K.‐H. Fornaçon

5.2k citations

52 papers · 2.6k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Co-authors: E. Georgescu Karl‐Heinz Glaßmeier C. Carr A. Balogh P. Brown T. Oddy G. Musmann M. H. Acuña
Topics: Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (44 papers)Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (39 papers)Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (35 papers)
Cited by: Astronomy and Astrophysics Geophysics Molecular Biology
Journals: Nature Science Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
Partner nations: Germany United Kingdom United States

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K.‐H. Fornaçon

51 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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The Cluster Magnetic Field Investigation: overview of in-flight performance and initial results

2001 1.0k citations A. Balogh, C. Carr et al. Annales Geophysicae profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Advanced calibration of magnetometers on spin-stabilized spacecraft based on parameter decoupling 2019 ·Geoscientific instrumentation, methods and data systems ·Ferdinand Plaschke,Hans‐Ulrich Auster,D. Fischer,K.‐H. Fornaçon,W. Magnes,Ingo Richter,D. Constantinescu,Yasuhito Narita	8
2	Statistical survey of day-side magnetospheric current flow using Cluster observations: magnetopause 2017 ·Annales Geophysicae ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),K.‐H. Fornaçon,Karl‐Heinz Glaßmeier	3
3	Two-point observations of low-frequency waves at 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko during the descent of PHILAE: comparison of RPCMAG and ROMAP 2016 ·Annales Geophysicae ·Ingo Richter,Hans‐Ulrich Auster,G. Berghofer,C. Carr,E. Cupido,K.‐H. Fornaçon,Charlotte Goetz,Philip Heinisch,C. Koenders,B. Stoll,B. T. Tsurutani,C. Vallat,M. Volwerk,Karl‐Heinz Glaßmeier	27
4	Interinstrument calibration using magnetic field data from the flux-gate magnetometer (FGM) and electron drift instrument (EDI) onboard Cluster 2014 ·Geoscientific instrumentation, methods and data systems ·R. Nakamura,Ferdinand Plaschke,(unknown),Lukas Giner,W. Baumjohann,W. Magnes,M. Steller,R. B. Torbert,H. Vaith,M. Chutter,K.‐H. Fornaçon,K.‐H. Glaßmeier,C. Carr	9
5	Precursor activation and substorm expansion associated with observations of a dipolarization front by THEMIS 2010 ·cosp ·C. L. Tang,V. Angelopoulos,A. Runov,C. T. Russell,H. U. Frey,Karl‐Heinz Glaßmeier,K.‐H. Fornaçon	5
6	Ultra‐low‐frequency waves and associated wave vectors observed in the plasma sheet boundary layer by Cluster 2008 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·(unknown),M. J. Engebretson,Karl‐Heinz Glaßmeier,Yasuhito Narita,A. Keiling,K.‐H. Fornaçon,G. K. Parks,H. Rème	18
7	High‐latitude Earth's magnetopause outside the cusp: Cluster observations 2008 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·E. V. Panov,Jörg Büchner,M. Fränz,A. Korth,S. P. Savin,H. Rème,K.‐H. Fornaçon	45
8	Spatio-temporal structure of a poloidal Alfvén wave detected by Cluster adjacent to the dayside plasmapause 2008 ·Annales Geophysicae ·S. Schäfer,Karl‐Heinz Glaßmeier,(unknown),P. N. Mager,Viviane Pierrard,K.‐H. Fornaçon,L. G. Blomberg	28
9	Spatial and temporal characteristics of poloidal waves in the terrestrial plasmasphere: a CLUSTER case study 2007 ·Annales Geophysicae ·S. Schäfer,K.‐H. Glaßmeier,(unknown),Viviane Pierrard,K.‐H. Fornaçon,L. G. Blomberg	34
