Publications
Here you will find publications by IRF scientists, IRF’s report series, books, theses written by graduate students at IRF, strategic documents and information sheets about IRF.
Report series
- Annual Reports, IRF (in Swedish)
- IRF Scientific Reports (ISSN 0284-1703)
- IRF Technical Reports (ISSN 0284-1738)
- Kiruna Geophysical Data (ISSN 0453-9478)
Theses
Reports
- Simulation of scattering characteristics of Polar Stratospheric Clouds. [Master thesis, Luleå tekniska universitet]
- Optical Detection and Analysis of Meteors with AllSky7. [Master thesis, Luleå tekniska universitet]
- Study of Fine Auroral Structure Dynamics Using 3D Tomography. [Master thesis, Université de Toulouse]
Refereed publications
- The Lunar Gravitational-wave Antenna: mission studies and science case. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2025/01/108
- MMS Analysis of a Dayside Compressed Magnetospheric Separatrix in the Presence of Cold Ions and a Moderate Guide Field. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024ja033234
- Modeling Jovian Plasma‐Europa Interactions: Innovative Atmosphere and Ionosphere Depiction for JUICE Mission Insights. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025JA033740
- The Diffusion Interaction Region of Dayside Magnetic Reconnection. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA033680
- Spacecraft potential effects on low-energy ion measurements to be made by probe B1 of Comet Interceptor. RAS Techniques and Instruments. DOI: 10.1093/rasti/rzae021
- New Swarm products NeGIX and TEGIX for monitoring horizontal ionospheric gradients. Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate. DOI: 10.1051/swsc/2025040
- Investigating significant model-observation discrepancies of protonated species in the Martian ionosphere. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf2229
- Seasonal and Local Time Variation in the Observed Peak of the Meteor Altitude Distributions by Meteor Radars. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. DOI: 10.1029/2024JD040978
- Rising‐Tone Whistler Wave in a Magnetosheath Side Separatrix of Dayside Magnetic Reconnection. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025GL116497
- Deriving IMF Properties from Mars Express Heavy Pickup Ion Measurements. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025GL114745
- Statistical Analysis of Multiple Bow Shock Crossings at Mars. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025GL118868
- A New Approach to Data‐Model Comparisons: Using MAGE and Lompe to Unravel Ionosphere‐Magnetosphere Electrodynamics. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025ja034033
- Ion‐Acoustic Waves and the Proton‐Alpha Streaming Instability at Collisionless Shocks. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025GL115273
- The Structure and Kinetic Ion Behavior of Low Mach Number Shocks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA033283
- Mass of particles released by comet 12P/Pons–Brooks during 2023–2024 outbursts. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf219
- Langmuir waves observed at comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Astronomy & Astrophysics. DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202555043
- Global landscape of space weather observations, research and operations. Advances in Space Research. DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2025.06.021
- Microwave radiometric measurements and simulations of the Zeeman-affected rotational transition of oxygen at 233.95 GHz. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer. DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2025.109579
- Electron Structures in Titan’s Induced Magnetosphere and Low‐Frequency Wave Activity. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI: 10.1029/2024je008802
- Stability of the Earth's Dayside Magnetosheath: Effects of Upstream Solar Wind Structures and Downstream Jets. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025JA034098
- Debye‐Scale Electrostatic Waves Across Quasi‐Perpendicular Shocks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025JA033881
- Variability in footpoint mapping of bursty bulk flows using Tsyganenko models: impact on swarm conjunctions. Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate. DOI: 10.1051/swsc/2025035
- Solar Orbiter Observations of a Self‐Consistent Ion‐Scale Magnetic Hole at 0.9AU. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025gl118931
- Statistical Study of Electron Kinetic Entropy Generation at Earth's Quasi‐Perpendicular Bow Shock. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA033049
- Statistical Study of Magnetic Overshoots at Collisionless Shocks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA033659
- Occurrence of Non‐Stationarity at Earth's Quasi‐Perpendicular Bow Shock. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025GL116121
- Properties of Earth’s bow shock at large geocentric distances: A case study. Planetary and Space Science. DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2025.106214
- Multi‐Spacecraft Analysis of Dipolarization Events With Inductive, Radial Electric Fields in the Inner Magnetosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025ja033807
