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Andrew Fazakerley is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialization in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Contributions also extend to Geophysics, Molecular Biology, and Atmospheric Science.

The main research topics covered by Andrew Fazakerley include:

  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Ionosphere and Magnetosphere Dynamics
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Stellar, Planetary, and Galactic Studies
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate

The scientist has published extensively in various academic journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Experimental Astronomy
  • Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Andrew Fazakerley are:

  • The Solar Orbiter Solar Wind Analyser (SWA) suite, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Cluster and MMS Simultaneous Observations of Magnetosheath High Speed Jets and Their Impact on the Magnetopause, 2020, Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
  • Coordination of the in situ payload of Solar Orbiter, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Unusual Location of the Geotail Magnetopause Near Lunar Orbit: A Case Study, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • Thin Current Sheet Behind the Dipolarization Front, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics

Andrew Fazakerley frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • I. Dandouras
  • C. Carr
  • C. J. Owen
  • Daniel Verscharen
  • M. W. Dunlop

Best Publications

  • PEACE: A PLASMA ELECTRON AND CURRENT EXPERIMENT

    A. D. Johnstone;C. Alsop;S. Burge;P. J. Carter

  • Cluster observations of electron holes in association with magnetotail reconnection and comparison to simulations

    C. Cattell;J. Dombeck;J. Wygant;J. F. Drake

  • Observation of energetic electrons within magnetic islands

    L.-J. Chen;A. Bhattacharjee;P. A. Puhl-Quinn;H. Yang

  • Electron temperature anisotropy constraints in the solar wind

    Štěpán Štverák;Štěpán Štverák;Pavel Trávníček;Milan Maksimovic;Eckart Marsch

  • Radial evolution of nonthermal electron populations in the low‐latitude solar wind: Helios, Cluster, and Ulysses Observations

    Štěpán Štverák;Štěpán Štverák;Milan Maksimovic;Pavel M. Trávníček;Eckart Marsch

  • Conditions for the formation of hot flow anomalies at Earth's bow shock

    Steven J. Schwartz;Götz Paschmann;Norbert Sckopke;Thomas M. Bauer

  • Electron density estimations derived from spacecraft potential measurements on Cluster in tenuous plasma regions

    A. Pedersen;B. Lybekk;M. Andre;Anders Eriksson

  • Dynamics of thin current sheets associated with magnetotail reconnection

    R. Nakamura;W. Baumjohann;Y. Asano;Y. Asano;A. Runov

  • A new form of Saturn's magnetopause using a dynamic pressure balance model, based on in situ, multi-instrument Cassini measurements

    S.J. Kanani;Chris S. Arridge;G.H. Jones;A.N. Fazakerley

  • Active spacecraft potential control for Cluster - implementation and first results

    K. Torkar;W. Riedler;C. P. Escoubet;M. Fehringer

  • A new technique for determining Substorm Onsets and Phases from Indices of the Electrojet (SOPHIE)

    C. Forsyth;I. J. Rae;J. C. Coxon;M. P. Freeman

  • Evolution of Kelvin‐Helmholtz activity on the dusk flank magnetopause

    Claire Foullon;Charles J. Farrugia;Andrew Fazakerley;Christopher J. Owen

  • Temporal evolution of the electric field accelerating electrons away from the auroral ionosphere

    Göran T. Marklund;Nickolay V. Ivchenko;Tomas Karlsson;A. Fazakerley

  • Phase space density analysis of the outer radiation belt energetic electron dynamics

    Roger H. A. Iles;Roger H. A. Iles;Nigel P. Meredith;Nigel P. Meredith;Andrew N. Fazakerley;Richard B. Horne

  • Energy deposition by Alfvén waves into the dayside auroral oval: Cluster and FAST observations

    C. C. Chaston;L. M. Peticolas;C. W. Carlson;J. P. McFadden

  • Evidence of an extended electron current sheet and its neighboring magnetic island during magnetotail reconnection

    Li-Jen Chen;N. Bessho;B. Lefebvre;H. Vaith

  • Drift-kinetic Alfvén waves observed near a reconnection X line in the earth's magnetopause.

    C. C. Chaston;T. D. Phan;J. W. Bonnell;F. S. Mozer

  • Multi-spacecraft observation of plasma dipolarization/injection in the inner magnetosphere

    S. V. Apatenkov;V. A. Sergeev;M. V. Kubyshkina;R. Nakamura

  • Cluster observations of lower hybrid turbulence within thin layers at the magnetopause

    A. Vaivads;M. André;S. C. Buchert;J.-E. Wahlund

  • Mode conversion and anomalous transport in kelvin-helmholtz vortices and kinetic alfvén waves at the Earth's magnetopause

    C. C. Chaston;M. Wilber;F. S. Mozer;M. Fujimoto

  • Characteristics of the magnetosheath electron boundary layer under northward interplanetary magnetic field: Implications for high-latitude reconnection

    B. Lavraud;M. F. Thomsen;M. G. G. T. Taylor;Y. L. Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Iannis Dandouras
Iannis Dandouras British Antarctic Survey
Christopher J. Owen
Christopher J. Owen University College London
H. Rème
H. Rème Paul Sabatier University
Malcolm Dunlop
Malcolm Dunlop Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
E. A. Lucek
E. A. Lucek Imperial College London
André Balogh
André Balogh Imperial College London
Rumi Nakamura
Rumi Nakamura Austrian Academy of Sciences
Wolfgang Baumjohann
Wolfgang Baumjohann Austrian Academy of Sciences
Benoit Lavraud
Benoit Lavraud Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Mats André
Mats André Swedish Institute of Space Physics

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