Man

Joseph Eric Borovsky -

Director

Space Science Institute

Boulder, Estados Unidos

Líneas de Investigación


Plasma physics and space physics. Most recent research focused on the structure of the solar wind, the dynamics of the Earth's magnetosphere, solar-wind/magnetosphere coupling, and bringing systems science to magnetospheric physics.

Educación

  •  Physics, University of Iowa. Estados Unidos, 1981
  •  Physics, University of Iowa. Estados Unidos, 1980
  •  Astronomy, University of Michigan. Estados Unidos, 1975

Experiencia Académica

  •   Associate Research Scientist Part Time

    UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

    Iowa, Estados Unidos

    1984 - 1984

  •   Adjunct Faculty Part Time

    University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, Chile

    1986 - 2000

  •   Adjunct Research Scientist Part Time

    University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Chile

    2011 - A la fecha

  •   Visiting Professor Part Time

    Lancaster University

    Lancaster, Reino Unido

    2012 - A la fecha

  •   Research Investigator Part Time

    University of Iowa

    Iowa, Estados Unidos

    1981 - 1982

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Staff Member Full Time

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, NM, Estados Unidos

    1982 - 2012

  •   Adjunct Research Scientist Part Time

    University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, MI, Chile

    2012 - A la fecha

  •   Visitor Full Time

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, Estados Unidos

    1980 - 1981

  •   Guest Investigator Part Time

    Max-Planck-Institut fur Aeronomie

    Lindau, Alemania

    1982 - 1982

  •   Senior Research Scientist Full Time

    Space Science Institute

    Boulder, Estados Unidos

    2012 - A la fecha

  •   Director Full Time

    Space Science Institute

    Boulder, Chile

    2013 - Sin Información

Formación de Capital Humano


Postdoctoral Researchers Mentored

1.Martin Sulkanen (astrophysics)
2.David Suszcynsky (laboratory plasma physics)
3.Yi-Jiun Su (magnetospheric physics)
4.John Podesta (solar-wind physics)


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Fellowship

    American Geophysical Union

    Estados Unidos, 2014

    Awarded a Fellowship to the American Geophysical Union.


 

Article (69)

