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100
Citations
33399
World Ranking
1662
National Ranking
876

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Geoffrey D. Reeves is affiliated with Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States and specializes in research spanning physics, astronomy, and earth and planetary sciences. Their work primarily focuses on the dynamics of the ionosphere and magnetosphere, solar and space plasma dynamics, as well as related fields such as geophysics and atmospheric science.

The scientist's extensive publication record includes contributions to various subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, molecular biology, nuclear and high energy physics, and atmospheric science. Their main research topics encompass ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, solar and space plasma dynamics, earthquake detection and analysis, geomagnetism and paleomagnetism, astro and planetary science, atmospheric ozone and climate, and magnetic confinement fusion research.

Frequent coauthors of Geoffrey D. Reeves include:

  • H. E. Spence
  • D. N. Baker
  • S. G. Claudepierre
  • J. R. Wygant
  • Jacob Bortnik

The scientist has published extensively across several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Space Weather
  • Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Geoffrey D. Reeves include:

  • Science Goals and Mission Architecture of the Europa Lander Mission Concept, 2022, The Planetary Science Journal
  • Relativistic Electron Model in the Outer Radiation Belt Using a Neural Network Approach, 2021, Space Weather
  • Very-Low-Frequency transmitters bifurcate energetic electron belt in near-earth space, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Medium Energy Electron Flux in Earth's Outer Radiation Belt (MERLIN): A Machine Learning Model, 2020, Space Weather
  • Global Survey of Plasma Sheet Electron Precipitation due to Whistler Mode Chorus Waves in Earth's Magnetosphere, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters

Geoffrey D. Reeves was recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 2018, reflecting a notable standing within the geophysical research community.

Best Publications

  • Rapid local acceleration of relativistic radiation-belt electrons by magnetospheric chorus

    R. M. Thorne;W Li;B Ni;Q. Ma

  • Acceleration and loss of relativistic electrons during small geomagnetic storms.

    B. R. Anderson;R. M. Millan;G. D. Reeves;R. H. W. Friedel

  • Electron Acceleration in the Heart of the Van Allen Radiation Belts

    G. D. Reeves;Harlan E. Spence;M. G. Henderson;S. K. Morley

  • Helium, Oxygen, Proton, and Electron (HOPE) Mass Spectrometer for the Radiation Belt Storm Probes Mission

    H. O. Funsten;R. M. Skoug;A. A. Guthrie;E. A. MacDonald

  • Relativistic electron dynamics in the inner magnetosphere — a review

    R.H.W Friedel;G.D Reeves;T Obara

  • Science Goals and Overview of the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) Energetic Particle, Composition, and Thermal Plasma (ECT) Suite on NASA’s Van Allen Probes Mission

    H. E. Spence;G. D. Reeves;D. N. Baker;J. B. Blake

  • Outward radial diffusion driven by losses at magnetopause

    Y. Y. Shprits;Y. Y. Shprits;R. M. Thorne;R. Friedel;G. D. Reeves

  • Effect of EMIC waves on relativistic and ultrarelativistic electron populations: Ground-based and Van Allen Probes observations

    M. Usanova;A. Drozdov;A. Drozdov;K. Orlova;K. Orlova;I. R. Mann

  • High-speed ion flow, substorm current wedge, and multiple Pi 2 pulsations

    K. Shiokawa;W. Baumjohann;G. Haerendel;G. Paschmann

  • Modeling ring current proton precipitation by electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves during the May 14-16, 1997, storm

    V. K. Jordanova;Charlie J. Farrugia;R. M. Thorne;G. V. Khazanov

  • A long-lived relativistic electron storage ring embedded in Earth's outer Van Allen belt.

    D. N. Baker;S. G. Kanekal;V. C. Hoxie;M. G. Henderson

  • Which magnetic storms produce relativistic electrons at geosynchronous orbit

    T. P. O'Brien;R. L. McPherron;D. Sornette;G. D. Reeves

  • Source and seed populations for relativistic electrons: Their roles in radiation belt changes

    A. N. Jaynes;D. N. Baker;H. J. Singer;J. V. Rodriguez;J. V. Rodriguez

  • Quantitative prediction of radiation belt electrons at geostationary orbit based on solar wind measurements

    Xinlin Li;M. Temerin;D. N. Baker;G. D. Reeves

  • The energization of relativistic electrons in the outer Van Allen radiation belt

    Yue Chen;Geoffrey D. Reeves;Reiner H. W. Friedel

  • Characteristic plasma properties during dispersionless substorm injections at geosynchronous orbit

    J. Birn;M. F. Thomsen;J. E. Borovsky;G. D. Reeves

  • Simulation of dispersionless injections and drift echoes of energetic electrons associated with substorms

    Xinlin Li;D. N. Baker;M. Temerin;G. D. Reeves

  • Radiation belt electron acceleration by chorus waves during the 17 March 2013 storm

    W. Li;R. M. Thorne;Q. Ma;B. Ni

  • Multipoint analysis of a bursty bulk flow event on April 11, 1985

    V. Angelopoulos;F. V. Coroniti;C. F. Kennel;M. G. Kivelson

  • Relativistic electrons and magnetic storms: 1992-1995

    Geoffrey D. Reeves

Frequent Co-Authors

Harlan E. Spence
Harlan E. Spence University of New Hampshire
Daniel N. Baker
Daniel N. Baker University of Colorado Boulder
J. B. Blake
J. B. Blake The Aerospace Corporation
Craig Kletzing
Craig Kletzing University of Iowa
Michael G. Henderson
Michael G. Henderson Los Alamos National Laboratory
William S. Kurth
William S. Kurth University of Iowa
Michelle F. Thomsen
Michelle F. Thomsen Planetary Science Institute
Howard J. Singer
Howard J. Singer National Weather Service
Richard M. Thorne
Richard M. Thorne University of California, Los Angeles
Drew L. Turner
Drew L. Turner Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

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