D. E. Larson

22.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
270 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

About

D. E. Larson is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. E. Larson has authored 270 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 261 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 98 papers in Molecular Biology and 24 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in D. E. Larson's work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (220 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (206 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (127 papers). D. E. Larson is often cited by papers focused on Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (220 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (206 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (127 papers). D. E. Larson collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. D. E. Larson's co-authors include V. Angelopoulos, R. P. Lin, J. P. McFadden, C. W. Carlson, J. W. Bonnell, U. Auster, T. D. Phan, S. D. Bale, J. McFadden and A. Runov and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

D. E. Larson

261 papers receiving 11.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The THEMIS ESA Plasma Instrument and In-flight Calibration

2008 932 citations D. E. Larson et al. profile →
A three-dimensional plasma and energetic particle investigation for the wind spacecraft

1995 642 citations D. E. Larson, G. K. Parks et al. profile →
Tail Reconnection Triggering Substorm Onset

2008 520 citations D. E. Larson, T. D. Phan et al. profile →
THEMIS observations of an earthward‐propagating dipolarization front

2009 492 citations J. W. Bonnell, D. E. Larson et al. Geophysical Research Letters profile →

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Study of Variation Mechanisms of the Martian Diffuse Aurora Based on Monte Carlo Simulations and MAVEN Observations 2025 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), K. Seki, Yuki Nakamura, R. J. Lillis, A. Rahmati, D. E. Larson, G. A. DiBraccio, N. M. Schneider, Sonal Jain, (unknown), Shannon Curry	0
2	Electron Phase Space Densities in Geostationary Orbits as Measured With GK2A, GOES‐16, and GOES‐17 Satellites 2025 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), Jongho Seon, (unknown), Khan‐Hyuk Kim, D. E. Larson, G. K. Parks, Hans‐Ulrich Auster, W. Magnes, S. Kraft, Dae‐Young Lee, A. Boudouridis, P. T. M. Loto'aniu, J. V. Rodriguez	0
3	Parker Solar Probe Observations of Magnetic Reconnection Exhausts in Quiescent Plasmas near the Sun 2024 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·S. Eriksson, M. Swisdak, Alfred Mallet, O. Krupařová, R. Livi, (unknown), S. D. Bale, J. C. Kasper, D. E. Larson, M. Pulupa	12
4	Quantifying the Energy Budget in the Solar Wind from 13.3 to 100 Solar Radii 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·J. S. Halekas, S. D. Bale, M. Berthomier, Benjamin D. G. Chandran, J. F. Drake, J. C. Kasper, K. G. Klein, D. E. Larson, R. Livi, M. Pulupa, M. L. Stevens, J. L. Verniero, P. L. Whittlesey	18
5	Switchbacks, microstreams, and broadband turbulence in the solar wind 2023 ·Physics of Plasmas ·T. S. Horbury, S. D. Bale, Michael D. McManus, D. E. Larson, J. C. Kasper, R. Laker, Lorenzo Matteini, N. E. Raouafi, M. Velli, L. D. Woodham, T. Woolley, A. Fedorov, P. Louarn, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), C. J. Owen	3
6	Are Switchback Boundaries Observed by Parker Solar Probe Closed? 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Thierry Dudok de Wit, C. Froment, M. Velli, A. W. Case, S. D. Bale, J. C. Kasper, P. L. Whittlesey, R. J. MacDowall, D. E. Larson	6
7	In Situ Signature of Cyclotron Resonant Heating in the Solar Wind 2022 ·Physical Review Letters ·Trevor A. Bowen, Benjamin D. G. Chandran, Jonathan Squire, S. D. Bale, Die Duan, K. G. Klein, D. E. Larson, Alfred Mallet, Michael D. McManus, Romain Meyrand, J. L. Verniero, L. D. Woodham	43
