John Winston Belcher - Publications

Affiliations: 
1971- Physics Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States 
Area:
space plasma physics
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http://web.mit.edu/physics/people/faculty/belcher_john.html

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2019 Kasper JC, Bale SD, Belcher JW, Berthomier M, Case AW, Chandran BDG, Curtis DW, Gallagher D, Gary SP, Golub L, Halekas JS, Ho GC, Horbury TS, Hu Q, Huang J, et al. Alfvénic velocity spikes and rotational flows in the near-Sun solar wind. Nature. PMID 31802006 DOI: 10.1038/S41586-019-1813-Z  0.806
2019 Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Garcia-Galindo P, Burlaga LF. Voyager 2 plasma observations of the heliopause and interstellar medium Nature Astronomy. 3: 1019-1023. DOI: 10.1038/S41550-019-0929-2  0.562
2016 Li H, Wang C, He J, Zhang L, Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Tu C. PLASMA HEATING INSIDE INTERPLANETARY CORONAL MASS EJECTIONS BY ALFVÉNIC FLUCTUATIONS DISSIPATION The Astrophysical Journal. 831: L13. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8205/831/2/L13  0.441
2016 Li H, Wang C, Belcher JW, He J, Richardson JD. SUNWARD-PROPAGATING ALFVÉNIC FLUCTUATIONS OBSERVED IN THE HELIOSPHERE The Astrophysical Journal. 824: L2. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8205/824/1/L2  0.531
2015 Kasper JC, Abiad R, Austin G, Balat-Pichelin M, Bale SD, Belcher JW, Berg P, Bergner H, Berthomier M, Bookbinder J, Brodu E, Caldwell D, Case AW, Chandran BDG, Cheimets P, et al. Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons (SWEAP) Investigation: Design of the Solar Wind and Coronal Plasma Instrument Suite for Solar Probe Plus Space Science Reviews. DOI: 10.1007/S11214-015-0206-3  0.802
2012 Olbert S, Belcher J, Price RH. The creation and propagation of radiation: Fields inside and outside of sources American Journal of Physics. 80: 321-328. DOI: 10.1119/1.3682326  0.31
2009 Richardson JD, Stone EC, Kasper JC, Belcher JW, Decker RB. Plasma flows in the heliosheath Geophysical Research Letters. 36: L10102. DOI: 10.1029/2009Gl038421  0.577
2008 Richardson JD, Kasper JC, Wang C, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ. Cool heliosheath plasma and deceleration of the upstream solar wind at the termination shock. Nature. 454: 63-6. PMID 18596800 DOI: 10.1038/Nature07024  0.787
2007 Liu Y, Manchester IV WB, Kasper JC, Richardson JD, Belcher JW. Determining the magnetic field orientation of coronal mass ejections from Faraday rotation Astrophysical Journal. 665: 1439-1447. DOI: 10.1086/520038  0.597
2007 Liu Y, Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Kasper JC. Temperature anisotropy in a shocked plasma: Mirror-mode instabilities in the heliosheath Astrophysical Journal. 659. DOI: 10.1086/516568  0.672
2006 Liu Y, Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Wang C, Hu Q, Kasper JC. Constraints on the global structure of magnetic clouds: Transverse size and curvature Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 111. DOI: 10.1029/2006Ja011890  0.658
2006 Liu Y, Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Kasper JC, Skoug RM. Plasma depletion and mirror waves ahead of interplanetary coronal mass ejections Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 111. DOI: 10.1029/2006Ja011723  0.718
2006 Liu Y, Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Kasper JC, Elliott HA. Thermodynamic structure-of collision-dominated expanding plasma: Heating of interplanetary coronal mass ejections Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 111. DOI: 10.1029/2005Ja011329  0.642
2005 Liu Y, Richardson JD, Belcher JW. A statistical study of the properties of interplanetary coronal mass ejections from 0.3 to 5.4 AU Planetary and Space Science. 53: 3-17. DOI: 10.1016/J.Pss.2004.09.023  0.566
1999 Wang C, Belcher JW. The heliospheric boundary response to large-scale solar wind fluctuations: A gasdynamic model with pickup ions Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 104: 549-556. DOI: 10.1029/1998Ja900052  0.524
