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V. G. Merkin

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory ORCID

319

Works

4,322

Citations

37

h-index

92

i10-index

Research Topics

Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies

Affiliations

Boston University2005–2011

United States Air Force Research Laboratory2023–2023

Space Science Institute2022–2022

Johns Hopkins University2016–2022

Johns Hopkins Medicine2017–2017

Top Works

Effects of the low‐latitude ionospheric boundary condition on the global magnetosphere

V. G. Merkin,J. G. Lyon

2010244 citations

Earthquake Detection and Analysis

Magnetic confinement fusion research

Development of large-scale Birkeland currents determined from the Active Magnetosphere and Planetary Electrodynamics Response Experiment

B. J. Anderson,H. Korth,et al.

2014217 citations

GAMERA: A Three-dimensional Finite-volume MHD Solver for Non-orthogonal Curvilinear Geometries

Binzheng Zhang,Kareem Sorathia,et al.

2019147 citations

Explosive Magnetotail Activity

M. I. Sitnov,J. Birn,et al.

2019127 citations

Initial results from a dynamic coupled magnetosphere‐ionosphere‐ring current model

A. D. Pembroke,F. Toffoletto,et al.

2012126 citations

Ballooning‐Interchange Instability in the Near‐Earth Plasma Sheet and Auroral Beads: Global Magnetospheric Modeling at the Limit of the MHD Approximation

Kareem Sorathia,V. G. Merkin,et al.

2020125 citations

High‐resolution global magnetohydrodynamic simulation of bursty bulk flows

M. Wiltberger,V. G. Merkin,et al.

2015114 citations

Spontaneous formation of dipolarization fronts and reconnection onset in the magnetotail

M. I. Sitnov,N. Buzulukova,et al.

2012106 citations

Role of magnetosheath force balance in regulating the dayside reconnection potential

Ramón López,R. Bruntz,et al.

2010104 citations