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Member Since 1988
Peter H H. Yoon
Senior Research Scientist, University of Maryland College Park
Chair, Space Physics and Aeronomy Canvassing Committee
Professional Experience
University of Maryland College Park
Senior Research Scientist
1989 - Present
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctorate
1987
Publications
Excitation of Upper‐Hybrid and Whistler‐Mode Waves by Electron Velocity Ring Distribution

The magnetospheres of the Earth and other magnetized planets are replete with high‐frequency fluctuations, which are sometimes accompanied by...

February 14, 2025
AGU Abstracts
Isotropic versus anisotropic MHD turbulence
TURBULENCE, MAGNETIC RECONNECTION, AND NONTHERMAL PARTICLES IN SPACE PLASMA I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 11 december 2024
Peter H. Yoon
Solar wind is replete with magnetic field turbulence characterized by Kolmogorov type of spectral profile. The study of turbulence in the solar wind i...
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On the Collisionality of Solar Wind Electrons: New Insights
FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS OF THE SOLAR CORONA AND INNER HELIOSPHERE I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 10 december 2024
Chadi S. Salem, Marc Pulupa, Peter H. Yoon, Daniel...
The origin and evolution of non-equilibrium characteristics of electron velocity distribution functions (eVDFs) in the solar wind are still not well u...
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Non-Thermal Solar Wind Electron Velocity Distribution Function
FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS OF THE SOLAR CORONA AND INNER HELIOSPHERE I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 10 december 2024
Peter H. Yoon, Chadi S. Salem, John W. Bonnell, Su...
The quiet-time solar wind electrons feature non-thermal characteristics when viewed from the perspective of their velocity distribution functions. The...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2026
Chair
Space Physics and Aeronomy Canvassing Committee
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