- Global Effects of Magnetic Anomalies on the Near‐Surface Lunar Plasma Environment. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025JA034163
- The Role of the Magnetic Field Orientation on the Variability of the Martian Topside Ionosphere Using MARSIS‐Mars Express Data. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI: 10.1029/2024je008667
- Comparison of F‐Region Ion Velocities Measured by Swarm Satellites and EISCAT Radars. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025JA034422
- Explaining the Evolution of Ion Velocity Distributions at a Low Activity Comet. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA032757
- Electron and Ion Dynamics in Reconnection Diffusion Regions. Space Science Reviews. DOI: 10.1007/s11214-025-01197-z
- Inferring fireball velocity profiles and characteristic parameters of meteoroids from incomplete data sets. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI: 10.1029/2024JE008382
- Ionospheric Plasma Parameters Measured by SPIDER‐2 Sounding Rocket During a Pulsating Aurora Event. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA032939
- Effects of the 2007 Martian Global Dust Storm on Boundary Positions in the Induced Magnetosphere. The Planetary Science Journal. DOI: 10.3847/PSJ/ad4116
- (Un)Explained EMIC Waves: Understanding Quiet Time EMIC Wave Drivers. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA033125
- Empirical Parametric Model for Venus Plasma Boundaries Based on Venus Express Data. The Astrophysical Journal. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/add14d
- Mercury's Field‐Aligned Currents: Perspectives From Hybrid Simulations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI: 10.1029/2024JE008610
- Eulerian and Lagrangian electron energisation during magnetic reconnection. Journal of Plasma Physics. DOI: 10.1017/S0022377825100408
- Estimating the Possible Ion Heating Caused by Alfvén Waves at Venus. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA032865
- The Ionopause at Mars and Its Correlation With Magnetic Topology and Plasma Pressure. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA032922
- Classifying the Magnetosheath Using Local Measurements From MMS. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA033272
- A Global Map of Average Electron Densities in the Magnetosphere of Saturn. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2025ja034007
- Sporadic E-like Topside Layer Driven by Wind Shear in the Martian Ionosphere. The Astrophysical Journal. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adaaeb
- Electron‐Scale Energy Transfer Due To Lower Hybrid Waves During Asymmetric Reconnection. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024ja033503
- Statistical Observations of Proton‐Band Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron Waves in the Outer Magnetosphere: Full Wavevector Determination. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA032516
- Cometary observations in light-polluted environments: a case study of interstellar comet 2I/Borisov. Astrophysics and Space Science. DOI: 10.1007/s10509-025-04424-9
- An Overview of Solar Orbiter Observations of Interplanetary Shocks in Solar Cycle 25. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ada4a7
- From Foreshock 30-Second Waves to Magnetospheric Pc3 Waves. Space Science Reviews. DOI: 10.1007/s11214-025-01152-y
- Multipoint Observations of a SLAMS Evolution and Its Merger With Whistler Waves. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025GL118359
- Surface Correction Values for the Outbursts of Comet 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/ae170c
- Direct observations of negative ions on the Lunar surface by Chang'E-6. Communications Earth & Environment. DOI: 10.1038/s43247-025-02399-7
- Cometary ion drift energy and temperature at comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimeko. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae1883
- Effects of Upstream Drivers on Magnetic Topology at Venus. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1029/2024JA033613
- Heavy Molecular and Metallic Ions in the Magnetosphere. Space Science Reviews. DOI: 10.1007/s11214-024-01114-w
- Ion-scale Solitary Structures in the Solar Wind Observed by Solar Orbiter and Parker Solar Probe. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ae173a
- Pre-flight performance of the ion energy mass spectrum analyzer for the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission. Progress in Earth and Planetary Science. DOI: 10.1186/s40645-025-00718-2
- Anomalous transient enhancement of planetary ion escape at Mars. Nature Communications. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-58351-y
- Global Energy Transport and Conversion in the Solar Wind‐Mars Interaction: MAVEN Observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI: 10.1029/2025JE009295
- Ion Escape From Degenerate Induced Magnetospheres: The Case of Mars. Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1029/2025gl116161
Conference papers
Book section
Thesis
Magazine article
- Paranoida partikelmätare. Fysikaktuellt.