data Access (1997) (16)
- The HILAT program (1983) (16)
- AMPTE lithium tracer releases in the solar wind: Observations inside the magnetosphere (1986) (16)
- Birkeland Currents: Present Understanding and Some Remaining Questions (1983) (16)
- AMPTE/CCE magnetic field studies of the September 4, 1984 storm (1985) (15)
- Dodge satellite observations of Pc 3 and Pc 4 magnetic pulsations and correlated effects in the ground observations (1979) (15)
- An ionospheric travelling convection vortex event observed by ground‐based magnetometers and by Viking (1993) (15)
- The pulsating magnetosphere and flux transfer events (1992) (15)
- Measurement of the daytime photoelectron energy distribution from AE-E with improved energy resolution (1978) (15)
- Substorm currents in the equatorial magnetotail (1993) (14)
- Oval intensification event observed by STARE and Viking (1993) (14)
- Ionospheric currents correlated with geomagnetic induced currents; Freja magnetic field measurements and the Sunburst Monitor System (1994) (14)
- Precipitating Energetic Electrons in the Mid-Latitude Lower Ionosphere (1973) (14)
- A simple model of auroral electrodynamics compared with HILAT measurements (1986) (13)
- A possible case of radially antisunward propagating substorm onset in the near-Earth magnetotail (1990) (13)
- Coordinated ISTP satellite and ground observations of morningside (1999) (13)
- Aurora and electrojet configuration in the early morning sector (1984) (13)
- Correlated Birkeland current signatures from the Triad and MAGSAT magnetic field data (1982) (13)
- Magnetospheric Substorms: Kan/Magnetospheric Substorms (1991) (13)
- A survey of Pc 5 pulsations in the dayside high-latitude regions observed by Viking (1996) (12)
- On the relationship between morning sector irregular magnetic pulsations and field aligned currents (1984) (12)
- Impulsive electrostatic waves and field‐aligned currents observed in the entry layer (1987) (12)
- Magnetospheric currents; Chapman Conference, Irvington, VA, April 5-8, 1983, Selected Papers (1984) (12)
- Electrodynamics of very high latitude arcs in the morning sector auroral zone (1988) (11)
- Distant magnetic field effects associated with Birkeland currents (made possible by the evaluation of TRIAD's attitude oscillations) (1981) (11)
- Evaluation of high latitude disturbances with MAGSAT (The importance of the MAGSAT geomagnetic field model) (1982) (10)
- The structure of the Birkeland current system in the post-midnight plasma sheet (1990) (10)
- The Dynamic Magnetosphere (1998) (10)
- A GLOBAL MODEL OF THE SUBSTORM CURRENT SYSTEM (1992) (9)
- Tail Current Disruption in the Geosynchronous Region (2013) (9)
- Three-dimensional Birkeland-ionospheric current system, determined from MAGSAT (2013) (8)
- Coincident particle observations from AE‐C and ATS 6 during the October 28, 1977, geomagnetic storm (1980) (8)
- Periodic longitudinal structure of field-aligned currents in the dawn sector: Large-scale meandering of an auroral electrojet (1994) (8)
- A Comparison of Surface Friction Velocities Estimated by Dissipation and Iterative Bulk Aerodynamic Methods During Gale (Paper 8L8072) 401 (1988) (7)
- Observations of ionospheric and filed-aligned currents in the later afternoon sector with TRIAD and the Scandinavian magnetometer array (1982) (7)
- Transient parallel electric fields from electromagnetic induction associated with motion of field‐aligned currents (1974) (7)
- Dayside Pc5 pulsation detected by Viking ion data at L=4 (1996) (7)
- Response of the dayside auroral and electrodynamic processes to variations in the interplanetary magnetic field (1997) (7)
- Characteristics of Large-Scale Birkeland Currents in the Cusp and Polar Regions (1985) (6)
- Multipoint observations of global magnetospheric compressions (2000) (6)
- Birkeland Currents, Recent Contributions from Satellite Magnetic Field Measurements (1987) (6)
- THE NEAR MAGNETIC FIELD INSTRUMENT (1998) (6)
- Chapman Conference: Magnetospheric Substorms (1991) (6)
- Magnetic-field fluctuations from 0 to 26 Hz observed from a polar-orbiting satellite (1989) (6)
- Variation of the Auroral Birkeland Current Pattern Associated with the North‐South Component of the IMF (2013) (5)
- Ionizing Radiation Affecting the Lower Ionosphere (1974) (5)
- The AMPTE lithium releases in the solar wind: A possible trigger for geomagnetic pulsations (1990) (5)
- The HILAT magnetic field experiment (1984) (5)
