Member Since 1996
Larisa P. Goncharenko
Research Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Larisa Goncharenko is an Assistant Director and a Research Scientist at MIT Haystack Observatory, a multidisciplinary radio and remote sensing center. Goncharenko's research interests include physics of thermosphere and ionosphere; whole atmosphere coupling studies; waves and tides in the upper atmosphere; and basic and applied space weather. L. Goncharenko is a member of the National Academies of Science Committee on Solar and Space Physics (2023+).
Professional Experience
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Scientist
1996 - Present
Education
University of Rostock
Doctorate
2024
Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute
Masters
1988
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2024
AGU Abstracts
Mid-latitude Ionospheric Variations above the Eastern U.S. during the April 2024 Solar Eclipse using Millstone Hill ISR
SOLAR ECLIPSE SCIENCE: WHAT WE LEARNED FROM THE GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSES AND WHAT IS NEXT I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Sevag Derghazarian, Larisa P. Goncharenko, Mateo C...
We present wide-field ionospheric changes associated with the Apr 8, 2024 solar eclipse in the eastern to central United States, using 6o elevation sc...
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Global ionospheric disturbances during the 10-11 May 2024 superstorm
MAGNETOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE-THERMOSPHERE COUPLING DURING DISTURBED TIMES IV ORAL
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Shunrong Zhang, Philip J. Erickson, Nestor Aponte,...
Earth-directed Interplanetary coronal mass ejections (ICMEs) started arriving at Earth around 1700 UT on 10 May 2024, triggering substantial geospace ...
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GNSS Analysis of Temporal and Spatial Changes in the Total Electron Content during 8 April 2024: Data Collection, Real-Time Analysis, and Final Analysis
RESULTS FROM THE 2023 AND 2024 SOLAR ECLIPSES: A FOCUS ON THE M-I-T RESPONSE II POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Anthea Coster, Shunrong Zhang, Larisa P. Goncharen...
On 8 April 2024, a total solar eclipse crossed North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Within the United States, the path o...
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Volunteer Experience
2017 - 2018
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy Fred L. Scarf Award Committee
2010 - 2012
Secretary
Space Physics and Aeronomy Executive Committee
2008 - 2009
Secretary
Space Physics and Aeronomy Executive Committee