REFEREED PUBLICATIONS OF THE CLUSTER AND DOUBLE STAR MISSIONS

2026

Badman, S.T., Fargette, N., Matteini, L. et al. Properties of Magnetic Switchbacks in the Near-Sun Solar Wind. Space Sci Rev 222, 14 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-026-01267-w

Bergman, S., Karlsson, T., & Wong, C.T. K. (2026). Propagation velocities and growth rates of Short Large-Amplitude Magnetic Structures (SLAMS) in the foreshock of Earth. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA034871. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA034871

Blüthner, G. H., Volwerk, M., Schmid, D., Nakamura, R., Temmer, M., Roberts, O. W., et al. (2026). Evaluating the OMNI database: Statistical analysis of time-shifted L1 data versus direct near-earth solar wind observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA034781. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA034781

Davis, L.A., Mouikis, C.G., Kistler, L.M., Coffey, V. N., Kucharek, H., Galvin, A.B. (2026). Development and investigation of a modification to extend the dynamic range of electrostatic analyzers. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA034671. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA034671

Desta, E.T., S. Kumar, M.B. Moldwin, M.-C. Fok, E.A. Kebede, T.H. Eritro, Solar wind-driven magnetospheric current variability during 2013 storms: Ground and space observations, Advances in Space Research, 77, 1, 1138-1156. 2026; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2025.11.098

Fu, H.S., Z. Wang, and J. B. Ca, Fundamental Understanding of Magnetic Reconnection via Spiral CT Scan. IV. Whistler Waves, ApJ., 998, 208, 2026; https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ae3961

Gao, J.H., S. T. Yao, H. Zhang, and Q.Q. Shi, Mirror-mode Structures in Coronal Mass Ejection Sheaths, ApJ., 997, 21, 2026; https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ae1b98

Huang, S. Y., Zhan, H. W., Xiong, Q. Y., Yuan, Z. G., Jiang, K., Tang, Y. T., & Bai, H. (2026). Spatial distributions of energetic electrons and energetic ions in the tail reconnection region: Cluster observations and PIC simulations. Geophysical Research Letters, 53, e2025GL119392. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL119392

Kajdič, P., Blanco-Cano, X., Rojas-Castillo, D., & Omidi, N. (2026). Different transient phenomena at the edges of traveling foreshocks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA034777. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA034777

Kozyra, J. U., Liemohn, M. W., Cattell, C. A., Dombeck, J., Escoubet, C. P., Thomsen, M., et al. (2026). Multi-species energy-banded ions in the ionosphere during the 21 January 2005 magnetic storm: Low-altitude edge of the warm plasma cloak. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2024JA033556. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA033556

Michotte de Welle, B., Aunai, N., Lavraud, B., Génot, V., Nguyen, G., Ghisalberti, A., et al. (2026). Statistical estimate of the magnetopause reconnection rate as a function of the interplanetary magnetic field clock angle. Geophysical Research Letters, 53, e2025GL119118. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL119118

Schulz, L., Glassmeier, K.-H., Turc, L., Plaschke, F., Klein, K. G., Palmroth, M., et al. (2026). Extending the wave telescope technique to larger numbers of spacecraft obtaining robust spatial power spectra. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA034710. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA034710

Vandas, M. and Romashets, E.: Earth's magnetosheath: a comparison of plasma flow direction between models and observations, Ann. Geophys., 44, 137–148, 2026; https://doi.org/10.5194/angeo-44-137-2026

Wang, Y., Gao, X., Ma, J., Lu, Q., Lu, S., & Ren, J. (2026). Unraveling the velocity evolution of high-speed jets in Earth's magnetosheath. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA033977. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA033977

Xu, Y., Yao, Z.H., Arridge, C.S. et al. Dawn-dusk Asymmetrical Distribution of Saturn’s Cusp. Nat Commun 17, 1861 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-69666-9

Yearby, K. H., Walker, S. N., & Pickett, J. S. (2026). Signal processing for the Cluster wideband data burst mode. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA034623. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA034623

Zhang, C. M., Dunlop, M. W., Yang, J. Y., Tan, X., Marghitu, O., Blagau, A., et al. (2026). Joint analysis with swarm and ground stations: Ionospheric current system and geomagnetically induced currents. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 131, e2025JA034698. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JA034698

Zhao, S., Huirong Yan, Terry Z. Liu, and Chuanpeng Hou, Mode Composition Shapes Magnetic Anisotropy in Solar Wind Turbulence, ApJ., 996, 46, 2026; https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ae2866