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Refereed Publications | Presentations and Conference Proceedings

D. H. Chua, S. A. Budzien, S. E. McDonald, K. F. Dymond, and C. Coker, Horizontal Electron Density Gradients Observed by COSMIC TIP, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA33B-0278, 2006. [poster]

K. F. Dymond, S. A. Budzien, D. Chua, and C. Coker, Tomographic Reconstruction of the Low-latitude Nighttime Electron Density Using COMSIC/FORMOSAT-3 Radio Occultation and UV Photometer Data, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA33B-0277, 2006. [poster]

C. Coker, K. F. Dymond, S. A. Budzien, D. Chua, and J. Y. Liu, First Observations of the Ionosphere using the Tiny Ionospheric Photometer, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA32-A-03, 2006. [talk]

S. A. Budzien, K. F. Dymond, D. H. Chua, and C. Coker, Tiny Ionospheric Photometer Experiment aboard COSMIC, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA32A-02, 2006. [invited talk]

S. A. Budzien, K. F. Dymond, D. H. Chua, and C. Coker, Tiny Ionospheric Photometer Science Program and Mission Operations on COSMIC, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(36), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract SA23B-07, 2006. [talk]

C. Coker, K. F. Dymond, S. A. Budzien, and D. H. Chua, Ionospheric Measurements from the Tiny Ionospheric Photometer, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(36), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract SA33A-04, 2006. [poster]

D. H. Chua, S. A. Budzien, and K. F. Dymond, Thermospheric and Ionospheric Response to Auroral Substorms, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA31A-0344, 2005. [poster]

Su. Basu, S. Basu, J. Makela, J. Wright, R. Shehan, E. MacKenzie, A. Coster, P. Doherty, F. Rich, M. Keskinen, and D. Chua, Plasma Structuring at Mid-Latitudes during Super-Storms and their Impact on GPS-Based Navigation Systems, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA11B-0007, 2005. [contributed talk]

C. Coker, K.F. Dymond, S.A. Budzien, and D. Chua, Ionospheric Measurements Using the Tiny Ionospheric Photometer on COSMIC, Eleventh International Ionospheric Effects Symposium, May, 2005. [poster]

D. Chua, K. Dymond, S. Budzien, J.-C. Gérard, V. Coumans, and H. Frey, On the Characteristics and Source Regions of Dayside Proton Precipitation, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SM43A-1146, 2004. [poster]

D. Chua, G. Parks, and M. Fillingim, Seasonal Variation of Substorm Characteristics and the Implications for Auroral Conjugacy, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract SM24A-05, 2004. [contributed talk]

D. Chua, K. F. Dymond, S. A. Budzien, R. P. McCoy, J.-C. Gérard, and V. Coumans, High-Resolution Limb Observations of Proton Aurora, Eos Trans. AGU, 84(46), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA21C-08, 2003. [contributed talk]

D. Chua, K. F. Dymond, S. A. Budzien, R. P. McCoy, J.-C. Gérard, Doppler Profiles of Proton Auroral Emissions Derived From High Resolution FUV Spectra, Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SA52A-0397, 2002. [poster]

G. A. Germany, C. Hung, D. Chua, Y.-K. Tung, J. F. Spann, G. K. Parks, Extended Synoptic Analysis Using a Database of Auroral Images, Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SM12A-0486, 2002. [poster]

M. Fillingim, G. Parks, R. Lin, M. Wilber, C. Carlson, D. Chua, L. Peticolas, Counter-streaming electron beams in the plasma sheet associated with auroral activity, Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SM21B-0535, 2002. [poster]

D. Chua, G. K. Parks, M. Brittnacher, G. Germany, J. F. Spann, and C. W. Carlson,Ionospheric conductivity and global auroral structure during auroral substorms, Eos Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, 2001. [poster]

D. Chua, G. K. Parks, M. Brittnacher, W. J. Peria, G. A. Germany, C. W. Carlson, J. F. Spann, Discrete and Diffuse Aurora During Varying Activity Levels: Simultaneous FAST and Polar UVI Observations, Eos Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, 2000. [contributed talk]

D. Chua, G. K. Parks, M. O. Fillingim, M. J. Brittnacher, J. F. Spann, and G. A. Germany, Temporal Characteristics of Ionospheric Energy Deposition Obtained by Global Auroral Imaging, Eos Transactions, American Geophysical Union. Fall Meeting, 1999. [poster]

D. Chua, M. Brittnacher, G. Parks, G. Germany, and J. Spann, Energy deposition in the auroral ionosphere during the September 24-25, 1998 CME passage, CEDAR Workshop, June 12-19, 1999. [poster]

D. Chua, M. Brittnacher, G. Parks, W. Peria, G. Germany, and J. Spann, A global perspective of CME arrivals from the Polar Ultraviolet Imager, CEDAR Workshop, June 12-19, 1999. [invited talk]

D. Chua, M. Brittnacher, G. Parks, G. Germany, and J. Spann, A new synoptic auroral feature: The nightside gap, 6th Huntsville Modeling Workshop, Oct. 26-30, 1998. [poster]

D. Chua, M. Brittnacher, G. Parks, G. Germany, and J. Spann, The nightside auroral gap: Implications for magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling dynamics in the midnight auroral zone. EOS transactions, American Geophysical Union. Fall Meeting, 1998. [poster]

M. Brittnacher, R. Elsen, G. Parks, M. Fillingim, D. Chua, G. Germany, D. Lummerzheim, J. Spann. Global Ultraviolet Imaging of the Aurora from Space. 1998 Yosemite Substorm Conference.

J. Spann, M. Brittnacher, D. Chua, M Fillingim, G. Germany, G. Parks. A Fresh Look at the Global Auroral Processes using Far Ultraviolet Images, 1998 Cambridge Symposium Workshop.

J. Spann, G. Parks, M. Brittnacher, G. Germany, D. Chua, M. Fillingim. Systematic Behavior of the Polar Cap During Periods of Substorm Activity.EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union.

M. Brittnacher, G. Parks, M. Fillingim, R. Elsen, D. Chua, G. Germany, J. Spann. Unloading Versus Driven Processes Derived from Auroral Energy Deposition and Polar Cap Size. Fourth International Conference on Substorms, Lake Hamana, Japan.

G. Parks. M. Brittnacher, L. Chen, D. Chua, R. Elsen, M. Fillingim, M. McCarthy, M. Wilber, G. Germany, J. Spann, R. Lin. Understanding Substorms from the Auroral Ionosphere to the Distant Plasma Sheet. 32nd COSPAR-Advances in Auroral Plasma Physics - Nagoya, Japan.

M. Brittnacher, G. Parks, D. Chua, R. Elsen, M. Fillingim, G. Germany, J. Spann. Characteristics of Dynamic Activity in the Dayside Aurora. 32nd COSPAR-Advances in Auroral Plasma Physics - Nagoya, Japan.