D. N. Baker

47.0k citations

730 papers · 33.2k · 5 hit papers · h-index 100

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Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.01%
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Planetary Science and Exploration
Geophysics top 0.05%
- Earthquake Detection and Analysis

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 665
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics 610
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics 526
- Astro and Planetary Science 170
- Planetary Science and Exploration 54
- Space exploration and regulation 13
Molecular Biology 248
- Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies 245

Co-authors: J. B. Blake (140 shared papers)G. D. Reeves (140 shared papers)S. G. Kanekal (98 shared papers)H. E. Spence (124 shared papers)Xinlin Li (64 shared papers)T. I. Pulkkinen (45 shared papers)E. W. Hones (26 shared papers)R. L. McPherron (17 shared papers)
Journals: Geophysical Research Letters (131 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (126 papers)Space Weather (33 papers)Geophysical monograph (25 papers)Eos (25 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Canada

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D. N. Baker

698 papers receiving 30.5k citations

D. N. Baker's Hit Papers

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Effect of EMIC waves on relativistic and ultrarelativistic electron populations: Ground‐based and Van Allen Probes observations 2014 · 308 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Geophysical Research Letters
2013 Nature
2013 Science
2005 Nature
1996 Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

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1	Neutral line model of substorms: Past results and present view Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·D. N. Baker, T. I. Pulkkinen, V. Angelopoulos, W. Baumjohann, R. L. McPherron Hit paper breakdown →	1996	918
2	Rapid local acceleration of relativistic radiation-belt electrons by magnetospheric chorus Nature ·R. M. Thorne, Weidong Li, Binbin Ni, Qianli Ma, Jacob Bortnik, Lunjin Chen, D. N. Baker, H. E. Spence, G. D. Reeves, M. G. Henderson, C. A. Kletzing, W. S. Kŭrth, G. B. Hospodarsky, J. B. Blake, J. F. Fennell, S. G. Claudepierre, S. G. Kanekal Hit paper breakdown →	2013	646
3	Wave acceleration of electrons in the Van Allen radiation belts Nature ·R. B. Horne, Yuri Shprits, Nigel P. Meredith, S. A. Glauert, Andy Smith, S. G. Kanekal, D. N. Baker, M. J. Engebretson, J. L. Posch, M. Spasojević, U. S. Inan, J. S. Pickett, P. M. E. Décréau Hit paper breakdown →	2005	520
4	Electron Acceleration in the Heart of the Van Allen Radiation Belts Science ·G. D. Reeves, H. E. Spence, M. G. Henderson, Steven K. Morley, R. H. Friedel, H. O. Funsten, D. N. Baker, S. G. Kanekal, J. B. Blake, J. F. Fennell, S. G. Claudepierre, R. M. Thorne, D. L. Turner, C. A. Kletzing, W. S. Kŭrth, B. Larsen, J. T. Niehof Hit paper breakdown →	2013	477
5	Lion roars and nonoscillatory drift mirror waves in the magnetosheath Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·B. T. Tsurutani, E. J. Smith, R. R. Anderson, K. W. Ogilvie, J. D. Scudder, D. N. Baker, S. J. Bame	1982	382
6	Magnetospheric impulse response for many levels of geomagnetic activity Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·L. F. Bargatze, D. N. Baker, R. L. McPherron, E. W. Hones	1985	357
7	Outward radial diffusion driven by losses at magnetopause Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Yuri Shprits, R. M. Thorne, R. Friedel, G. D. Reeves, J. F. Fennell, D. N. Baker, S. G. Kanekal	2006	328
8	Effect of EMIC waves on relativistic and ultrarelativistic electron populations: Ground‐based and Van Allen Probes observations Geophysical Research Letters ·Maria Usanova, Alexander Drozdov, K. Orlova, I. R. Mann, Yuri Shprits, Matthew Robertson, D. L. Turner, D. K. Milling, A. Kale, D. N. Baker, S. A. Thaller, G. D. Reeves, H. E. Spence, C. A. Kletzing, J. R. Wygant Hit paper breakdown →	2014	308
9	An extreme distortion of the Van Allen belt arising from the ‘Hallowe'en’ solar storm in 2003 Nature ·D. N. Baker, S. G. Kanekal, Xinlin Li, S. Monk, J. Goldstein, J. L. Burch	2004	304
