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 Mark Moldwin, Professor of Space Physics


Mark Moldwin 
Mailing Address:

Department of Earth and Space Sciences
University of California, Los Angeles
595 Charles Young Drive East,
Box 951567
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567

Office:Geology 6697
Telephone:(310) 825-5556
Fax:(310) 206-3051
E-mail:mmoldwin@igpp.ucla.edu
Web Site:Research and Education Page
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 Current Research Interest

 Space Plasma Physics, Magnetospheric and Heliospheric Physics, Upper Atmospheric Electricity, Pre-College Space Science Education

 Outreach Activities and Resources

AGU's SPA Education and Public Outreach Resources:
     http://www-ssc.igpp.ucla.edu/spa/ed_links.html

Mark Moldwin's Education Activities http://measure.igpp.ucla.edu/moldwin/

 Education

 

B.A., 1987, University of Alaska - Fairbanks
Ph.D., 1993, Boston University

 Awards, Honors, Fellowships and Scholarships

 

Research Corporation Cottrell Scholar, 1996
NSF CAREER Award, 1997

 Selected Publications

 Moldwin, M.B., Space Weather: The Physics Behind the Slogan: Book Review, EOS, 86, 23 August, 2005.
 Yizengaw, E.3, M. B. Moldwin, A. Komjathy, and A. J. Mannucci (2006), Unusual topside ionospheric density response to the November 2003 superstorm, J. Geophys. Res., 111, A02308, doi:10.1029/2005JA011433.
 Berube, D.2 , M. B. Moldwin, and M. Ahn1 (2006 ), Computing magnetospheric mass density from field line resonances in a realistic magnetic field geometry ,J. Geophys. Res., 111 A08206, doi:10.1029/2005JA011450.
  Moldwin, M. B., Spacecraft Instrumentation to Measure and Stimulate Space Particles and Plasma Waves in the Medium-Earth Orbit (MEO) Regime, Technical Report AFRL-VS-HA-2006-1079, 2006.
 Yizengaw, E., M. B. Moldwin, and D. A. Galvan2 (2006), Ionospheric signatures of a plasmaspheric plume over Europe, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L17103, doi:10.1029/2006GL026597.
 Yizengaw, E., M. B. Moldwin, P. L. Dyson, B. J. Fraser, and S. Morley (2006), First tomographic image of ionospheric outflows, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L20102, doi:10.1029/2006GL027698.

 
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