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Geomagnetism Projects

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New Projects

  • Kinetic theory studies of waves in space plasmas

    Plasma Theory / Shimul Maharaj
  • Coupling between Low and Upper Atmosphere in Mid and Low-Latitudes

    Upper Atmosphere / John Bosco
  • Space weather impact on mesospheric ozone

    Space Weather / Mike Kosch
  • Simulation studies of linear and nonlinear waves in space plasmas

    Plasma Theory / Shimul Maharaj
  • Neutral winds and tides over midlatitudes using ionosonde and satellite data

    Upper Atmosphere / Zama Katamzi

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Geomagnetism

Project Title Project Level Type of Work Project Status Project Supervisor Associated Student
Inversion of South African magneto-telluric data to determine conductivity profiles MSc to PhD Data analysis, Algorithm development New Pierre Cilliers None
Evolution of the core flow pattern underneath the South Atlantic Anomaly Post Doc Modelling New Pieter Kotze None
Modelling and analysis of high-latitude magnetic observatory scalar data using the CM4 field model Post Doc Data Analysis & Modelling New Pieter Kotze None
Harmonic spline modelling of CHAMP satellite data PhD Data Analysis & Modelling Underway Pieter Kotze E Nahayo
Statistical analysis of field-aligned current behaviour during geomagnetic storms using CHAMP satellite data PhD Data Analysis & Modelling Underway Pieter Kotze Adero Kenia
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