1999 Wang C, Belcher JW. The heliospheric boundary response to large-scale solar wind fluctuations: A gasdynamic model with pickup ions Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 104: 549-556. DOI: 10.1029/1998JA900052  0.348
1998 Wang C, Belcher JW. Numerical investigation of hydrodynamic instabilities of the heliopause Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 103: 247-256. DOI: 10.1029/97Ja02773  0.48
1998 Lazarus AJ, Belcher JW, Paularena KI, Richardson JD. Voyager 2 solar wind observations in the outer heliosphere Space Science Reviews. 83: 87-92. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-1189-0_8  0.712
1997 Burlaga LF, Ness NF, Belcher JW. Radial evolution of corotating merged interaction regions and flows between ≈14 AU and ≈43 AU Journal of Geophysical Research a: Space Physics. 102: 4661-4671. DOI: 10.1029/96Ja03629  0.414
1996 Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, Vasyliunas VM. Herbert S. Bridge Physics Today. 49: 78-78. DOI: 10.1063/1.2807597  0.505
1996 Burlaga LF, Ness NF, Belcher JW, Whang YC. Pickup protons and pressure-balanced structures from 39 to 43 AU: Voyager 2 observations during 1993 and 1994 Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 101: 15523-15532. DOI: 10.1029/96Ja01076  0.319
1996 Paularena KI, Belcher JW, Richardson JD, Gordon GS, Lazarus AJ. Voyager 2 fine-scale velocity oscillations at 48 AU Geophysical Research Letters. 23: 1685-1688. DOI: 10.1029/96Gl01576  0.723
1996 Burlaga LF, Ness NF, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, Richardson JD. Voyager observations of the magnetic field, interstellar pickup ions and solar wind in the distant heliosphere Space Science Reviews. 78: 33-42. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00170790  0.73
1995 Richardson JD, Paularena KI, Lazarus AJ, Belcher JW. Evidence for a solar wind slowdown in the outer heliosphere? Geophysical Research Letters. 22: 1469-1472. DOI: 10.1029/95Gl01421  0.713
1995 Richardson JD, Paularena KI, Lazarus AJ, Belcher JW. Radial evolution of the solar wind from IMP 8 to Voyager 2 Geophysical Research Letters. 22: 325-328. DOI: 10.1029/94Gl03273  0.689
1995 McNutt RL, Lazarus AJ, Belcher JW, Lyon J, Goodrich CC, Kulkarni R. The distance to the heliospheric VLF emission region Advances in Space Research. 16: 303-306. DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(95)00352-F  0.652
1995 Lazarus AJ, Belcher JW, Paularena KI, Richardson JD, Steinberg JT. Recent observations of the solar wind in the outer heliosphere Advances in Space Research. 16: 77-84. DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(95)00317-8  0.704
1994 Burlaga LF, Ness NF, Belcher JW, Szabo A, Isenberg PA, Lee MA. Pickup protons and pressure-balanced structures: Voyager 2 observations in merged interaction regions near 35 AU Journal of Geophysical Research. 99: 21511. DOI: 10.1029/94Ja01999  0.445
1994 Richardson JD, Paularena KI, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ. Solar wind oscillations with a 1.3 year period Geophysical Research Letters. 21: 1559-1560. DOI: 10.1029/94Gl01076  0.66
1993 Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, McNutt RL, Gordon GS. Solar wind conditions in the outer heliosphere and the distance to the termination shock Journal of Geophysical Research. 98: 15177. DOI: 10.1029/93Ja01178  0.689
1993 Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, McNutt RL, Gordon GS. Large-scale density structures in the outer heliosphere Advances in Space Research. 13: 41-46. DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(93)90388-R  0.708
1992 Zhang M, Belcher JW, McNutt RL. Plasma observations near Neptune: Results from Voyager 2 Advances in Space Research. 12: 37-46. DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(92)90421-S  0.562
1991 Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Zhang M, McNutt RL. Low-energy ions near Neptune Journal of Geophysical Research. 96: 18993. DOI: 10.1029/91Ja01598  0.496
1991 Zhang M, Belcher JW, Richardson JD, Vasyliunas VM, Lepping RP, Ness NF, Smith CW. Low-frequency waves in the solar wind near Neptune Geophysical Research Letters. 18: 1071-1074. DOI: 10.1029/91Gl01050  0.469
