Space Environment Modeling Group

Aseev N. A., Y. Y. Shprits, D. Wang, J. Wygant, A. Y. Drozdov, A. C. Kellerman, G. D. Reeves, (2019), Transport and Loss of Ring Current Electrons Inside Geosynchronous Orbit During the 17 March 2013 Storm, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 124, 915-933, doi:10.1029/2018JA026031

Castillo A. M., Y. Y. Shprits, N. Ganushkina, A. Drozdov, N. Aseev, D. Wang, S. Dubyagin, (2019), Simulations of the inner magnetospheric energetic electrons using the IMPTAM-VERB coupled model, Journal Of Atmospheric And Solar-terrestrial Physics, 191, 105050, doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2019.05.014

Wang D., Y. Y. Shprits, (2019), On How High-latitude Chorus Waves Tip the Balance between Acceleration and Loss of Relativistic Electrons, Geophysical Research Letters, doi:10.1029/2019GL082681

Liemohn M. W., J. P. McCollough, V. K. Jordanova, C. M. Ngwira, S. K. Morley, C. Cid, W. K. Tobiska, P. Wintoft, N. Y. Ganushkina, D. T. Welling, S. Bingham, M. A. Balikhin, H. J. Opgenoorth, M. A. Engel, R. S. Weigel, H. J. Singer, D. Buresova, S. Bruinsma, I. S. Zhelavskaya, Y. Y. Shprits, R. Vasile, (2018), Model Evaluation Guidelines for Geomagnetic Index Predictions, Space Weather, 16, 2079-2102, doi:10.1029/2018SW002067

Ni B., X. Cao, Y. Y. Shprits, D. Summers, X. Gu, S. Fu, Y. Lou, (2018), Hot Plasma Effects on the Cyclotron-Resonant Pitch-Angle Scattering Rates of Radiation Belt Electrons Due to EMIC Waves, Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 21-30, doi:10.1002/2017GL076028

Shprits Y. Y., J. D. Menietti, A. Y. Drozdov, R. B. Horne, E. E. Woodfield, J. B. Groene, M. de Soria-Santacruz, T. F. Averkamp, H. Garrett, C. Paranicas, D. A. Gurnett, (2018), Strong whistler mode waves observed in the vicinity of Jupiter’s moons, Nature Communications, 9, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-05431-x

Zhu H., Y. Y. Shprits, L. Chen, X. Liu, A. C. Kellerman, (2018), An Event on Simultaneous Amplification of Exohiss and Chorus Waves Associated With Electron Density Enhancements, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 123, 8958-8968, doi:10.1029/2017JA025023

Aseev N. A., Y. Y. Shprits, A. Y. Drozdov, A. C. Kellerman, M. E. Usanova, D. Wang, I. S. Zhelavskaya, (2017), Signatures of Ultrarelativistic Electron Loss in the Heart of the Outer Radiation Belt Measured by Van Allen Probes, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 122, 10,102-10,111, doi:10.1002/2017JA024485

Borovsky J. E., Y. Y. Shprits, (2017), Is the Dst Index Sufficient to Define All Geospace Storms?, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 122, 11,543-11,547, doi:10.1002/2017JA024679

Cao X., Y. Y. Shprits, B. Ni, I. S. Zhelavskaya, (2017), Scattering of Ultra-relativistic Electrons in the Van Allen Radiation Belts Accounting for Hot Plasma Effects, Scientific Reports, 7, 17719, doi:10.1038/s41598-017-17739-7

Drozdov A. Y., Y. Y. Shprits, M. E. Usanova, N. A. Aseev, A. C. Kellerman, H. Zhu, (2017), EMIC wave parameterization in the long-term VERB code simulation, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 122, 8488-8501, doi:10.1002/2017JA024389

Drozdov A. Y., Y. Y. Shprits, N. A. Aseev, A. C. Kellerman, G. D. Reeves, (2017), Dependence of radiation belt simulations to assumed radial diffusion rates tested for two empirical models of radial transport, Space Weather, 15, 150-162, doi:10.1002/2016SW001426

