AG
Member Since 2004
Alex Glocer
Research Astrophysicist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Chair, Space Physics and Aeronomy US Basu Early Career Award Committee
Professional Experience
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Research Astrophysicist
2008 - Present
Education
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Doctorate
2008
Publications

Limits on the Efficacy of Wave‐Particle Interaction on the Energization and Transport of Atomic and ...
Ionospheric molecular ions, such as N2+ ${\mathrm{N}}_{2}^{+}$, NO+, and O2+ ${\mathrm{O}}_{2}^{+}$, have been observed in Earth's high‐altit...
March 28, 2025

Pitch‐Angle and Energy Electron Fluxes Distributions in the ...
February 28, 2025

Implementation of an Asymmetric Internal Field in the Compre...
December 18, 2024

On the Temporal Variability of High‐Altitude Reflection Pote...
November 30, 2024

Inertia of Ionospheric Conductance During Electron Precipita...
October 01, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Impact of recirculated and heated protons originated from plasmasphere on ring currents
RING CURRENT PARTICLE SOURCES, LOSSES, AND ITS COUPLING WITH OTHER REGIONS II POSTER
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Suk-Bin Kang, Mei-Ching H. Fok, Alex Glocer, Crist...
The plasmasphere consisting of a few eV ions and electrons plays important roles in the magnetospheric dynamics. For example, the plasmasphere control...
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Remote Sensing of the Lower Ionosphere during the April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse by VLF Transmitter Signal Variations Recordings
SOLAR ECLIPSE SCIENCE: WHAT WE LEARNED FROM THE GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSES AND WHAT IS NEXT II POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Oleksiy V. Agapitov, Mark Golkowski, Kyung-Eun Cho...
Solar eclipses provide opportunities to study the short-time scale dynamics of the physical and chemical processes of the ionospheric D region. Measur...
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Advancing Modeling Techniques for Studying the Impact of Heavy Ions on the Magnetosphere
CONTRIBUTIONS OF HEAVY IONS AND THEIR ROLES IN REGULATING PLASMA DYNAMICS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM II ORAL
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Alex Glocer, Lars K. Daldorff
Near-Earth plasma originates from two sources. The first source is the solar wind and is comprised primarily of protons. The second source is Earth it...
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Volunteer Experience
2021 - 2025
Chair
Space Physics and Aeronomy US Basu Early Career Award Committee
2021 - 2025
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy US Basu Early Career Award Committee
2020 - 2023
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy US Basu Early Career Award Committee
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