D. W. Rusch

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
143 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

D. W. Rusch is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, D. W. Rusch has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Atmospheric Science, 102 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 41 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in D. W. Rusch's work include Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (117 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (91 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (45 papers). D. W. Rusch is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (117 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (91 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (45 papers). D. W. Rusch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Germany. D. W. Rusch's co-authors include Jean‐Claude Gérard, Gary E. Thomas, Susan Solomon, Ronald J. Thomas, C. A. Barth, R. T. Clancy, George C. Reid, P. B. Hays, A. I. F. Stewart and C. E. Randall and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geophysical Research Letters and Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences.

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D. W. Rusch

140 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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The effect of particle precipitation events on the neutral and ion chemistry of the middle atmosphere: II. Odd hydrogen

1981 263 citations Susan Solomon, D. W. Rusch et al. Planetary and Space Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Large ice particles associated with small ice water content observed by AIM CIPS imagery of polar mesospheric clouds: Evidence for microphysical coupling with small-scale dynamics 2016 ·Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics ·D. W. Rusch, Gary E. Thomas, A. W. Merkel, J. J. Olivero, Amal Chandran, J. D. Lumpe, (unknown), C. E. Randall, S. M. Bailey, James M. Russell	15
2	Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD): Science Implementation 2013 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·W. E. McClintock, R. Eastes, L. Andersson, A. G. Burns, M. Codrescu, R. E. Daniell, S. England, (unknown), (unknown), Andrey Krywonos, D. W. Rusch, (unknown), S. C. Solomon, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
3	Gravity Wave Observations in the polar summertime mesosphere from Cloud Imaging and Particle Size (CIPS) Experiment on the AIM Spacecraft 2009 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Amal Chandran, D. W. Rusch, S. E. Palo, A. W. Merkel, G. E. Thomas, M. J. Taylor	1
4	Longitudinal variability of Polar Mesospheric Cloud (PMC) albedo and frequency from the Cloud Imaging and Particle Size Experiment: Comparison of the 2007 and 2008 Northern Hemisphere cloud seasons 2008 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·A. W. Merkel, D. W. Rusch, G. E. Thomas, S. E. Palo, S. M. Bailey, J. M. Russell, Mark E. Hervig, Amal Chandran	1
5	Seasonal Variation of PMC Particle Size from SNOE UV Measurements for the Northern 2000 and Southern 2000/2001 Seasons 2006 ·AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts ·D. W. Rusch, S. M. Bailey, G. E. Thomas, A. W. Merkel	1
6	Seasonal variability of Polar Mesospheric Cloud altitude, particle size and observation frequency in relation to the frost point temperature. 2006 ·AGUFM ·A. W. Merkel, S. M. Bailey, D. W. Rusch, G. E. Thomas, J. M. Russell	1
7	Validation of POAM III ozone: Comparisons with ozonesondes and satellite data 2001 ·AGUFM ·D. W. Rusch, C. E. Randall, R. M. Bevilacqua, K. W. Hoppel, J. D. Lumpe, E. P. Shettle	1
8	Validation of POAM III NO 2 Measurements 2001 ·AGUFM ·(unknown), J. D. Lumpe, R. Bevilacqua, (unknown), D. W. Rusch, E. P. Shettle, L. L. Gordley, Klaus Pfeilsticker, K. Kreher	2
9	A microwave measurement of high levels of thermospheric nitric oxide 1992 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·R. T. Clancy, D. W. Rusch, D. O. Muhleman	18
10	Solar cycle variation of thermospheric nitric oxide at solstice 1990 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Jean‐Claude Gérard, C. G. Fesen, D. W. Rusch	20
11	The Relationship Between 1982-1986 Trends in Upper Stratospheric Ozone and Temperatures 1989 ·R. T. Clancy, D. W. Rusch	2
12	A Study of the Time and Spatial Dependence of Ozone near 1.0 MBAR with Emphasis on the Springtime 1989 ·D. W. Rusch, R. T. Clancy	3
13	Solar Mesosphere Explorer: Scientific objectives and results 1983 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·C. A. Barth, D. W. Rusch, Ronald J. Thomas, G. H. Mount, G. J. Rottman, Gary E. Thomas, R. W. Sanders, G. M. Lawrence	72
14	The effect of particle precipitation events on the neutral and ion chemistry of the middle atmosphere—I. Odd nitrogen 1981 ·Planetary and Space Science ·D. W. Rusch, Jean‐Claude Gérard, Susan Solomon, Paul J. Crutzen, George C. Reid	143
15	Chemiluminescence of nitric oxide 1981 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·William E. Sharp, D. W. Rusch	2
16	Composition of the nighttime ionospheric F₁ region near the magnetic equator 1980 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·D. N. Anderson, D. W. Rusch	36
17	The reaction of N(²D) with O₂ as a source of O (¹D) atoms in aurorae 1978 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·D. W. Rusch, Jean‐Claude Gérard, William E. Sharp	51
18	The O II (7319-7330 Å) dayglow 1977 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·D. W. Rusch, D. G. Torr, P. B. Hays, J. C. Walker	68
19	Atomic nitrogen densities in the thermosphere 1976 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·D. G. Torr, Marsha R. Torr, D. W. Rusch, P. B. Hays, K. Mauersberger, J. C. Walker, N. W. Spencer, A. E. Hedin, H. C. Brinton, R. F. Theis	44
20	The O I /5577-A wavelength/ airglow - Observations and excitation mechanisms 1976 ·John E. Frederick, D. W. Rusch, William E. Sharp, G. A. Victor, P. B. Hays, H. C. Brinton	1

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