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Ring Current Dynamics

Ring Current Dynamics is a theoretical framework that characterizes the temporal evolution and spatial behavior of the azimuthal plasma current carried by energetic ions trapped in a planet's inner magnetosphere, distinguishing it from other magnetospheric current systems through its direct association with storm-time magnetic field depressions and its role in global magnetospheric energy redistribution.

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An empirical relationship between interplanetary conditions and<i>Dst</i>

Rande K. Burton, R. L. McPherron, C. T. Russell · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1975 · 1.4K citations

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Modeling the dynamics of the inner magnetosphere during strong geomagnetic storms

N. A. Tsyganenko, M. I. Sitnov · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2005 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Magnetization of mesoscopic copper rings: Evidence for persistent currents

Laurent Lévy, G. J. Dolan, J. H. Dunsmuir et al. · Physical Review Letters · 1990 · 992 citations

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The terrestrial ring current: Origin, formation, and decay

Ioannis A. Daglis, R. M. Thorne, W. Baumjohann et al. · Reviews of Geophysics · 1999 · 707 citations · Full text

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Ring current development during the great geomagnetic storm of February 1986

D. C. Hamilton, G. Gloeckler, F. M. Ipavich et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1988 · 568 citations

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    V. K. Jordanova

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    45 publications · 3.9K citations

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  2. MW
    M. W. Liemohn

    University of Michigan, United States

    35 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. DG
    D. G. Mitchell

    Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States

    39 publications · 2K citations

    27

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  4. MF
    Mei‐Ching Fok

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    34 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. JU
    J. U. Kozyra

    University of Michigan, United States

    29 publications · 2.8K citations

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409

  1. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    43 h-index

    163 publications

    11.3K citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    North Laurel, United States

    43 h-index

    205 publications

    10.7K citations

  3. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    39 h-index

    140 publications

    8.1K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    35 h-index

    125 publications

    7.2K citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    35 h-index

    104 publications

    6.1K citations

  6. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    29 h-index

    68 publications

    4.3K citations

  7. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    23 h-index

    60 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. The Aerospace Corporation

    El Segundo, United States

    23 h-index

    52 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 325 publications · 27.6K citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    110 publications · 6.1K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics

    74 publications · 2.7K citations

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  4. Planetary and Space Science

    29 publications · 1K citations

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  5. Annales Geophysicae

    30 publications · 1.1K citations

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