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D-Index
66
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13730
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1342
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600

Edward W. Hones publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Edward W. Hones sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 157 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Edward W. Hones D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Edward W. Hones sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Edward W. Hones is affiliated with Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States. Their professional background is connected to one of the prominent research centers known for its work in national security, nuclear science, and advanced scientific research.

There are no recently published papers available in the current dataset, nor information on frequent co-authors or main publication venues. This limits specific insight into their current scholarly output or collaboration networks.

The data does not include listed main fields or subfields of study related to Edward W. Hones, nor any specific topics that they have focused on in their research. Similarly, no book publications or awards are recorded.

Without available detailed information on publications or research focus, it is not possible to provide a focused summary of Edward W. Hones' scientific work or the specific areas of expertise within their career.

Best Publications

  • The magnetospheric boundary layer: Site of plasma, momentum and energy transfer from the magnetosheath into the magnetosphere

    T. E. Eastman;E. W. Hones;S. J. Bame;J. R. Asbridge

  • Structure of the low‐latitude boundary layer

    N. Sckopke;G. Paschmann;G. Haerendel;B. U. Ö Sonnerup

  • Characteristics of the plasma sheet in the Earth's magnetotail

    S. J. Bame;J. R. Asbridge;H. E. Felthauser;E. W. Hones

  • Magnetospheric impulse response for many levels of geomagnetic activity

    L. F. Bargatze;D. N. Baker;R. L. McPherron;E. W. Hones

  • Substorm processes in the magnetotail - Comments on 'On hot tenuous plasmas, fireballs, and boundary layers in the earth's magnetotail' by L. A. Frank, K. L. Ackerson, and R. P. Lepping

    E. W. Hones

  • Measurements of magnetotail plasma flow made with Vela 4B

    E. W. Hones;J. R. Asbridge;S. J. Bame;M. D. Montgomery

  • Structure of the magnetotail at 220 RE and its response to geomagnetic activity

    E. W. Hones;D. N. Baker;S. J. Bame;W. C. Feldman

  • Magnetotail and boundary layer plasmas at a geocentric distance of ∼18 RE : Vela 5 and 6 observations

    S.-I. Akasofu;E. W. Hones;S. J. Bame;J. R. Asbridge

  • Substorm variations of the magnetotail plasma sheet from X SM ≈ −6 RE to X SM ≈ −60 RE

    E. W. Hones;J. R. Asbridge;S. J. Bame;S. Singer

  • High-energy magnetospheric protons and their dependence on geomagnetic and interplanetary conditions

    D. N. Baker;R. D. Belian;P. R. Higbie;E. W. Hones

  • Multiple-satellite studies of magnetospheric substorms - Distinction between polar magnetic substorms and convection-driven negative bays

    T. Pytte;R. L. McPherron;E. W. Hones;H. I. West

  • Evolution of the Earth's distant magnetotail: ISEE 3 electron plasma results

    R. D. Zwickl;D. N. Baker;S. J. Bame;W. C. Feldman

  • ISEE 1 and 2 observations of ion distributions at the plasma sheet‐tail lobe boundary

    K. Takahashi;E. W. Hones

  • Plasmoid-associated energetic ion bursts in the deep geomagnetic tail: Properties of plasmoids and the postplasmoid plasma sheet

    I. G. Richardson;S. W. H. Cowley;E. W. Hones;S. J. Bame

  • Substorm associated traveling compression regions in the distant tail: Isee‐3 Geotail observations

    J. A. Slavin;E. J. Smith;B. T. Tsurutani;D. G. Sibeck

  • High-resolution energetic particle measurements at 6.6 RE 3. Low-energy electron anisotropies and short-term substorm predictions

    D. N. Baker;P. R. Higbie;E. W. Hones;R. D. Belian

  • Evidence for slow-mode shocks in the deep geomagnetic tail

    W. C. Feldman;S. J. Schwartz;S. J. Bame;D. N. Baker

  • Simultaneous measurements of magnetotail dynamics by IMP spacecraft

    D. H. Fairfield;R. P. Lepping;E. W. Hones;S. J. Bame

  • ISEE 3 observations of traveling compression regions in the Earth`s magnetotail

    J. A. Slavin;M. F. Smith;E. L. Mazur;D. N. Baker

  • A high time resolution study of interplanetary parameter correlations with AE

    D. N. Baker;E. W. Hones;J. B. Payne;W. C. Feldman

  • Outward flow of plasms in the magnetotail following geomagnetic bays

    E. W. Hones;J. R. Asbridge;S. J. Bame;I. B. Strong

Frequent Co-Authors

S. J. Bame
S. J. Bame Los Alamos National Laboratory
Daniel N. Baker
Daniel N. Baker University of Colorado Boulder
J. R. Asbridge
J. R. Asbridge Los Alamos National Laboratory
W. C. Feldman
W. C. Feldman Los Alamos National Laboratory
Theodore A. Fritz
Theodore A. Fritz Boston University
David J. McComas
David J. McComas Princeton University
James A. Slavin
James A. Slavin University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
J. T. Gosling
J. T. Gosling University of Colorado Boulder
R. D. Belian
R. D. Belian Los Alamos National Laboratory
Ronald P. Lepping
Ronald P. Lepping Goddard Space Flight Center

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