8	Modeling Ion Beams, Kinetic Instabilities, and Waves Observed by the Parker Solar Probe near Perihelia 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·L. Ofman, S. A. Boardsen, L. K. Jian, J. L. Verniero, D. E. Larson	18
9	The Radial Evolution of the Solar Wind as Organized by Electron Distribution Parameters 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·J. S. Halekas, P. L. Whittlesey, D. E. Larson, M. Maksimović, R. Livi, M. Berthomier, J. C. Kasper, A. W. Case, M. L. Stevens, S. D. Bale, R. J. MacDowall, M. Pulupa	31
10	The contribution of alpha particles to the solar wind angular momentum flux in the inner heliosphere 2021 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Adam J. Finley, Michael D. McManus, Sean P. Matt, J. C. Kasper, K. E. Korreck, A. W. Case, M. L. Stevens, P. L. Whittlesey, D. E. Larson, R. Livi, S. D. Bale, Thierry Dudok de Wit, K. Goetz, P. Harvey, R. J. MacDowall, D. Malaspina, M. Pulupa	2
11	Medium energy charged particle detector with a deflecting electrostatic field for measurement of suprathermal electrons, protons, and neutrals aboard next-generation small satellite-1 2021 ·Advances in Space Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jongho Seon, (unknown), (unknown), Kwangsun Ryu, (unknown), (unknown), C. Tindall, D. E. Larson, J. G. Sample	4
12	The Sunward Electron Deficit: A Telltale Sign of the Sun’s Electric Potential 2021 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·J. S. Halekas, Laura Berčič, P. L. Whittlesey, D. E. Larson, R. Livi, M. Berthomier, J. C. Kasper, A. W. Case, M. L. Stevens, S. D. Bale, R. J. MacDowall, M. Pulupa	19
13	Coronal Electron Temperature Inferred from the Strahl Electrons in the Inner Heliosphere: Parker Solar Probe and Helios Observations 2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Laura Berčič, D. E. Larson, P. L. Whittlesey, M. Maksimović, Samuel T. Badman, Simone Landi, Lorenzo Matteini, S. D. Bale, J. W. Bonnell, A. W. Case, Thierry Dudok de Wit, K. Goetz, P. Harvey, J. C. Kasper, K. E. Korreck, R. Livi, R. J. MacDowall, D. Malaspina, M. Pulupa, M. L. Stevens	36
14	Plasma Double Layers at the Boundary Between Venus and the Solar Wind 2020 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·D. Malaspina, K. Goodrich, R. Livi, J. S. Halekas, Michael D. McManus, Shannon Curry, S. D. Bale, J. W. Bonnell, Thierry Dudok de Wit, K. Goetz, P. Harvey, R. J. MacDowall, M. Pulupa, A. W. Case, J. C. Kasper, K. E. Korreck, D. E. Larson, M. L. Stevens, P. L. Whittlesey	19
15	One‐Hertz Waves at Mars: MAVEN Observations 2018 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·S. Ruhunusiri, J. S. Halekas, J. R. Espley, F. G. Eparvier, D. A. Brain, C. Mazelle, Yuki Harada, G. A. DiBraccio, E. Thiemann, D. E. Larson, D. L. Mitchell, B. M. Jakosky, A. H. Sulaiman	14
16	Modeling solar energetic particle events using ENLIL heliosphere simulations 2017 ·Space Weather ·J. G. Luhmann, M. L. Mays, D. Odstrčil, (unknown), H. M. Bain, Christina O. Lee, A. B. Galvin, R. A. Mewaldt, C. M. S. Cohen, R. A. Leske, D. E. Larson, Yoshifumi Futaana	24
17	Characterization of turbulence in the Mars plasma environment with MAVEN observations 2017 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·S. Ruhunusiri, J. S. Halekas, J. R. Espley, C. Mazelle, D. A. Brain, Yuki Harada, G. A. DiBraccio, R. Livi, D. E. Larson, D. L. Mitchell, B. M. Jakosky, G. G. Howes	37
18	MAVEN observations of the solar cycle 24 space weather conditions at Mars 2017 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·Christina O. Lee, Takuya Hara, J. S. Halekas, E. Thiemann, Phillip C. Chamberlin, F. G. Eparvier, R. J. Lillis, D. E. Larson, P. Dunn, J. R. Espley, J. Gruesbeck, Shannon Curry, J. G. Luhmann, B. M. Jakosky	73
19	Direct Evidence for Prolonged Magnetic Reconnection at a Continuous X-Line Within the Heliospheric Current Sheet 2007 ·AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts ·J. T. Gosling, S. Eriksson, T. D. Phan, D. E. Larson, R. M. Skoug, D. J. McComas	1
20	Description of the Sandia version of the NASA-Ames flow field code: Input-output and storage locations 1974 ·STIN ·(unknown), D. E. Larson	1

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