G. K. Parks

16.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
345 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

G. K. Parks is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, G. K. Parks has authored 345 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 332 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 115 papers in Molecular Biology and 93 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in G. K. Parks's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (313 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (287 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (115 papers). G. K. Parks is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (313 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (287 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (115 papers). G. K. Parks collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and China. G. K. Parks's co-authors include M. Brittnacher, M. McCarthy, H. Rème, R. P. Lin, K. Liou, K. A. Anderson, C. S. Lin, J. R. Winckler, P. T. Newell and James F. Spann and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

G. K. Parks

333 papers receiving 9.3k 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.

A three-dimensional plasma and energetic particle investigation for the wind spacecraft

1995 642 citations R. P. Lin, D. E. Larson et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G. K. Parks

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	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
2	Deformations at Earth’s dayside magnetopause during quasi-radial IMF conditions: Global kinetic simulations and Soft X-ray Imaging 2023 ·Earth and Planetary Physics ·Zhongwei Yang, R. Järvinen, Xiaocheng Guo, Tianran Sun, Dimitra Koutroumpa, G. K. Parks, Can Huang, (unknown), Quanming Lu, Chi Wang, (unknown)	7
3	Rayleigh‐Taylor Instability Observed at the Dayside Magnetopause Under Northward Interplanetary Magnetic Field 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), G. K. Parks, F. S. Mozer, M. L. Goldstein, (unknown), Ying D. Liu	2
4	Estimation of Geometric Factors for the Particle Detecting Instruments of the Geostationary Satellite GK2A at 128.2°E Longitude Based on Observations of the Outer Radiation Belt During Geomagnetically Quiet Periods 2023 ·Space Weather ·(unknown), Chang‐Hwan Lee, Jongho Seon, Yong Cheol Shin, Khan‐Hyuk Kim, D. E. Larson, G. K. Parks, J. G. Sample	1
5	Modulation of Whistler Mode Waves by Ion‐Scale Waves Observed in the Distant Magnetotail 2020 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·Duo Zhao, S. Y. Fu, G. K. Parks, Lunjin Chen, Xu Liu, Yuguang Tong, Jinxing Li, Z. Y. Pu, Qiugang Zong, W. Sun, (unknown), (unknown)	2
6	Oxygen Ion Reflection at Earthward Propagating Dipolarization Fronts in the Magnetotail 2018 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·(unknown), S. Y. Fu, W. Sun, G. K. Parks, Xu‐Zhi Zhou, Z. Y. Pu, Duo Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Qiugang Zong	6
7	Electron flat-top distributions and cross-scale wave modulations observed in the current sheet of geomagnetic tail 2017 ·Physics of Plasmas ·Duo Zhao, S. Y. Fu, G. K. Parks, W. Sun, Qiugang Zong, (unknown), (unknown)	10
8	TRANSPORT OF SOLAR WIND H⁺ AND He⁺⁺ IONS ACROSS EARTH’S BOW SHOCK 2016 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·G. K. Parks, Eungkyu Lee, S. Y. Fu, (unknown), (unknown), Zhongwei Yang, Ying D. Liu, N. Lin, (unknown), P. Canu, I. Dandouras, H. Rème, M. L. Goldstein	5
9	Observation of plasma depletions in outer radiation belt by Van Allen Probes 2013 ·AGUFM ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), G. K. Parks, D. G. Sibeck	1
10	CINEMA (Cubesat for Ion, Neutral, Electron, MAgnetic fields) 2009 ·AGUFM ·R. P. Lin, G. K. Parks, J. S. Halekas, D. E. Larson, J. P. Eastwood, (unknown), J. G. Sample, T. S. Horbury, E. C. Roelof, (unknown), Jongho Seon, J. Hines, H. Vo, C. Tindall, Joe Ho, (unknown), (unknown)	5
11	Counter-Streaming Beams and Flat-top Electron Distributions Observed with Langmuir, Whistler and Compressional Alfvén Waves in Earth's Magnetic Tail 2008 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown), G. K. Parks	1
12	Larmor radius size density holes in the solar wind upstream of the bow shock 2006 ·AGUFM ·G. K. Parks, (unknown), F. S. Mozer, N. Lin, M. Wilber, E. Lucek, (unknown), H. Rème, (unknown), K. Meziane, C. Mazelle, M. L. Goldstein, Philippe Escoubet	0
13	Gyrating ion distributions produced by wave-particle interaction in the Earth's foreshock: detailed properties 2006 ·C. Mazelle, K. Meziane, M. Wilber, (unknown), A. M. Hamza, G. K. Parks, J. P. Eastwood, E. Lucek	1
14	Substorms During Prolonged Northward Interplanetary Magnetic Field 2004 ·AGUFM ·Yukinaga Miyashita, C. C. Wu, K. Liou, Y. Kamide, (unknown), S. Machida, T. Mukai, Y. Saito, Cheng Meng, G. K. Parks, F. Creutzberg	4
15	Local Time Displacement of Substorm Expansion in Conjugate Hemispheres 2003 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown), (unknown), G. K. Parks, S. B. Mende, H. U. Frey, T. J. Immel	1
16	Multi-year analysis of FUV auroral images 2003 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown), R. A. Doe, D. Lummerzheim, G. K. Parks	1
17	Plasma Behavior during Pseudobreakup and Expansive Aurorae 2000 ·ESASP ·G. K. Parks, Li‐Jen Chen, Matthew Fillingim, M. McCarthy, R. P. Lin	0
18	Comparison of Two Substorm Onsets on the Basis of Coordinated Ground-Satellite Observations 1998 ·(unknown), (unknown), C.‐I. Meng, D. G. Sibeck, A. T. Y. Lui, K. Liou, (unknown), L. A. Frank, D. D. Morgan, G. K. Parks	5
19	Initial Response of the Aurora to the January 10, 1997 Magnetic Cloud 1997 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·James F. Spann, G. K. Parks, (unknown), M. Brittnacher	2
20	Global Geospace Science Programme 1988 ·Journal of the British Interplanetary Society ·G. K. Parks, S. D. Shawhan, (unknown), J. K. Alexander	6

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