1991 Zhang M, Belcher JW, Richardson JD, Smith CW. Alfven waves and associated energetic ions downstream from Uranus Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 96: 1647-1660. DOI: 10.1029/90Ja02563  0.452
1990 Richardson JD, Zhang M, Belcher JW, Siscoe GL. Plasma fluctuations in the magnetosheath downstream from Uranus Journal of Geophysical Research. 95: 6413. DOI: 10.1029/Ja095Ia05P06413  0.578
1990 Belcher JW, McNutt RL, Richardson JD. Thermal plasma in outer planet magnetospheres Advances in Space Research. 10: 5-13. DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(90)90081-A  0.531
1989 Belcher JW, Bridge HS, Bagenal F, Coppi B, Divers O, Eviatar A, Gordon GS, Lazarus AJ, McNutt RL, Ogilvie KW, Richardson JD, Siscoe GL, Sittler EC, Steinberg JT, Sullivan JD, et al. Plasma observations near neptune: initial results from voyager 2. Science (New York, N.Y.). 246: 1478-83. PMID 17756003 DOI: 10.1126/Science.246.4936.1478  0.815
1988 Lazarus AJ, Yedidia B, Villanueva L, McNutt RL, Belcher JW, Villante U, Burlaga LF. Meridional plasma flow in the outer heliosphere Geophysical Research Letters. 15: 1519-1522. DOI: 10.1029/Gl015I013P01519  0.649
1988 Richardson JD, Belcher JW, Selesnick RS, Zhang M, Siscoe GL, Eviatar A. Evidence for periodic reconnection at Uranus? Geophysical Research Letters. 15: 733-736. DOI: 10.1029/Gl015I008P00733  0.555
1987 Belcher JW. The Jupiter-Io connection: An alfvén engine in space Science. 238: 170-176. DOI: 10.1126/Science.238.4824.170  0.449
1987 Bagenal F, Belcher JW, Sittler EC, Lepping RP. The Uranian bow shock: Voyager 2 inbound observations of a high Mach number shock Journal of Geophysical Research. 92: 8603. DOI: 10.1029/Ja092Ia08P08603  0.647
1987 McNutt RL, Bagenal F, Belcher J, Bridge H, Eviatar A, Goertz C, Lazarus AJ, Ogilvie K, Richardson J, Sands M, Selesnick R, Siscoe G, Sittler E, Vasyliunas VM. The low energy plasma in the Uranian magnetosphere Advances in Space Research. 7: 237-241. DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(87)90224-9  0.783
1986 Bridge HS, Belcher JW, Coppi B, Lazarus AJ, McNutt RL, Olbert S, Richardson JD, Sands MR, Selesnick RS, Sullivan JD, Hartle RE, Ogilvie KW, Sittler EC, Bagenal F, Wolff RS, et al. Plasma observations near uranus: initial results from voyager 2. Science (New York, N.Y.). 233: 89-93. PMID 17812895 DOI: 10.1126/Science.233.4759.89  0.818
1986 Clarke J, Durrance S, Atreya S, Barnes A, Belcher J, Festou M, Imhoff C, Mihalov J, Moos W, Murthy J, Pradhan A, Skinner T. Continued observations of the H Ly α emission from Uranus Journal of Geophysical Research. 91: 8771. DOI: 10.1029/Ja091Ia08P08771  0.356
1985 Bagenal F, McNutt RL, Belcher JW, Bridge HS, Sullivan JD. Revised ion temperatures for Voyager plasma measurements in the Io plasma torus Journal of Geophysical Research. 90: 1755. DOI: 10.1029/Ja090Ia02P01755  0.569
1982 Bridge HS, Bagenal F, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, McNutt RL, Sullivan JD, Gazis PR, Hartle RE, Ogilvie KW, Scudder JD, Sittler EC, Eviatar A, Siscoe GL, Goertz CK, Vasyliunas VM. Plasma observations near saturn: initial results from voyager 2. Science (New York, N.Y.). 215: 563-70. PMID 17771279 DOI: 10.1126/science.215.4532.563  0.746
1981 Bridge HS, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, Olbert S, Sullivan JD, Bagenal F, Gazis PR, Hartle RE, Ogilvie KW, Scudder JD, Sittler EC, Eviatar A, Siscoe GL, Goertz CK, Vasyliunas VM. Plasma observations near saturn: initial results from voyager 1. Science (New York, N.Y.). 212: 217-24. PMID 17783833 DOI: 10.1126/Science.212.4491.217  0.766
1981 Belcher JW, Goertz CK, Sullivan JD, Acuña MH. Plasma observations of the Alfvén wave generated by Io Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 86: 8508-8512. DOI: 10.1029/Ja086Ia10P08508  0.449
1981 McNutt RL, Belcher JW, Bridge HS. Positive ion observations in the middle magnetosphere of Jupiter Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 86: 8319-8342. DOI: 10.1029/Ja086Ia10P08319  0.537
