K. L. Miller

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

K. L. Miller is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, K. L. Miller has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 25 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in K. L. Miller's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (25 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (24 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (23 papers). K. L. Miller is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (25 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (24 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (23 papers). K. L. Miller collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. K. L. Miller's co-authors include W. C. Knudsen, K. Spenner, L. G. Smith, V. Novák, R. R. Vondrak, R. M. Robinson, D. A. Hardy, P. G. Richards, R. C. Whitten and D. G. Torr and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

K. L. Miller

50 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

On calculating ionospheric conductances from the flux and... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. On calculating ionospheric conductances from the flux and energy of precipitating electrons
    1987 386 citations K. L. Miller et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →

Peers

K. L. Miller
R. E. Daniell United States
H. A. Taylor United States
R. F. Theis United States
J. M. Grebowsky United States
H. Kohl Germany
W. C. Knudsen United States
K. K. Mahajan India
D. R. Moorcroft Canada
R. H. Wand United States
J. A. Koehler Canada
R. E. Daniell United States
K. L. Miller
Citations per year, relative to K. L. Miller K. L. Miller (= 1×) peers R. E. Daniell

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. L. Miller

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. L. Miller

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of K. L. Miller. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of K. L. Miller based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with K. L. Miller. K. L. Miller is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Carneiro, Jorge, et al.. (2022). Strategic Inertia and Renewal: Contrasting Responses to Market Changes. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2022(1). 1 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L., et al.. (1993). A global-scale study of meridional winds and electron densities in the F-region during the Sundial 1987 campaign. 11(7). 572–584. 5 indexed citations
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Knudsen, W. C. & K. L. Miller. (1992). The Venus transterminator ion flux at solar maximum. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 97(A11). 17165–17167. 18 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L.. (1990). Concepts for an export oriented lunar colony. Acta Astronautica. 21(11-12). 795–818. 1 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L.. (1989). Production possibility frontiers for a cis-lunar transportation system. Acta Astronautica. 19(12). 969–972. 1 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L., J. E. Salah, & D. G. Torr. (1987). The effect of electric fields on measurements of meridional neutral winds in the thermosphere. Annales Geophysicae. 5. 337–341. 22 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L. & D. G. Torr. (1987). A global study of meridional winds in the thermosphere. Advances in Space Research. 7(10). 299–302. 5 indexed citations
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Knudsen, W. C., K. L. Miller, & K. Spenner. (1986). Median density altitude profiles of the major ions in the central nightside Venus ionosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 91(A11). 11936–11950. 20 indexed citations
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Whitten, R. C., et al.. (1984). Dynamics of the Venus ionosphere: A two-dimensional model study. Icarus. 60(2). 317–326. 37 indexed citations
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Knudsen, W. C., K. L. Miller, & K. Spenner. (1982). Improved Venus ionopause altitude calculation and comparison with measurement. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 87(A4). 2246–2254. 42 indexed citations
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Whitten, R. C., Betty Baldwin, W. C. Knudsen, K. L. Miller, & K. Spenner. (1982). The Venus ionosphere at grazing incidence of solar radiation: Transport of plasma to the night ionosphere. Icarus. 51(2). 261–270. 30 indexed citations
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Knudsen, W. C., K. Spenner, & K. L. Miller. (1981). Anti‐solar acceleration of ionospheric plasma across the Venus terminator. Geophysical Research Letters. 8(3). 241–244. 50 indexed citations
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Røyrvik, O. & K. L. Miller. (1981). Nonthermal scattering of radio waves near 150 km above Jicamarca, Peru. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 86(A1). 180–188. 29 indexed citations
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Spenner, K., W. C. Knudsen, R. C. Whitten, et al.. (1981). On the maintenance of the Venus nightside ionosphere: Electron precipitation and plasma transport. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 86(A11). 9170–9178. 72 indexed citations
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Smith, L. G. & K. L. Miller. (1980). Sporadic-E layers and unstable wind shears. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 42(1). 45–50. 38 indexed citations
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Spenner, K., W. C. Knudsen, K. L. Miller, et al.. (1980). Observation of the Venus mantle, the boundary region between solar wind and ionosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 85(A13). 7655–7662. 84 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L. & L. G. Smith. (1978). Incoherent scatter radar observations of irregular structure in mid‐latitude sporadic E layers. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 83(A8). 3761–3775. 134 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L. & L. G. Smith. (1977). Reflection of radio waves by sporadic-E layers. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 39(8). 899–911. 24 indexed citations
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Miller, K. L. & L. G. Smith. (1976). Midlatitude Sporadic-E Layers.. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 2 indexed citations

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