Drozdov A., Y. Shprits, N. Aseev, A. C. Kellerman, G. D. Reeves, (2017), Dependence of radiation belt simulations to assumed radial diffusion rates, (poster), AGU 2017 Fall Meeting

Drozdov A., Y. Shprits, N. Aseev, A. Kellerman, G. Reeves, (2017), Dependence of radiation belt simulations to assumed radial diffusion rates tested for two empirical models of radial transport, EGU General Assembly 2017, EGU2017, proceedings from the conference held 23-28 April, 2017 in Vienna, Austria., p.9840

Kim K., Y. Shprits, (2017), Dependence of the amplitude of magnetosonic waves on the solar wind and AE index using Van Allen Probes, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 122, 6022-6034, doi:10.1002/2017JA024094

Ni B., X. Cao, Y. Y. Shprits, D. Summers, X. Gu, S. Fu, Y. Lou, (2017), Hot Plasma Effects on the Cyclotron-Resonant Pitch-Angle Scattering Rates of Radiation Belt Electrons Due to EMIC Waves, Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 21-30, doi:10.1002/2017GL076028

Shprits Y. Y., A. Kellerman, N. Aseev, A. Y. Drozdov, I. Michaelis, (2017), Multi-MeV electron loss in the heart of the radiation belts, Geophysical Research Letters, 44, 1204-1209, doi:10.1002/2016GL072258

Usanova M. E., Y. Y. Shprits, (2017), Inner magnetosphere coupling: Recent advances, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 122, 102-104, doi:10.1002/2016JA023614

Zhelavskaya I. S., Y. Y. Shprits, M. Spasojević, (2017), Empirical Modeling of the Plasmasphere Dynamics Using Neural Networks, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 122, 11,227-11,244, doi:10.1002/2017JA024406

Drozdov A., (2016), Dependence of radiation belt simulations to assumed radial diffusion rates tested for two empirical models of radial transport, GEM Summer Workshop 2016

Ripoll J. -., V. Loridan, G. S. Cunningham, G. D. Reeves, Y. Y. Shprits, (2016), On the time needed to reach an equilibrium structure of the radiation belts, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 121, 7684-7698, doi:10.1002/2015JA022207

Shprits Y. Y., A. Y. Drozdov, M. Spasojevic, A. C. Kellerman, M. E. Usanova, M. J. Engebretson, O. V. Agapitov, I. S. Zhelavskaya, T. J. Raita, H. E. Spence, D. N. Baker, H. Zhu, N. A. Aseev, (2016), Wave-induced loss of ultra-relativistic electrons in the Van Allen radiation belts, Nature Communications, 7, doi:10.1038/ncomms12883

Uzbekov B., Y. Shprits, K. Orlova, (2016), Scattering of Relativistic and Ultra-relativistic Electrons by Obliquely Propagating Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron Waves, Journal Of Atmospheric And Solar-terrestrial Physics, 148, 22-31, doi:10.1016/j.jastp.2016.08.004

Zhelavskaya I. S., M. Spasojevic, Y. Y. Shprits, W. S. Kurth, (2016), Automated determination of electron density from electric field measurements on the Van Allen Probes spacecraft, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 121, 4611-4625, doi:10.1002/2015JA022132

Shprits Y. Y., A. C. Kellerman, A. Y. Drozdov, H. E. Spence, G. D. Reeves, D. N. Baker, (2015), Combined convective and diffusive simulations: VERB-4D comparison with 17 March 2013 Van Allen Probes observations, Geophysical Research Letters, 42, 9600-9608, doi:10.1002/2015GL065230

Spasojevic M., Y. Y. Shprits, K. Orlova, (2015), Global empirical models of plasmaspheric hiss using Van Allen Probes, J. Geophys. Res. [Space Physics], 120, 10,370-10,383, doi:10.1002/2015JA021803