10	CLUSTER spacecraft observation of a thin current sheet at the Earth’s magnetopause 2005 ·Advances in Space Research ·E. V. Panov,Jörg Büchner,M. Fränz,A. Korth,Y. V. Khotyaintsev,B. Nikutowski,S. Savin,K.‐H. Fornaçon,I. Dandouras,H. Rème	20
11	Statistical phase propagation and dispersion analysis of low frequency waves in the magnetosheath 2005 ·Annales Geophysicae ·S. Schäfer,K. H. Glaßmeier,Yasuhito Narita,K.‐H. Fornaçon,I. Dandouras,M. Fränz	14
12	First simultaneous observations of flux transfer events at the high-latitude magnetopause by the Cluster spacecraft and pulsed radar signatures in the conjugate ionosphere by the CUTLASS and EISCAT radars 2001 ·Annales Geophysicae ·J. A. Wild,S. W. H. Cowley,J. A. Davies,H. Khan,M. Lester,S. E. Milan,G. Provan,T. K. Yeoman,A. Balogh,(unknown),K.‐H. Fornaçon,E. Georgescu	80
13	Cluster magnetic field observations of the bowshock: Orientation, motion and structure 2001 ·Annales Geophysicae ·T. S. Horbury,P. J. Cargill,E. Lucek,A. Balogh,M. W. Dunlop,T. Oddy,C. Carr,P. Brown,Á. Szabó,K.‐H. Fornaçon	43
14	A survey of magnetopause FTEs and associated flow bursts in the polar ionosphere 2000 ·Annales Geophysicae ·(unknown),S. W. H. Cowley,S. E. Milan,T. K. Yeoman,M. Lester,G. Provan,G. Haerendel,W. Baumjohann,B. Nikutowski,Jörg Büchner,U. Auster,K.‐H. Fornaçon,E. Georgescu	56
15	Extended magnetic reconnection at the Earth's magnetopause from detection of bi-directional jets 2000 ·Nature ·T. D. Phan,L. M. Kistler,B. Klecker,G. Haerendel,G. Paschmann,B. U. Ö. Sonnerup,W. Baumjohann,M. B. Bavassano‐Cattaneo,C. W. Carlson,A. M. DiLellis,K.‐H. Fornaçon,L. A. Frank,M. Fujimoto,E. Georgescu,S. Kokubun,E. Mœbius,T. Mukai,M. Øieroset,W. R. Paterson,H. Rème	182
16	A flux transfer event observed at the magnetopause by the Equator-S spacecraft and in the ionosphere by the CUTLASS HF radar 1999 ·Annales Geophysicae ·(unknown),T. K. Yeoman,S. W. H. Cowley,G. Provan,G. Haerendel,W. Baumjohann,U. Auster,K.‐H. Fornaçon,E. Georgescu,C. J. Owen	60
17	Waveform and packet structure of lion roars 1999 ·Annales Geophysicae ·W. Baumjohann,R. A. Treumann,E. Georgescu,G. Haerendel,K.‐H. Fornaçon,U. Auster	71
18	Waveform and packet structure of lion roars 1999 ·Annales Geophysicae ·W. Baumjohann,R. A. Treumann,E. Georgescu,G. Haerendel,K.‐H. Fornaçon,U. Auster	10
19	Grain structure, coercivity and high-frequency noise in soft magnetic Fe81Ni6Mo alloys 1998 ·Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials ·M. Müller,T. Lederer,K.‐H. Fornaçon,Rudolf Schäfer	10
20	A high-latitude boundary layer crossing-INTERBALL measurements and MHD model results 1998 ·Advances in Space Research ·B. Nikutowski,Jörg Büchner,(unknown),U. Auster,K.‐H. Fornaçon,J. Rustenbach,С. И. Климов,S. Savin	2

About K.‐H. Fornaçon

K.‐H. Fornaçon is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Molecular Biology, having authored 52 papers that have together received 2.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (44 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (39 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (35 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.5k citations), Geophysics (417 citations) and Molecular Biology (1.3k citations). K.‐H. Fornaçon has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Frequent co-authors include E. Georgescu, Karl‐Heinz Glaßmeier, C. Carr, A. Balogh, P. Brown, T. Oddy, G. Musmann, M. H. Acuña, K. Schwingenschuh and M. W. Dunlop. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

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