Canonical correlation analysis of the combined solar wind and geomagnetic index data sets
Exploring the cross correlations and autocorrelations of the ULF indices and incorporating the ULF indices into the systems science of the solar wind-driven magnetosphere
First optical observations of energetic electron precipitation at 4278 Å caused by a powerful VLF transmitter
How important are the alpha-proton relative drift and the electron heat flux for the proton heating of the solar wind in the inner heliosphere?
Long-lived plasmaspheric drainage plumes: Where does the plasma come from?
No evidence for the localized heating of solar wind protons at intense velocity shear zones
Statistically measuring the amount of pitch angle scattering that energetic electrons undergo as they drift across the plasmaspheric drainage plume at geosynchronous orbit
The solar wind electric field does not control the dayside reconnection rate
Asymmetry of magnetosheath flows and magnetopause shape during low Alfvén Mach number solar wind
Coherent structures, intermittent turbulence, and dissipation in high-temperature plasmas
Estimating the effects of ionospheric plasma on solar wind/magnetosphere coupling via mass loading of dayside reconnection: Ion-plasma-sheet oxygen, plasmaspheric drainage plumes, and the plasma cloak
Physical improvements to the solar wind reconnection control function for the Earth's magnetosphere
Physics-based solar wind driver functions for the magnetosphere: Combining the reconnection-coupled MHD generator with the viscous interaction
The analysis of electron fluxes at geosynchronous orbit employing a NARMAX approach
The differences between storms driven by helmet streamer CIRs and storms driven by pseudostreamer CIRs
Looking for evidence of mixing in the solar wind from 0.31 to 0.98 AU
Low-degree structure in Mercury's planetary magnetic field
Magnetosphere response to high-speed solar wind streams: A comparison of weak and strong driving and the importance of extended periods of fast solar wind
The effect of sudden wind shear on the Earth's magnetosphere: Statistics of wind shear events and CCMC simulations of magnetotail disconnections
The role of compressibility in energy release by magnetic reconnection
The velocity and magnetic field fluctuations of the solar wind at 1 AU: Statistical analysis of Fourier spectra and correlations with plasma properties
A survey of the anisotropy of the outer electron radiation belt during high-speed-stream-driven storms
Electron-ion Coulomb scattering and the electron Landau damping of Alfvén waves in the solar wind
Energetic electron precipitation during high-speed solar wind stream driven storms
Entropy mapping of the outer electron radiation belt between the magnetotail and geosynchronous orbit
Evolution of the magnetotail energetic-electron population during high-speed-stream-driven storms: Evidence for the leakage of the outer electron radiation belt into the Earth's magnetotail
NO EVIDENCE FOR HEATING OF THE SOLAR WIND AT STRONG CURRENT SHEETS
SPECTRAL SCALING LAWS IN MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC TURBULENCE SIMULATIONS AND IN THE SOLAR WIND
Testing the necessity of transient spikes in the storm time ring current drivers
Using the NARMAX approach to model the evolution of energetic electrons fluxes at geostationary orbit
A density-temperature description of the outer electron radiation belt during geomagnetic storms
A KINETIC ALFVÉN WAVE CASCADE SUBJECT TO COLLISIONLESS DAMPING CANNOT REACH ELECTRON SCALES IN THE SOLAR WIND AT 1 AU
An investigation of the magnetosphere-ionosphere response to real and idealized co-rotating interaction region events through global magnetohydrodynamic simulations
CIR versus CME drivers of the ring current during intense magnetic storms
Contribution of Strong Discontinuities to the Power Spectrum of the Solar Wind
Magnetic field at geosynchronous orbit during high-speed stream-driven storms: Connections to the solar wind, the plasma sheet, and the outer electron radiation belt
On the heating of the outer radiation belt to produce high fluxes of relativistic electrons: Measured heating rates at geosynchronous orbit for high-speed stream-driven storms
On the variations of the solar wind magnetic field about the Parker spiral direction
Scale invariance of normalized cross-helicity throughout the inertial range of solar wind turbulence
Scaling of asymmetric reconnection in compressible plasmas
Solar wind turbulence and shear: A superposed-epoch analysis of corotating interaction regions at 1 AU
Electron loss rates from the outer radiation belt caused by the filling of the outer plasmasphere: The calm before the storm
On shear viscosity and the Reynolds number of magnetohydrodynamic turbulence in collisionless magnetized plasmas: Coulomb collisions, Landau damping, and Bohm diffusion
Polar cap potential saturation, dayside reconnection, and changes to the magnetosphere
Relativistic-electron dropouts and recovery: A superposed epoch study of the magnetosphere and the solar wind
SPECTRAL INDICES FOR MULTI-DIMENSIONAL INTERPLANETARY TURBULENCE AT 1 AU
Tracing solar wind plasma entry into the magnetosphere using ion-to-electron temperature ratio
A statistical look at plasmaspheric drainage plumes
Altered solar wind-magnetosphere interaction at low Mach numbers: Coronal mass ejections
Damping of long-wavelength kinetic Alfvén fluctuations: Linear theory
Flux tube texture of the solar wind: Strands of the magnetic carpet at 1 AU?
Influence of epoch time selection on the results of superposed epoch analysis using ACE and MPA data
Plasma properties of superstorms at geosynchronous orbit: How different are they?
Properties of asymmetric magnetic reconnection
Superposed epoch analysis of high-speed-stream effects at geosynchronous orbit: Hot plasma, cold plasma, and the solar wind
The rudiments of a theory of solar wind/magnetosphere coupling derived from first principles
What determines the reconnection rate at the dayside magnetosphere?
Strong bulk plasma acceleration in Earth's magnetosheath: A magnetic slingshot effect?
The reconnection of magnetic fields between plasmas with different densities: Scaling relations
Understanding storm-time ring current development through data-model comparisons of a moderate storm
A statistical comparison of hot-ion properties at geosynchronous orbit during intense and moderate geomagnetic storms at solar maximum and minimum
Differences between CME-driven storms and CIR-driven storms
Eddy viscosity and flow properties of the solar wind: Co-rotating interaction regions, coronal-mass-ejection sheaths, and solar-wind/magnetosphere coupling
Effect of plasmaspheric drainage plumes on solar-wind/magnetosphere coupling
Geomagnetic storms driven by ICME- and CIR-dominated solar wind
Magnetosphere preconditioning under northward IMF: Evidence from the study of coronal mass ejection and corotating interaction region geoeffectiveness
Observation of two distinct cold, dense ion populations at geosynchronous orbit: local time asymmetry, solar wind dependence and origin
The Freestream Turbulence Effect in Solar-Wind/Magnetosphere Coupling: Analysis Through the Solar Cycle and for Various Types of Solar Wind
The “calm before the storm” in CIR/magnetosphere interactions: Occurrence statistics, solar wind statistics, and magnetospheric preconditioning
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Joseph Borovsky

Director

Center for Space Plasma Physics

Space Science Institute

Boulder, Estados Unidos