The 6 September 2017 X‐class solar flares and their impacts on the ionosphere, GNSS, and HF radio wave propagation

Y Yasyukevich, E Astafyeva, A Padokhin… - Space …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract On 6 September 2017, the Sun emitted two significant solar flares (SFs). The first
SF, classified X2. 2, peaked at 09: 10 UT. The second one, X9. 3, which is the most intensive …

A Review on CubeSat Missions for Ionospheric Science

C Francisco, R Henriques, S Barbosa - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ionosphere is a fundamental component of the Earth's atmosphere, impacting human
activities such as communication transmissions, navigation systems, satellite functions …

Dynamics of the high‐latitude ionospheric irregularities during the 17 March 2015 St. Patrick's Day storm: Ground‐based GPS measurements

I Cherniak, I Zakharenkova, RJ Redmon - Space Weather, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We report first results on the study of the high‐latitude ionospheric irregularities observed in
worldwide GPS data during the St. Patrick's Day geomagnetic storm (17 March 2015) …

The first super geomagnetic storm of solar cycle 24:“The St. Patrick's day event (17 March 2015)”

CC Wu, K Liou, RP Lepping, L Hutting, S Plunkett… - Earth, Planets and …, 2016 - Springer
The first super geomagnetic storm (Dst<− 200 nT) of solar cycle 24 occurred on “St. Patrick's
day”(17 March 2015). Notably, it was a two-step storm. The source of the storm can be …

Global ionospheric and thermospheric effects of the June 2015 geomagnetic disturbances: Multi‐instrumental observations and modeling

E Astafyeva, I Zakharenkova, JD Huba… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
By using data from multiple instruments, we investigate ionospheric/thermospheric behavior
during the period from 21 to 23 June 2015, when three interplanetary shocks (IS) of different …

Peculiar features of the low‐latitude and midlatitude ionospheric response to the St. Patrick's Day geomagnetic storm of 17 March 2015

C Nayak, LC Tsai, SY Su, IA Galkin… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The current study aims at investigating and identifying the ionospheric effects of the
geomagnetic storm that occurred during 17–19 March 2015. Incidentally, with SYM‐H hitting …

Global view of ionospheric disturbance impacts on kinematic GPS positioning solutions during the 2015 St. Patrick's Day storm

Z Yang, YTJ Morton, I Zakharenkova… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 2015 St. Patrick's Day geomagnetic storm caused numerous disturbances of
the ionosphere, particularly, plasma irregularities, large‐scale traveling ionospheric …

Driver of the positive ionospheric storm over the South American sector during 4 November 2021 geomagnetic storm

C Zhai, S Tang, W Peng, X Cheng, D Zheng - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
During geomagnetic storms, ionospheric storms can be driven by several mechanisms.
Observations performed using ground-and space-based instruments were used to reveal …

Ionospheric disturbances and irregularities during the 25–26 August 2018 geomagnetic storm

E Astafyeva, YV Yasyukevich… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We use ground‐based (GNSS, SuperDARN, and ionosondes) and space‐borne (Swarm,
CSES, and DMSP) instruments to study ionospheric disturbances due to the 25–26 August …

Assessing the performance of GPS precise point positioning under different geomagnetic storm conditions during solar cycle 24

X Luo, S Gu, Y Lou, C Xiong, B Chen, X Jin - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
The geomagnetic storm, which is an abnormal space weather phenomenon, can sometimes
severely affect GPS signal propagation, thereby impacting the performance of GPS precise …