10	Energetic electron response to ULF waves induced by interplanetary shocks in the outer radiation belt Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Qiugang Zong, Xu‐Zhi Zhou, Yongfu Wang, X. Li, P. Song, D. N. Baker, T. A. Fritz, P. W. Daly, M. W. Dunlop, A. Pedersen	2009	302
11	Multisatellite observations of the outer zone electron variation during the November 3–4, 1993, magnetic storm Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Xinlin Li, D. N. Baker, M. Temerin, T. E. Cayton, G. D. Reeves, R. A. Christensen, J. B. Blake, M. D. Looper, R. Nakamura, S. G. Kanekal	1997	294
12	Highly relativistic electrons in the Earth';s outer magnetosphere: 1. Lifetimes and temporal history 1979–1984 Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·D. N. Baker, J. B. Blake, R. W. Klebesadel, P. R. Higbie	1986	279
13	The Global Geospace Science Program and its investigations Space Science Reviews ·M. H. Acu�a, K. W. Ogilvie, D. N. Baker, S. A. Curtis, D. H. Fairfield, W. H. Mish	1995	267
14	Structure of the magnetotail at 220 R_E and its response to geomagnetic activity Geophysical Research Letters ·E. W. Hones, D. N. Baker, S. J. Bame, W. C. Feldman, J. T. Gosling, D. J. McComas, R. D. Zwickl, J. A. Slavin, E. J. Smith, B. T. Tsurutani	1984	249
15	A proposed production model of rapid subauroral ion drifts and their relationship to substorm evolution Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·P. C. Anderson, W. B. Hanson, R. A. Heelis, J. D. Craven, D. N. Baker, L. A. Frank	1993	237
16	Source and seed populations for relativistic electrons: Their roles in radiation belt changes Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·A. N. Jaynes, D. N. Baker, H. J. Singer, J. V. Rodriguez, P. T. M. Loto'aniu, A. Ali, S. R. Elkington, Xinlin Li, S. G. Kanekal, S. G. Claudepierre, J. F. Fennell, Wen Li, R. M. Thorne, C. A. Kletzing, H. E. Spence, G. D. Reeves	2015	237
17	On the origin of relativistic electrons in the magnetosphere associated with some geomagnetic storms Geophysical Research Letters ·G. Rostoker, S. Skone, D. N. Baker	1998	231
18	Quantitative prediction of radiation belt electrons at geostationary orbit based on solar wind measurements Geophysical Research Letters ·Xinlin Li, M. Temerin, D. N. Baker, G. D. Reeves, D. E. Larson	2001	230
19	Linear prediction filter analysis of relativistic electron properties at 6.6 R_E Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·D. N. Baker, R. L. McPherron, T. E. Cayton, R. W. Klebesadel	1990	220
20	MESSENGER Observations of Magnetic Reconnection in Mercury’s Magnetosphere Science ·J. A. Slavin, M. H. Acuña, B. J. Anderson, D. N. Baker, M. Benna, (unknown), G. Gloeckler, R. E. Gold, G. C. Ho, H. Korth, S. M. Krimigis, R. L. McNutt, J. M. Raines, M. Sarantos, D. Schriver, Sean C. Solomon, P. Trávnı́ček, T. H. Zurbuchen	2009	215

About D. N. Baker

D. N. Baker is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology, Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 730 papers that have together received 33.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (610 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (526 papers), Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (245 papers), Earthquake Detection and Analysis (218 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (170 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (54 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (40 papers) and Space exploration and regulation (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (31.3k citations), Geophysics (11.1k citations), Molecular Biology (10.9k citations), Atmospheric Science (2.8k citations) and Nuclear and High Energy Physics (1.6k citations). D. N. Baker has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Frequent co-authors include J. B. Blake, G. D. Reeves, S. G. Kanekal, H. E. Spence, Xinlin Li, T. I. Pulkkinen, E. W. Hones, R. L. McPherron, J. A. Slavin and P. R. Higbie. Their work appears in journals such as Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Space Weather, Geophysical monograph and Eos.

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