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Earth Science D-index 46 Citations 7,620 195 World Ranking 2578 National Ranking 1136

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Awards & Achievements

2016 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the application of high-voltage DC and flexible AC transmission systems

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Astronomy

His primary areas of investigation include Van Allen radiation belt, Electron, Van Allen Probes, Magnetosphere and Geophysics. His research combines Pitch angle and Van Allen radiation belt. His Electron research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Computational physics, Telescope, Spectrometer, Space weather and Atomic physics.

His study in Astrophysics extends to Van Allen Probes with its themes. His Magnetosphere study combines topics in areas such as Energetic neutral atom, Geomagnetic storm, Solar wind and Saturn. His study in Geophysics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Geosynchronous orbit and Substorm.

His most cited work include:

  • Rapid local acceleration of relativistic radiation-belt electrons by magnetospheric chorus (416 citations)
  • The Magnetic Electron Ion Spectrometer (MagEIS) Instruments Aboard the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) Spacecraft (346 citations)
  • Electron Acceleration in the Heart of the Van Allen Radiation Belts (342 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Michael G. Henderson mostly deals with Geophysics, Magnetosphere, Van Allen radiation belt, Computational physics and Electron. His Geophysics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Solar wind, Magnetic field, Plasma, Plasma sheet and Substorm. His Magnetosphere study incorporates themes from Ionosphere, Geomagnetic storm, Spacecraft and Astrophysics.

He is interested in Van Allen Probes, which is a branch of Van Allen radiation belt. His Computational physics course of study focuses on Pitch angle and Scattering. The various areas that Michael G. Henderson examines in his Electron study include Proton and Atomic physics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Geophysics (41.18%)
  • Magnetosphere (37.25%)
  • Van Allen radiation belt (27.45%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Magnetosphere (37.25%)
  • Geophysics (41.18%)
  • Van Allen radiation belt (27.45%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Magnetosphere, Geophysics, Van Allen radiation belt, Computational physics and Electron. Michael G. Henderson combines subjects such as Spacecraft, Spacecraft charging, Field, Astrophysics and Ionosphere with his study of Magnetosphere. His work carried out in the field of Geophysics brings together such families of science as Storm, Plasmasphere, Earth's magnetic field, Event and Substorm.

His work on Van Allen Probes as part of general Van Allen radiation belt study is frequently linked to Radial diffusion, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Computational physics research includes elements of Range, Geosynchronous orbit, Ring current, Pitch angle and Event. His Electron research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Kinetic energy, Geomagnetic storm, Plasma and Atomic physics.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Highly relativistic radiation belt electron acceleration, transport, and loss: Large solar storm events of March and June 2015 (67 citations)
  • Global Three-Dimensional Simulation of Earth's Dayside Reconnection Using a Two-Way Coupled Magnetohydrodynamics With Embedded Particle-in-Cell Model: Initial Results (47 citations)
  • Reproducing the observed energy-dependent structure of Earth's electron radiation belts during storm recovery with an event-specific diffusion model (42 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Astronomy

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Van Allen radiation belt, Van Allen Probes, Magnetosphere, Electron and Geophysics. Michael G. Henderson has researched Van Allen radiation belt in several fields, including Space weather, Pitch angle, Global Positioning System and Earth. The study incorporates disciplines such as Satellite constellation, Telescope and Geodesy in addition to Van Allen Probes.

The Magnetosphere study combines topics in areas such as Spacecraft, Remote sensing, Computational physics and Spectrometer. His Electron research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Geomagnetic storm and Plasma sheet. Michael G. Henderson works mostly in the field of Geophysics, limiting it down to topics relating to Storm and, in certain cases, Plasmasphere and Bubble, as a part of the same area of interest.

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Best Publications

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

R. M. Thorne;W Li;B Ni;Q. Ma.
Nature (2013)

578 Citations

The Magnetic Electron Ion Spectrometer (MagEIS) Instruments Aboard the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) Spacecraft

J. B. Blake;P. A. Carranza;S. G. Claudepierre;J. H. Clemmons.
Space Science Reviews (2013)

496 Citations

Electron Acceleration in the Heart of the Van Allen Radiation Belts

G. D. Reeves;Harlan E. Spence;M. G. Henderson;S. K. Morley.
Science (2013)

456 Citations

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.
Space Science Reviews (2013)

413 Citations

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.
Space Science Reviews (2013)

400 Citations

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.
Science (2013)

248 Citations

Geomagnetic storms driven by ICME- and CIR-dominated solar wind

Michael H. Denton;Michael H. Denton;Joseph E. Borovsky;R. M. Skoug;M. F. Thomsen.
Journal of Geophysical Research (2006)

232 Citations

Are north‐south aligned auroral structures an ionospheric manifestation of bursty bulk flows?

M. G. Henderson;G. D. Reeves;J. S. Murphree.
Geophysical Research Letters (1998)

216 Citations

Coronal mass ejections, magnetic clouds, and relativistic magnetospheric electron events: ISTP

D. N. Baker;T. I. Pulkkinen;X. Li;S. G. Kanekal.
Journal of Geophysical Research (1998)

209 Citations

Evolution and slow decay of an unusual narrow ring of relativistic electrons near L~3.2 following the September 2012 magnetic storm

R. M. Thorne;W. Li;B. Ni;Q. Ma.
Geophysical Research Letters (2013)

172 Citations

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