N. Sckopke

12.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
83 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

N. Sckopke is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Sckopke has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in N. Sckopke's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (74 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (63 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (29 papers). N. Sckopke is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (74 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (63 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (29 papers). N. Sckopke collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. N. Sckopke's co-authors include G. Paschmann, S. J. Bame, C. T. Russell, J. T. Gosling, G. Haerendel, J. R. Asbridge, J. Papamastorakis, W. Baumjohann, H. Lühr and H. Rosenbauer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

N. Sckopke

80 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Evidence for magnetic field reconnection at the Earth's magnetopause

1981 596 citations G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Plasma acceleration at the Earth's magnetopause: evidence for reconnection

1979 499 citations G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke et al. profile →
The frontside boundary layer of the magnetosphere and the problem of reconnection

1978 480 citations G. Haerendel, G. Paschmann et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
A general relation between the energy of trapped particles and the disturbance field near the Earth

1966 441 citations N. Sckopke Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Heos 2 plasma observations in the distant polar magnetosphere: The plasma mantle

1975 415 citations H. Rosenbauer, G. Paschmann et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Hot flow anomalies revisited 2000 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·S. J. Schwartz, (unknown), N. Sckopke, (unknown), (unknown), A. N. Fazakerley, (unknown)	1
2	Conditions for the formation of hot flow anomalies at Earth's bow shock 2000 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·S. J. Schwartz, G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke, Thomas Bauer, M. W. Dunlop, A. N. Fazakerley, M. F. Thomsen	132
3	EDI electron time-of-flight measurements on Equator-S 1999 ·Annales Geophysicae ·G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke, H. Vaith, J. M. Quinn, O. H. Bauer, W. Baumjohann, W. Fillius, G. Haerendel, (unknown), C. A. Kletzing, (unknown), C. E. McIlwain, R. B. Torbert, E. C. Whipple	6
4	EDI convection measurements at 5-6 R<sub>E</sub> in the post-midnight region 1999 ·Annales Geophysicae ·J. M. Quinn, G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke, V. K. Jordanova, H. Vaith, O. H. Bauer, W. Baumjohann, W. Fillius, G. Haerendel, (unknown), C. A. Kletzing, (unknown), C. E. McIlwain, R. B. Torbert, E. C. Whipple	16
5	Diffusion rocesses 1999 ·Space Science Reviews ·R. A. Treumann, N. Sckopke	5
6	EDI convection measurements at 5–6 R 1999 ·Annales Geophysicae ·J. M. Quinn, G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke, V. K. Jordanova, H. Vaith, O. H. Bauer, W. Baumjohann, W. Fillius, G. Haerendel, (unknown), C. A. Kletzing, K. A. Lynch, C. E. McIlwain, R. B. Torbert, E. C. Whipple	2
7	Ion signatures of reconnection at the magnetopause 1997 ·Advances in Space Research ·Thomas Bauer, G. Paschmann, R. A. Treumann, W. Baumjohann, N. Sckopke	2
8	Bursty bulk flows, the geomagnetic tail current sheet, and substorm timing 1996 ·Advances in Space Research ·T. W. Speiser, Richard Martin, N. Sckopke	5
9	Plasma and magnetic field behavior across the magnetosheath near local noon 1995 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·P. Hill, G. Paschmann, R. A. Treumann, W. Baumjohann, N. Sckopke, H. Lühr	57
10	Ion distributions and flows in and near the plasma sheet boundary layer 1992 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Masato Nakamura, G. Paschmann, W. Baumjohann, N. Sckopke	37
11	Wave excitation downstream of the low‐β, quasi‐perpendicular bow shock 1990 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·A. L. Brinca, N. Sckopke, G. Paschmann	33
12	THE STRUCTURE OF THE RECONNECTION LAYER OBSERVED BY ISEE 1 ON 8 SEPTEMBER 1978 1989 ·Annales Geophysicae ·R. P. Rijnbeek, H. K. Biernat, Martin Heyn, V. S. Semenov, (unknown), D. J. Southwood, G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke, C. T. Russell	24
13	The electron drift instrument 1988 ·G. Paschmann, Frank Melzner, G. Haerendel, O. H. Bauer, W. Baumjohann, M. H. Boehm, (unknown), N. Sckopke, (unknown), C. E. McIlwain	3
14	The duskside plasmapause/ring current interface: Convection and plasma wave observations 1988 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·J. LaBelle, R. A. Treumann, W. Baumjohann, G. Haerendel, N. Sckopke, G. Paschmann, H. Lühr	56
15	Plasma and field observations of a compressional Pc 5 wave event 1987 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·W. Baumjohann, N. Sckopke, J. LaBelle, B. Klecker, H. Lühr, K. Glassmeier	29
16	Evidence for specularly reflected ions upstream from the quasi‐parallel bow shock 1982 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·J. T. Gosling, M. F. Thomsen, S. J. Bame, W. C. Feldman, G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke	172
17	Energization of solar wind ions by reflection from the Earth's bow shock 1980 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke, J. R. Asbridge, S. J. Bame, J. T. Gosling	143
18	Association of low‐frequency waves with suprathermal ions in the upstream solar wind 1979 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·G. Paschmann, N. Sckopke, S. J. Bame, J. R. Asbridge, J. T. Gosling, C. T. Russell, E. W. Greenstadt	199
19	Influence of the interplanetary magnetic field on the occurrence and thickness of the plasma mantle 1976 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·N. Sckopke, G. Paschmann, H. Rosenbauer, D. H. Fairfield	75
20	A general relation between the energy of trapped particles and the disturbance field near the Earth breakdown → 1966 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·N. Sckopke	441

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