1980 Belcher JW, McNutt RL. The dynamic expansion and contraction of the jovian plasma sheet Nature. 287: 813-815. DOI: 10.1038/287813A0  0.521
1980 Siscoe GL, Crooker NU, Belcher JW. Sunward flow in Jupiter's magnetosheath Geophysical Research Letters. 7: 25-28. DOI: 10.1029/GL007i001p00025  0.477
1980 Burlaga LF, Belcher JW, Ness NF. Disturbances observed near Ganymede by Voyager 2 Geophysical Research Letters. 7: 21-24. DOI: 10.1029/Gl007I001P00021  0.45
1980 Belcher JW, Goertz CK, Bridge HS. The low energy plasma in the Jovian magnetosphere Geophysical Research Letters. 7: 17-20. DOI: 10.1029/Gl007I001P00017  0.502
1979 Bridge HS, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, Sullivan JD, McNutt RL, Bagenal F, Scudder JD, Sittler EC, Siscoe GL, Vasyliunas VM, Goertz CK, Yeates CM. Plasma observations near jupiter: initial results from voyager 1. Science (New York, N.Y.). 204: 987-91. PMID 17800436 DOI: 10.1126/Science.204.4396.987  0.794
1979 Bridge HS, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ, Sullivan JD, Bagenal F, McNutt RL, Ogilvie KW, Scudder JD, Sittler EC, Vasyliunas VM, Goertz CK. Plasma observations near jupiter: initial results from voyager 2. Science (New York, N.Y.). 206: 972-6. PMID 17733917 DOI: 10.1126/science.206.4421.972  0.74
1979 McNutt RL, Belcher JW, Sullivan JD, Bagenal F, Bridge HS. Departure from rigid co-rotation of plasma in Jupiter's dayside magnetosphere Nature. 280: 803. DOI: 10.1038/280803A0  0.647
1977 Solodyna CV, Sari JW, Belcher JW. Plasma field characteristics of directional discontinuities in the interplanetary medium Journal of Geophysical Research. 82: 10-14. DOI: 10.1029/Ja082I001P00010  0.607
1977 Bridge HS, Belcher JW, Butler RJ, Lazarus AJ, Mavretic AM, Sullivan JD, Siscoe GL, Vasyliunas VM. The plasma experiment on the 1977 Voyager Mission Space Science Reviews. 21: 259-287. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00211542  0.747
1976 Belcher JW, MacGregor KB. Magnetic acceleration of winds from solar-type stars The Astrophysical Journal. 210: 498. DOI: 10.1086/154853  0.513
1976 Solodyna CV, Belcher JW. On the minimum variance direction of magnetic field fluctuations in the azimuthal velocity structure of the solar wind Geophysical Research Letters. 3: 565-568. DOI: 10.1029/Gl003I009P00565  0.534
1975 Belcher JW, Olbert S. Stellar winds driven by Alfvén waves. The Astrophysical Journal. 200: 369-382. DOI: 10.1086/153798  0.364
1975 Belcher JW, Solodyna CV. Alfvén waves and directional discontinuities in the interplanetary medium Journal of Geophysical Research. 80: 181-186. DOI: 10.1029/Ja080I001P00181  0.413
1974 Belcher JW, Burchsted R. Energy densities of Alfvén waves between 0.7 and 1.6 AU Journal of Geophysical Research. 79: 4765-4768. DOI: 10.1029/Ja079I031P04765  0.412
1974 Blake DH, Belcher JW. Power spectra of the interplanetary magnetic field, 0.7-1.6 AU Journal of Geophysical Research. 79: 2891-2893. DOI: 10.1029/Ja079I019P02891  0.343
1974 Solodyna CV, Belcher JW. Propagation of transverse waves in a radially expanding plasma Journal of Geophysical Research. 79: 2297-2301. DOI: 10.1029/Ja079I016P02297  0.485
1973 Belcher JW. A variation of the Davis-Smith method for in-flight determination of spacecraft magnetic fields Journal of Geophysical Research. 78: 6480-6490. DOI: 10.1029/Ja078I028P06480  0.424
1973 Martin RN, Belcher JW, Lazarus AJ. Observation and analysis of abrupt changes in the interplanetary plasma velocity and magnetic field Journal of Geophysical Research. 78: 3653-3662. DOI: 10.1029/JA078i019p03653  0.639
1971 Belcher JW. ALFVÉNIC Wave Pressures and the Solar Wind The Astrophysical Journal. 168: 509. DOI: 10.1086/151105  0.353
1971 Belcher JW, Davis L. Large-amplitude Alfvén waves in the interplanetary medium, 2 Journal of Geophysical Research. 76: 3534-3563. DOI: 10.1029/Ja076I016P03534  0.754
1969 Belcher JW, Davis L, Smith EJ. Large-amplitude Alfvén waves in the interplanetary medium: Mariner 5 Journal of Geophysical Research. 74: 2302-2308. DOI: 10.1029/Ja074I009P02302  0.757
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