Statistical analysis of ion upflow occurrence in relation to the upstream solar wind plasma parameters and terrestrial magnetic activity during the IPY-ESR 2007 observations

Timothy W David; C M Michael; Emmanuel Oluwagbemiga Adetunji; Darren M. Wright; Adetoro Temitope  Talabi; Abayomi Ekundayo Ajetunmobi

doi:10.1016/j.asr.2026.03.020

Statistical analysis of ion upflow occurrence in relation to the upstream solar wind plasma parameters and terrestrial magnetic activity during the IPY-ESR 2007 observations

Timothy W David
, C M Michael
, Emmanuel Oluwagbemiga Adetunji
, Darren M. Wright
, Adetoro Temitope Talabi
, Abayomi Ekundayo Ajetunmobi

Faculty of Education, Arts, Science & Technology

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Abstract

The results of a study on the relationship of ion upflow occurrence with upstream solar wind plasma parameters and terrestrial magnetic activity are presented.

Original language	English
Article number	JASR19414
Pages (from-to)	9617-9632
Journal	Advances in Space Research
Volume	77
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2026.03.020
Publication status	Published - 13 Apr 2026

Bibliographical note

The authors acknowledge the EISCAT Scientific Association for easy access to the Madrigal database. The international community is equally applauded for the 2007 international polar year campaign that generated such a high level of robust data. The authors also acknowledge the OMNIWeb data team for providing the data. This research used the SPECTRE High Performance Computing Facility at the University of Leicester.

© 2026 COSPAR. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies.

Data Access Statement

The EISCAT data used in this paper can be obtained via the schedule pages of the EISCAT website ( https://www.eiscat.se/) and the Madrigal database. The OMNI Web data used in this paper can be accessed from ( https://omniweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/).

Keywords

Electron precipitation
Ambipolar electric field
Joule heating
Upflow

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David, T. W., Michael, C. M., Adetunji, E. O., Wright, D. M., Talabi, A. T., & Ajetunmobi, A. E. (2026). Statistical analysis of ion upflow occurrence in relation to the upstream solar wind plasma parameters and terrestrial magnetic activity during the IPY-ESR 2007 observations. Advances in Space Research, 77(9), 9617-9632. Article JASR19414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2026.03.020

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Statistical analysis of ion upflow occurrence in relation to the upstream solar wind plasma parameters and terrestrial magnetic activity during the IPY-ESR 2007 observations. / David, Timothy W; Michael, C M; Adetunji, Emmanuel Oluwagbemiga et al.
In: Advances in Space Research, Vol. 77, No. 9, JASR19414, 13.04.2026, p. 9617-9632.

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Statistical analysis of ion upflow occurrence in relation to the upstream solar wind plasma parameters and terrestrial magnetic activity during the IPY-ESR 2007 observations

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