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  • 1997 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Janet G. Luhmann is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of physics and astronomy, with an emphasis on astronomy and astrophysics. The body of their work spans a variety of closely related subfields such as molecular biology, artificial intelligence, aerospace engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The scientist's research topics include astro and planetary science, planetary science and exploration, solar and space plasma dynamics, ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, space science and extraterrestrial life, geomagnetism and paleomagnetism studies, and stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

Frequent co-authors in their work are:

  • Shaosui Xu
  • Shannon Curry
  • Yingjuan Ma
  • J. S. Halekas
  • D. L. Mitchell

Some of the common publication venues where Janet G. Luhmann has contributed include:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Advances in Space Research

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist include:

  • Review of Solar Energetic Particle Prediction Models, 2022, published in Advances in Space Research
  • ICME Evolution in the Inner Heliosphere, 2020, published in Solar Physics
  • The Emirates Mars Mission, 2022, published in Space Science Reviews
  • Analysis of the Internal Structure of the Streamer Blowout Observed by the Parker Solar Probe During the First Solar Encounter, 2020, published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • Emirates Mars Mission Characterization of Mars Atmosphere Dynamics and Processes, 2021, published in Space Science Reviews

Janet G. Luhmann was recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union in 1997. Their research contributions involve a multidisciplinary approach linking detailed space plasma, planetary atmospheres, and solar-terrestrial interactions.

Best Publications

  • The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) Mission

    Bruce M. Jakosky;R. P. Lin;J. M. Grebowsky;J. G. Luhmann

  • Ion Neutral Mass Spectrometer Results from the First Flyby of Titan

    J. Hunter Waite;Hasso Niemann;Roger V. Yelle;Wayne T. Kasprzak

  • The distribution of ion beams and conics below 8000 km

    D. J. Gorney;A. Clarke;D. Croley;J. Fennell

  • Stream structure and coronal sources of the solar wind during the May 12th, 1997 CME

    C.N. Arge;J.G. Luhmann;D. Odstrcil;C.J. Schrijver

  • Properties of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections at One AU During 1995 – 2004

    L. Jian;C. T. Russell;J. G. Luhmann;R. M. Skoug

  • The Analyser of Space Plasmas and Energetic Atoms (ASPERA-4) for the Venus Express mission

    S. Barabash;R. Lundin;H. Andersson;K. Brinkfeldt

  • STEREO IMPACT Investigation Goals, Measurements, and Data Products Overview

    J. G. Luhmann;D. W. Curtis;P. Schroeder;J. McCauley

  • Loss of the Martian atmosphere to space: Present-day loss rates determined from MAVEN observations and integrated loss through time

    Bruce Jakosky;David Brain;Michael Chaffin;Shannon M. Curry

  • PROPERTIES OF STREAM INTERACTIONS AT ONE AU DURING 1995 - 2004

    L. Jian;C. T. Russell;J. G. Luhmann;R. M. Skoug

  • Observations of an extreme storm in interplanetary space caused by successive coronal mass ejections

    Ying D. Liu;Janet G. Luhmann;Primož Kajdič;Primož Kajdič;Emilia K.J. Kilpua

  • A Comparison between Global Solar Magnetohydrodynamic and Potential Field Source Surface Model Results

    Pete Riley;J. A. Linker;Z. Mikić;R. Lionello

  • The Cassini Ion and Neutral Mass Spectrometer (INMS) Investigation

    J. H. Waite;W. S. Lewis;W. T. Kasprzak;V. G. Anicich

  • Magnetic fields near Mars: First results

    W. Riedler;D. Möhlmann;V. N. Oraevsky;K. Schwingenschuh

  • Patterns of potential magnetic field merging sites on the dayside magnetopause

    J. G. Luhmann;R. J. Walker;C. T. Russell;N. U. Crooker

  • Relationships between coronal mass ejection speeds from coronagraph images and interplanetary characteristics of associated interplanetary coronal mass ejections

    G. M. Lindsay;J. G. Luhmann;C. T. Russell;J. T. Gosling

  • Evolutionary impact of sputtering of the Martian atmosphere by O+ pickup ions

    J. G. Luhmann;R. E. Johnson;M. H. G. Zhang

  • Topological Evolution of a Fast Magnetic Breakout CME in Three Dimensions

    B. J. Lynch;S. K. Antiochos;C. R. DeVore;J. G. Luhmann

  • The STEREO/IMPACT Magnetic Field Experiment

    M. H. Acuña;D. Curtis;J. L. Scheifele;C. T. Russell

  • Solar cycle evolution of the structure of magnetic clouds in the inner heliosphere

    T. Mulligan;C. T. Russell;J. G. Luhmann

  • Solar wind control of the polar-cap voltage

    Patricia H. Reiff;Janet G. Luhmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher T. Russell
Christopher T. Russell University of California, Los Angeles
Jasper Halekas
Jasper Halekas University of Iowa
David A. Brain
David A. Brain University of Colorado Boulder
Bruce M. Jakosky
Bruce M. Jakosky University of Colorado Boulder
John E. P. Connerney
John E. P. Connerney Goddard Space Flight Center
Yingjuan Ma
Yingjuan Ma University of California, Los Angeles
Thomas E. Cravens
Thomas E. Cravens University of Kansas
Peter Wurz
Peter Wurz University of Bern
Robert J. Lillis
Robert J. Lillis University of California, Berkeley
Hannu E. J. Koskinen
Hannu E. J. Koskinen University of Helsinki

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