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Slava G. Merkin
Principal Staff Scientist, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Professional Experience
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Principal Staff Scientist
2010 - Present
Johns Hopkins University
Principal Staff Scientist
2010 - 2010
Education
Doctorate
2004
Publications
Plasma Sheet Magnetic Flux Transport During Geomagnetic Storms
Plasma sheet convection is a key element of storm‐time plasma dynamics in the magnetosphere. While decades of observations have advanced our ...
September 13, 2024
Identifying the Magnetospheric Drivers of Giant Undulations:...
August 21, 2024
The Relation Among the Ring Current, Subauroral Polarization...
December 07, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Beyond MHD: towards a flexible fluid-kinetic global geospace model
MANIFESTATIONS OF THE SOLAR WIND–MAGNETOSPHERE–IONOSPHERE SYSTEM I POSTER
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Gian Luca Delzanno, Oleksandr Koshkarov, Andrew J....
Predicting the behavior of the Earths magnetosphere for space weather is a problem of great scientific and practical interest. It is also a grand chal...
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Ionospheric O+ Outflows’ Impact on Storm Time Ring Current Region.
RING CURRENT PARTICLE SOURCES, LOSSES, AND ITS COUPLING WITH OTHER REGIONS II POSTER
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Yiwen Zhu, Adam Michael, Kareem Sorathia, Roger H....
The Ionosphere origin O+ has been shown to have a significant impact on the formation of ring current, especially during storm time. Due to this impor...
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The Response of the Dayside Magnetosphere-Ionosphere (M-I) Current System to Extraordinary IMF BY Variations During the May 2024 Storm
MAGNETOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE-THERMOSPHERE COUPLING DURING DISTURBED TIMES IV ORAL
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Shinichi Ohtani, Ying Zou, Viacheslav G. Merkin, M...
The May 2024 superstorm was the most intense geomagnetic storm in more than two decades. The external driving of this superstorm consisted of a series...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2022
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy Fellows Committee
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