- Polar convection and Birkeland Currents during strongly positive IMF By (1987) (5)
- Filamentary current structures in the postnoon sector: Observations from UARS (1994) (5)
- Interplanetary Magnetic Field Control of High-Latitude Activity (1982) (4)
- The magnetic field of the equatorial magnetotail - AMPTE/CCE observations at R less than 8.8 earth radii (1987) (4)
- The geomagnetic field and its measurement: introduction and magnetic field satellite (Magsat) glossary. (1980) (4)
- Characteristics of 1-500 eV electrons observed in the earth's thermosphere from the photoelectron spectrometer experiment on the Atmosphere Explorer satellites (1977) (4)
- First VIKING results: magnetic field measurements. (1988) (3)
- The role of vibrationally excited oxygen in auroral excitation of O2(¹Δ g ) (1980) (3)
- Coordinated magnetic observations of morning sector auroral zone currents with Triad and the Scandinavian magnetometer array - A case study (1980) (3)
- The projection of the magnetospheric boundary layers to mid-altitudes (1994) (3)
- Satellite observations of currents and waves in space plasmas (1988) (3)
- Hall Currents in the Aurora (1980) (2)
- Alfven Waves and Birkeland Currents (1995) (2)
- The Viking satellite program - Preliminary results from the APL Magnetic Field Experiment (1986) (2)
- The response of energetic particles to nightside magnetic pulsations as seen by AMPTE/CCE (1986) (2)
- Sibeck receives Macelwane medal (1992) (2)
- Field‐aligned currents associated with spatially periodic X ray structures in the morningside auroral oval (1995) (2)
- Equatorial, Birkeland, and Ionospheric Currents of the Magnetospheric Storm Circuit (2013) (1)
- Observations of low-energy electrons from AE-C in the south polar cusp during the geomagnetic storm of September 21, 1977 (1978) (1)
- Satellite measurements of Birkeland currents (1989) (1)
- Reply [to “Comment on ‘The diffuse aurora: A significant source of ionization in the middle atmosphere’ by R. A. Frahm et al.”] (2000) (1)
- U.S.S.R. Symposium on Polar Geomagnetic Phenomena (1987) (1)
- 磁扰日向阳面对流电场转向区位置的晨昏不对称性(STARE、TRIAD、AE-C观测综合分析) (1986) (1)
- Magnetic field experiment on the Swedish Freja satellite. (1995) (1)
- Freja's contribution to the ISTP event of October 27, 1992. A distorted magnetosphere (1994) (1)
- MEASUREMENT OF MAGNETIC FIELD ALIGNED POTENTIAL DIFFERENCES USING HIGH (1977) (1)
- Long-Term Variability of the Internal and External Geomagnetic Field (1991) (0)
- Chapman Conference on Magnetospheric Currents (1983) (0)
- Space plasma physics at the Applied Physics Laboratory over the past half-century (1992) (0)
- Hannes Alfven, Father of space plasma physics (1997) (0)
- Space scientist honored on Norwegian currency (1995) (0)
- The contributions of Kristian Birkeland to space physics (1997) (0)
- Correction to “Earthward directed high‐density birkeland currents observed by HILAT” (1985) (0)
- Summary of the Nato Advanced Research Workshop on Physical Signatures of Magnetospheric Boundary Layer Processes (1994) (0)
- The Relationship between Ion and Electron Precipitation Patterns and Field‐Aligned Current Systems During a Substorm (2013) (0)
- Magnetospheric response to 8-minute-period strong-amplitude upstream pressure variations. Technical report (1990) (0)
- Report of the magnetospheric physics panel (1991) (0)
- The Polar BEAR magnetic field experiment (1987) (0)
- Net field-aligned currents observed by Triad. [Coupling of ionosphere with distant magnetosphere] (1975) (0)
- Net field-aligned currents observed by TRIAD. Interim report (1975) (0)
- Observations in the vicinity of the substorm process substorm onset : Implications for (2007) (0)
- TheAMPTECCEMagnetic Field Experiment (1985) (0)
- Investigation of Disturbance Magnetic Fields from Satellite Data Due to Magnetospheric/Ionospheric Currents and Waves (1998) (0)
- A statistical study of magnetic field magnitude changes during substorms in the near earth tail (1990) (0)
- Studies of ULF waves with AMPTE CCE spacecraft: Review of spacecraft observations and outlook on ground/space studies (1990) (0)
- [Reply to Fraser-Smith's “The Eos October 21, 1986 Cover”] In the eyes of the beholder (1987) (0)
- Magnetic Field Experiment Data Analysis System (1995) (0)
- Magnetospheric currents. [of earth (1983) (0)
- Net field-aligned currents observed by Triad. [in ionosphere] (1976) (0)
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