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Nigel P. Meredith is affiliated with the British Antarctic Survey in the United Kingdom and is active in research related to physics and earth sciences. Their scholarly contributions predominantly focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics as a main subfield, alongside related areas such as Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's primary fields of study include Physics and Astronomy with 58 publications and Earth and Planetary Sciences with 19 publications. Their main research topics cover a spectrum of space and atmospheric sciences, including:

  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • GNSS positioning and interference

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Nigel P. Meredith are:

  • Global Model of Whistler Mode Chorus in the Near-Equatorial Region (|λm| < 18°), 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • Statistical Investigation of the Frequency Dependence of the Chorus Source Mechanism of Plasmaspheric Hiss, 2021, Geophysical Research Letters

Other frequently referenced papers associated with Nigel P. Meredith's research circle include:

  • On the Variability of EMIC Waves and the Consequences for the Relativistic Electron Radiation Belt Population, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • Particle-in-Cell Experiments Examine Electron Diffusion by Whistler-Mode Waves: 2. Quasi-Linear and Nonlinear Dynamics, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • A New Approach to Constructing Models of Electron Diffusion by EMIC Waves in the Radiation Belts, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters

The most frequent publication venues for Nigel P. Meredith's work are:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics (14 publications)
  • Geophysical Research Letters (6 publications)
  • Space Weather (5 publications)
  • Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences (4 publications)
  • Astronomy & Geophysics (1 publication)

Collaborative work frequently involves a consistent group of co-authors, including:

  • R. B. Horne
  • S. A. Glauert
  • Johnathan Ross
  • C. E. J. Watt
  • Jacob Bortnik

This profile reflects a research career dedicated to investigation of dynamic processes in the Earth's magnetosphere, space plasma interactions, and atmospheric phenomena, contributing to a diverse body of scientific literature in these interconnected fields.

Best Publications

  • Timescale for radiation belt electron acceleration by whistler mode chorus waves

    Richard B. Horne;Richard M. Thorne;Sarah A. Glauert;Jay M. Albert

  • Wave acceleration of electrons in the Van Allen radiation belts

    Richard B. Horne;Richard M. Thorne;Yuri Y. Shprits;Nigel P. Meredith

  • Timescales for radiation belt electron acceleration and loss due to resonant wave-particle interactions: 2. Evaluation for VLF chorus, ELF hiss, and electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves

    Danny Summers;Binbin Ni;Nigel P. Meredith

  • Substorm dependence of chorus amplitudes: Implications for the acceleration of electrons to relativistic energies

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard B. Horne;Roger R. Anderson

  • Scattering by chorus waves as the dominant cause of diffuse auroral precipitation

    Richard M. Thorne;Binbin Ni;Xin Tao;Richard B. Horne;Richard B. Horne

  • Review of modeling of losses and sources of relativistic electrons in the outer radiation belt II: Local acceleration and loss

    Yuri Y. Shprits;Dmitriy A. Subbotin;Nigel P. Meredith;Scot R. Elkington

  • Statistical analysis of relativistic electron energies for cyclotron resonance with EMIC waves observed on CRRES

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard M. Thorne;Richard B. Horne;Danny Summers;Danny Summers

  • Electron acceleration in the Van Allen radiation belts by fast magnetosonic waves

    Richard B. Horne;Richard M. Thorne;Sarah A. Glauert;Nigel P. Meredith

  • The unexpected origin of plasmaspheric hiss from discrete chorus emissions.

    Jacob Bortnik;Richard M. Thorne;Nigel P. Meredith

  • Substorm dependence of plasmaspheric hiss

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard B. Horne;Richard M. Thorne;Danny Summers;Danny Summers

  • Timescales for radiation belt electron acceleration and loss due to resonant wave-particle interactions: 1. Theory

    Danny Summers;Binbin Ni;Nigel P. Meredith

  • Favored regions for chorus‐driven electron acceleration to relativistic energies in the Earth's outer radiation belt

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard B. Horne;Richard M. Thorne;Roger R. Anderson

  • Energization of relativistic electrons in the presence of ULF power and mev microbursts: Evidence for dual ULF and VLF acceleration

    T. P. O'Brien;K. R. Lorentzen;I. R. Mann;I. R. Mann;N. P. Meredith

  • Slot region electron loss timescales due to plasmaspheric hiss and lightning‐generated whistlers

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard B. Horne;Sarah A. Glauert;Roger R. Anderson

  • Evidence for chorus‐driven electron acceleration to relativistic energies from a survey of geomagnetically disturbed periods

    Nigel P. Meredith;Michelle Cain;Richard B. Horne;Richard M. Thorne

  • Global model of lower band and upper band chorus from multiple satellite observations

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard B. Horne;Angélica Sicard-Piet;Daniel Boscher

  • Review of modeling of losses and sources of relativistic electrons in the outer radiation belt I: Radial transport

    Yuri Y. Shprits;Scot R. Elkington;Nigel P. Meredith;Dmitriy A. Subbotin

  • Three-dimensional electron radiation belt simulations using the BAS Radiation Belt Model with new diffusion models for chorus, plasmaspheric hiss, and lightning-generated whistlers

    Sarah A. Glauert;Richard B. Horne;Nigel P. Meredith

  • Survey of magnetosonic waves and proton ring distributions in the Earth's inner magnetosphere

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard B. Horne;Roger R. Anderson

  • Outer zone relativistic electron acceleration associated with substorm‐enhanced whistler mode chorus

    Nigel P. Meredith;Richard B. Horne;Roger H. A. Iles;Richard M. Thorne

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard B. Horne
Richard B. Horne British Antarctic Survey
Richard M. Thorne
Richard M. Thorne University of California, Los Angeles
Roger R. Anderson
Roger R. Anderson University of Iowa
Yuri Shprits
Yuri Shprits University of Potsdam
Jacob Bortnik
Jacob Bortnik University of California, Los Angeles
Mark A. Clilverd
Mark A. Clilverd British Antarctic Survey
Neil R. Thomson
Neil R. Thomson University of Otago
Michel Parrot
Michel Parrot Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Craig J. Rodger
Craig J. Rodger University of Otago
Daniel N. Baker
Daniel N. Baker University of Colorado Boulder

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