INDEX
Every paper Pith has read and judged, in one searchable index.
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physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-26Switchbacks boost transverse magnetic power beyond geometry
Kyung-Eun Choi +11 · “Wave Activity at MHD-ion Scales Associated with Switchbacks”
2606.28614 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-26Recurrent model recovers solar-wind fields from sparse probes
Maryam Reza +1 · “Inferring solar-wind plasma structures from sparse probe trajectories using recurrent reduced-order learning”
2606.27620 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-25Radar echoes recover auroral electric field spectrum
Magnus F Ivarsen +3 · “Excursion-set structure factor of the auroral electric field”
2606.26854 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-25Radar echoes recover auroral electric-field spectrum with -5/3 index
Magnus F Ivarsen +3 · “Excursion-set structure factor of the auroral electric field”
2606.26854 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-25Local normalization flags magnetic cloud boundaries
Ziwei Huang +4 · “Magnetic Cloud Boundary Identification Using a Local-Normalized Magnetic Field Parameter”
2606.26779 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-23Solar Cycle 25 cost LEO satellites $2.77 billion in lost years
Scott Shambaugh · “The Billion Dollar Surprise: How Solar Cycle 25 Cut Satellite Lifetimes in LEO”
2606.24687 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-22Sound speed gradient damps acoustic waves in solar tachocline
D. Tsiklauri · “Phase-mixing of acoustic waves with applications to solar tachocline”
2606.23460 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-20Rising current forms expanding magnetic bubble in plasma
Yang Zhang +11 · “Plasma Flow Generation and Particle Acceleration from Expanding Magnetic Bubbles”
2606.21853 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-19Reconnection in KH current sheets energizes electrons
Silvia Ferro +4 · “Reconnection-induced electron energization in magnetospheric Kelvin-Helmholtz dynamics”
2606.21293 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-19Kelvin-Helmholtz turbulence hands its shear energy to electrons
Silvia Ferro +4 · “Reconnection-induced electron energization in magnetospheric Kelvin-Helmholtz dynamics”
2606.21293 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-17Spitzer conduction fails for kappa-2.5 coronal electrons
Victor Edmonds · “The Quiet-Sun DEM Under Kappa: Diagnostic Degeneracy and the Failure of the Conductive Closure”
2606.18944 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-17Kappa tails render Spitzer conduction undefined in quiet Sun
Victor Edmonds · “The Quiet-Sun DEM Under Kappa: Diagnostic Degeneracy and the Failure of the Conductive Closure”
2606.18944 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-16Titanium emissivity drops during oxidation in entry tests
Andrea Fagnani +3 · “Emissivity of oxidizing titanium in simulated atmospheric entry flows”
2606.20716 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-16Scattering ignores correlation length in guide-field-free anisotropic turbulence
Daniela Maci +2 · “High-energy Particle Transport in Three-dimensional Anisotropic Turbulent Magnetic Fields”
2606.17818 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-15Adding solar-wind turbulence improves extreme-event AE forecasts
Cara L. Waters +2 · “Beyond Mean Solar Wind Conditions: Turbulence-Aware Forecasting of the AE Index”
2606.16518 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-15MAVEN spots first magnetic reconnection exhausts near Mars
Chi Zhang +12 · “Direct Observations of Magnetic Reconnection in the Solar Wind Current Sheets near Mars”
2606.16105 -
physics.flu-dyn arXiv submitted 2026-06-14Finite-time sets separate rotation from transport in solar supergranules
Francisco J. Beron-Vera · “Quasi-material finite-time rotationally coherent sets in photospheric supergranulation”
2606.17108 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-12Solar particle forecast improves with magnetic and flux data
Yian Yu +5 · “Realtime forecasting of solar energetic particle event and proton flux using multi-source solar observations and multi-task deep learning”
2606.14440 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-10Density fluctuations steer Langmuir waves near bow shock
Daniel B. Graham +4 · “Plasma frequency waves in Earth's electron foreshock”
2606.12741 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-10Transformer detects SIRs at 0.93 AUC and ranks flow deflection
Prateek Mayank +6 · “Finding Novel Precursors for Solar Wind Stream Interaction Regions with Interpretable Deep Learning”
2606.12661 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-10EMIC waves heat cold ions via secondary instabilities at low amplitudes
Opal Issan +4 · “Secondary drift-driven instabilities in the presence of a parallel-propagating electromagnetic ion cyclotron wave and cold multi-component ions”
2606.12391 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-10330 mV/m electric fields mark auroral response to magnetotail dipolarization
Magnus F Ivarsen +7 · “Extreme, transient bursts of energy in the auroral ionosphere. II. A magnetotail dipolarization event”
2606.11861 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-10Alfvén pulse from thinned current sheet drives 330 mV/m ionospheric fields
Magnus F Ivarsen +7 · “Extreme, transient bursts of energy in the auroral ionosphere. II. A magnetotail dipolarization event”
2606.11861 -
astro-ph.EP arXiv submitted 2026-06-09HDO ice detected for first time in protoplanetary disk
Alexey Potapov +6 · “First detection of HDO ice in a protoplanetary disk”
2606.10888 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-09Uncombed loops structure solar flare ribbons
L. P. Chitta +35 · “Solar flare ribbons structured by uncombed chromospheric loops”
2606.10505 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-08Neural surrogate runs Europa MHD in milliseconds instead of hours
Sachin Alexander Reddy +8 · “LEAP: A Rapid Neural Surrogate of Multi-Fluid MHD at Europa”
2606.10215 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-08New estimator eliminates interval dependence in solar wind scales
Jean C. Perez +2 · “The integral and correlation scales of solar wind turbulence”
2606.09750 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-08AC drive flips current sheet direction in plasma null
Sripan Mondal +2 · “A Numerical Experiment on Oscillatory Magnetic Reconnection in a Laboratory Plasma System Driven by Alternating Currents”
2606.09745 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-08Magnetosonic waves pump mass into spicules at 100 times solar-wind rate
D. Tsiklauri · “Peristaltic Flow in Compressible, Ideal Magnetohydrodynamics: A Mechanism For Solar Spicules”
2606.09626 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-08Parker equation overestimates GCR intensity by 30% at Earth
