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General Information
Full Name | Xiangning Chu |
Languages | English, Chinese |
Education
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2015 Ph.D.
University of California, Los Angeles - Major
- Geophysics and Space Physics
- Dissertation
- Configuration and Generation of Substorm Current Wedge
- Major
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2009 M.S.
Peking University - Major
- Space Physics
- Major
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2006 B.S.
Peking University - Major
- Space Physics
- Major
Experience
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2018 - present Research Associate
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado Boulder -
2016 - 2018 Postdoc
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles
Academic Interests
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Magnetospheric substorms
- Inversion model for Substorm current wedge (SCW)
- Substorm onsets
- Solarwind-magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling
- Configuration and generation mechnisms of substorm current wedge
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Steve (Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement)
- Magnetospheric driver of STEVE
- Morphological Characteristics of STEVE
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Machine learning for science discovery
- Electron fluxes in Earth's Radiation belts
- Electromagnetic waves in Earth's radiation belt
- Coupled model of machine learning models and numerical simulations for radiation belt dynamics
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Cold plasma in Earth's plasmasphere
- Electron density and Cold ion densities in the inner magneotsphere
- Erosion and refilling of the plasmasphere
- Coupled model of machine learning models and numerical simulations for plasmaspheric dynamics
- Mission design for Earth's plasmasphere