Concepedia

Walter J. Heikkila

WJ

16

Publications

858

Citations

13

H-Index

1973

Active since

Affiliations

The University of Texas at Dallas(Current)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Walter J. Heikkila is an author at The University of Texas at Dallas specializing in engineering, plasma physics, and physics.

Top concepts

EngineeringPhysicsPlasma PhysicsSpace WeatherMagnetospheric PhysicsGeophysicsMagnetismPlasma TheoryGeospace PhysicsAtmospheric Science

Publications per year

1973–1998

16

Publications

16

Heating of ions to superthermal energies in the topside ionosphere by electrostatic ion cyclotron waves

E. Ungstrup, D. M. Klumpar, Walter J. Heikkila · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1979 · 202 citations

Upper Atmosphere, Engineering, Plasma Physics +16

Impulsive plasma transport through the magnetopause

Walter J. Heikkila · Geophysical Research Letters · 1982 · 142 citations

Engineering, Magnetized Plasma, Plasma Physics +17

A transient auroral event on the dayside

Walter J. Heikkila, T. Stockflet Jørgensen, L. J. Lanzerotti et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1989 · 83 citations

Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes, Geophysics, Meteorology +14

Observations of auroral fading before breakup

Risto J. Pellinen, Walter J. Heikkila · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1978 · 77 citations · Full text

Geophysics, Geospace Physics, Engineering +14

Inductive electric fields in the magnetotail and their relation to auroral and substorm phenomena

R. Pellinen, Walter J. Heikkila · Space Science Reviews · 1984 · 60 citations

Geophysics, Magnetism, Electrical Engineering +9

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