J. P. van den Berg +2 · “Are the Parker and Focused Transport Equations Equivalent for Galactic Cosmic Ray Modulation?”
2606.09298 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-06Replace vague SIR label with specific names for solar-wind structures
Bruce T. Tsurutani +2 · “"Corotating Interaction Regions (CIRs)", "Interaction Regions (IRs)" and "Stream Interaction Regions (SIRs)", which term should be used?”
2606.18278 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-05Beam instabilities create hammerhead proton distributions
R. A. L\'opez +6 · “Hybrid simulations of the proton beam instabilities in the young solar wind. The formation of hammerhead-like distributions”
2606.07838 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-05Flux rope tension decides MC versus MO signatures
M. Sangalli +5 · “Radial and angular evolution of magnetic cloud signatures in the turbulent solar wind: virtual spacecraft analysis”
2606.07209 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-0510 Hz Alfven waves precipitate 125 MeV protons from Van Allen belt
Snehanshu Maiti +1 · “Numerical Study of Alfven Wave-Energetic Particle Interaction in the Inner Van Allen Belt and predictions of Seismic-Related Energetic Proton Bursts for the IITMSAT Mission”
2606.18269 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-04Flare line widths shrink from disk center to limb
Andy S. H. To +1 · “Nonthermal line broadening at solar flare footpoints is primarily field-aligned”
2606.06577 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-04Collisional rates for He I solar line polarization computed
Moncef Derouich +1 · “Depolarization and Polarization-Transfer Rates for Solar He I Lines due to Collisions with Neutral Hydrogen”
2606.06433 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-04Imbalanced turbulence inverts minor-ion heating scaling
Michael F. Zhang +3 · “Minor Ions as a Diagnostic of Solar Wind Heating: Inverted Mass-to-Charge Scaling in Imbalanced Turbulence”
2606.06340 -
astro-ph.EP arXiv submitted 2026-06-02Entry angle controls bolide infrasound detection
Miro Ronac Giannone +1 · “The Role of Source Geometry and Atmospheric Propagation in Global Bolide Infrasound Detectability”
2606.04278 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-02Phase-space tools separate population roles in pressure-strain during reconnection
M. Hasan Barbhuiya +9 · “Velocity space origins of pressure-strain interaction in multi-population distributions and its application to magnetic reconnection”
2606.03668 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-06-01Shock nose connection explains higher SEP fluxes at one spacecraft
Weihao Liu +6 · “Counterintuitive Magnetic Connectivity and Energetic Particle Flux Differences among Nearby Spacecraft During the 2023 February 24 Solar Energetic Particle Event”
2606.02445 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-06-01Ephemeral regions occupy low-flux end of BMR spectrum
Rambahadur Gupta +3 · “Large ephemeral regions and their tilt angles”
2606.01709 -
astro-ph.IM arXiv submitted 2026-05-30Coherence framework flags biosignatures in LSST data
Andjelka B Kovacevic +6 · “Prospects for Astrobiology and Technosignature Searches with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time”
2606.00574 -
math.DS arXiv submitted 2026-05-29Cycler orbits emerge as hubs in three-body orbital networks
Abdullah Braik +1 · “Orbital Networks in the Three-Body Problem”
2605.31543 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-05-29Scattering kernels extended across independent roughness scales
Sabin-Viorel Anton +4 · “An extended scattering kernel formalism for multi-scale gas-surface dynamics”
2605.31109 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-05-29Radar tracks 11 km/s plasma burst in ionosphere during storm
Magnus F Ivarsen +4 · “Extreme, transient bursts of energy in the auroral ionosphere. I. Predictive radar tracking”
2605.31046 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-05-28Cusp precipitation tracks IMF reconnection geometry during storms
Shirsh Lata Soni +14 · “Storm-Time Cusp Precipitation: Insights from TRACERS Multi-Crossing Observations”
2605.30620 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-05-28Perpendicular electrons dominate dissipation in turbulent reconnection
Rachel Wang +9 · “Statistical study of energy dissipation in magnetic structures during turbulent reconnection in the Earth's magnetotail”
2605.29244 -
astro-ph.EP arXiv submitted 2026-05-27Volatiles let tiny meteoroid form 30 m shock at 92 km
Elizabeth A. Silber +9 · “Shock wave formation in the thermosphere by an earthgrazing fireball: Empirical evidence for volatile-enhanced hydrodynamic shielding”
2605.29150 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-05-27Meteor radar detects Falcon 9 re-entry at 55-75 km
Juha Vierinen +11 · “Optical and Radar Observations of the February 2025 Falcon 9 Upper-Stage Re-entry”
2605.29124 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-05-27Cross-spectral method recovers camera delays to under 50 microseconds
Juha Vierinen +2 · “Estimating sub-frame time differences in camera image sequences”
2605.29118