L. M. Trafton
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 5%
- Atmospheric Science top 5%
- Spectroscopy top 10%
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
- Molecular Biology
- Co-authors
- S. MillerT. R. GeballeJonathan TennysonG. E. BallesterS. A. SternW. MacyPhilip L. VargheseDavid B. Goldstein
- Topics
- Astro and Planetary Science (66 papers)Planetary Science and Exploration (40 papers)Space Exploration and Technology (9 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomBelgium
In The Last Decade
L. M. Trafton
73 papers receiving 781 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 45
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 741
- Atmospheric Science 275
- Spectroscopy 100
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 91
- Molecular Biology 77
Countries citing papers authored by L. M. Trafton
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Fields of papers citing papers by L. M. Trafton
This network shows the impact of papers produced by L. M. Trafton. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by L. M. Trafton. The network helps show where L. M. Trafton may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. M. Trafton
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of L. M. Trafton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of L. M. Trafton 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 L. M. Trafton. L. M. Trafton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 23 | |
| 3 | Simulated Ionian Column Densities | 2 |
| 4 | Evolution Of The Dust And Water Ice Plume Components As Observed By The Lcross Visible Camera And Uv-visible Spectrometer | 2 |
| 5 | Modeling the Gas/Particle Plume of Enceladus | 1 |
| 6 | IO Observations from the Ground and with HST/STIS | 0 |
| 7 | Upper Limits on SiO, H 2 S, C 2 H 2 and H 2 O on Jupiter from SL-9 | 2 |
| 8 | High-resolution HST Images of the Pluto-Charon System | 3 |
| 9 | Hubble Space Telescope Spectroscopic Observations of Jupiter After the Impact of Comet SL9 | 2 |
| 10 | Hubble Space Telescope Observations of Jupiter's Stratospheric Haze | 1 |
| 11 | A Search for Distant Satellites of Pluto | 1 |
| 12 | Rotationally Resolved UV Spectra of Pluto and Triton from 2600-3150Å | 2 |
| 13 | Near UV Reflectivity of Two Hemispheres of the Pluto-Charon System | 1 |
| 14 | Jupiter's Aurora: Detection of Quadrupole h2 Emission | 3 |
| 15 | A Gravitational Restricted Three-Body Model of Pluto's Upper Atmosphere | 9 |
| 16 | The UV Spectrum of Pluto: 2600-3150Å | 1 |
| 17 | The Extended Atmosphere of the Pluto-Charon System | 4 |
| 18 | Jupiter's S 1 (1) H 2 Quadrupole Line Emission in the Auroral Region | 1 |
| 19 | Evidence for a Seasonal Variation of Saturn's H 2 and CH 4 Absorption | 1 |
| 20 | An Analysis of the Visible Bands on Uranus in Terms of an Inhomogeneous Scattering Model of the Planet | 1 |
About L. M. Trafton
L. M. Trafton is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 76 papers that have together received 873 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astro and Planetary Science (66 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (40 papers) and Space Exploration and Technology (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (741 citations), Atmospheric Science (275 citations) and Spectroscopy (100 citations). L. M. Trafton has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include S. Miller, T. R. Geballe, Jonathan Tennyson, G. E. Ballester, S. A. Stern, W. Macy, Philip L. Varghese, David B. Goldstein, Tobias Owen and Robert Murphy. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.
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