A. J. Ridley

13.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
337 papers, 10.0k citations indexed

About

A. J. Ridley is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, A. J. Ridley has authored 337 papers receiving a total of 10.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 283 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 142 papers in Molecular Biology and 65 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in A. J. Ridley's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (263 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (201 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (141 papers). A. J. Ridley is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (263 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (201 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (141 papers). A. J. Ridley collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. A. J. Ridley's co-authors include T. I. Gombosi, Darren L. De Zeeuw, G. Tóth, Yue Deng, C. R. Clauer, M. W. Liemohn, Yiqun Yu, W. B. Manchester, V. O. Papitashvili and Christopher S. Ruf and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Scientific Reports and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. J. Ridley

319 papers receiving 9.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Space Weather Modeling Framework: A new tool for the space science community

2005 570 citations G. Tóth, И. В. Соколов et al. profile →
The global ionosphere–thermosphere model

2006 371 citations A. J. Ridley, Yue Deng et al. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Global Sensitivity Analysis of Nitric Oxide‐Related Chemical Reaction Rates in the Global Ionosphere Thermosphere Model 2025 ·Space Weather ·(unknown), (unknown), Melrose Brown, A. J. Ridley	0
2	Development of Super Plasma Bubbles During the 7 September 2017 Geomagnetic Storm Revealed by Coupled GITM‐SAMI3 Simulations 2024 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Zihan Wang, Shasha Zou, J. D. Huba, A. J. Ridley	1
3	Singularities 2024 ·A. J. Ridley	0
4	Investigation of Large Scale Traveling Atmospheric/Ionospheric Disturbances Using the Coupled SAMI3 and GITM Models 2024 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), A. J. Ridley, J. D. Huba, C. E. Valladares, P. C. Anderson	5
5	Physics-based Ionosphere-Thermosphere-Mesosphere Modeling: Status and Future Needs 2023 ·M. D. Zettergren, (unknown), Hanli Liu, J. D. Huba, Yue Deng, J. B. Snively, Tzu‐Wei Fang, A. J. Ridley, Astrid Maute, Kate Zawdie, Jia Yue, (unknown), Michael Hirsch	1
6	Science for all: The case for Citizen Science in all NASA missions 2023 ·E. MacDonald, Alexa Halford, (unknown), D. E. Rowland, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Margaret Mooney, (unknown), Hyomin Kim, Sophie Musset, A. M. Rymer, A. J. Ridley	0
7	Statistical Characterization of GITM Thermospheric Horizontal Winds in Comparison to GOCE Estimations 2022 ·Space Weather ·D. Brandt, A. J. Ridley	1
8	Impacts of Lower Thermospheric Atomic Oxygen and Dynamics on the Thermospheric Semiannual Oscillation Using GITM and WACCM‐X 2022 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), A. J. Ridley, McArthur Jones	4
9	Global Driving of Auroral Precipitation: 1. Balance of Sources 2022 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), D. T. Welling, M. W. Liemohn, A. J. Ridley, (unknown), (unknown), Shasha Zou, Hyunju Connor, (unknown), (unknown), G. Tóth	11
10	FTA: A Feature Tracking Empirical Model of Auroral Precipitation 2021 ·Space Weather ·(unknown), A. J. Ridley, A. D. DeJong, L. J. Paxton	9
11	Estimation of the thermospheric density using ephemerides of the CYGNSS and Swarm constellations 2021 ·Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics ·(unknown), A. J. Ridley	1
12	Field‐Aligned Current During an Interval of B _Y ‐Dominated Interplanetary‐Field; Modeled‐to‐Observed Comparisons 2021 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·Jennifer Carter, Andrey Samsonov, S. E. Milan, G. Branduardi‐Raymont, A. J. Ridley, L. J. Paxton, B. J. Anderson, C. L. Waters, (unknown)	0
13	Impacts of Lower Thermospheric Atomic Oxygen on Thermospheric Dynamics and Composition Using the Global Ionosphere Thermosphere Model 2020 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), A. J. Ridley, D. R. Marsh, (unknown), L. J. Paxton, M. G. Mlynczak	6
14	A Simple Method for Correcting Empirical Model Densities During Geomagnetic Storms Using Satellite Orbit Data 2020 ·Space Weather ·D. Brandt, (unknown), A. J. Ridley	5
15	Assessing the Quality of Models of the Ambient Solar Wind 2018 ·Space Weather ·P. J. MacNeice, L. K. Jian, S. K. Antiochos, C. N. Arge, (unknown), Marc L. DeRosa, B. V. Jackson, J. A. Linker, Z. Mikić, M. J. Owens, A. J. Ridley, Pete Riley, N. P. Savani, И. В. Соколов	44
16	A New Paradigm in Earth Environmental Monitoring with the CYGNSS Small Satellite Constellation 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Christopher S. Ruf, Clara Chew, Timothy J. Lang, Mary Morris, (unknown), A. J. Ridley, Rajeswari Balasubramaniam	224
17	Seasonal dependence of northern high‐latitude upper thermospheric winds: A quiet time climatological study based on ground‐based and space‐based measurements 2017 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·Manbharat Dhadly, J. T. Emmert, D. P. Drob, M. Conde, Eelco Doornbos, Kendall Shepherd, J. J. Makela, Qian Wu, R. J. Niciejewski, A. J. Ridley	31
18	Modeling subsolar thermospheric waves during a solar flare and penetration electric fields 2014 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·Jie Zhu, A. J. Ridley	2
19	Modeling the Martian Upper Atmosphere Using the Mars Global Ionosphere-Thermosphere Model 2012 ·AGUFM ·D. J. Pawlowski, S. W. Bougher, A. J. Ridley, J. R. Murphy	1
20	BATSRUS/CCMC Simulations of the Magnetosphere for the Solar-Wind Conditions that Drive Global Sawtooth Oscillations 2004 ·AGUSM ·Joseph E. Borovsky, J. Birn, A. J. Ridley	4

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