Papers & Presentations
In this page you will find a selection of papers published or submitted by the INTENS team, related to the activity carried on in the framework of the project.
Moreover, also a list of abstracts and presentations to workshops/conferences concerning INTENS and its main results is given.
Papers and Publications
- C. Papadimitriou, G. Balasis, A. Z. Boutsi, I. A. Daglis, O. Giannakis, A. Anastasiadis, P. De Michelis and G. Consolini, Dynamical Complexity of the 2015 St. Patrick’s Day Magnetic Storm at Swarm Altitudes Using Entropy Measures, Entropy, 2020, 22(5), 574, https://doi.org/10.3390/e22050574.
- G. Consolini, P. De Michelis, T. Alberti, F. Giannattasio, I. Coco, R. Tozzi, and T. T. S. Chang, On the multifractal features of low-frequency magnetic field fluctuations in the field-aligned current ionospheric polar regions: Swarm observations, J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, 125, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA027429.
- T. Alberti, F. Giannattasio, P. De Michelis and G. Consolini, Linear vs nonlinear methods for detecting magnetospheric and ionospheric current systems patterns, Earth and Space Science, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EA000559.
- P. De Michelis and R. Tozzi, "Multiscale Analysis of the Turbulent Ionospheric Medium", Chapter 19 in "The Dynamical Ionosphere", Editors: M. Materassi, B. Forte, A. Coster and S. Skone, Elsevier 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-814782-5.00019-4.
- P. De Michelis, A. Pignalberi, G. Consolini, I. Coco, R. Tozzi, M. Pezzopane, F. Giannattasio and G. Balasis, On the 2015 St. Patrick Storm Turbulent State of the Ionosphere: Hints from the Swarm Mission, J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, 125, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JA027934.
- G. Consolini, P. De Michelis, T. Alberti, I. Coco, F. Giannattasio, R. Tozzi, and V. Carbone, Intermittency and Passive Scalar Nature of Electron Density Fluctuations in the High-Latitude Ionosphere at Swarm Altitude, Geophys. Res. Lett., 2020, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL089628.
- G. Balasis, C. Papadimitriou, A. Z. Boutsi, I. A. Daglis, O. Giannakis, A. Anastasiadis, P. De Michelis, and G. Consolini, Dynamical Complexity in Swarm Electron Density Time Series using Block Entropy, EPL, 131(6), 2020, https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/131/69001.
- G. Consolini, R. Tozzi, P. De Michelis, I. Coco, F. Giannattasio, M. Pezzopane, M. F. Marcucci, and G. Balasis, High-latitude polar pattern of ionospheric electron density: scaling features and IMF dependence, JASTP, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2020.105531.
- F. Giannattasio, P. De Michelis, A. Pignalberi, I. Coco, G. Consolini, M. Pezzopane, and R. Tozzi, Parallel electrical conductivity in the topside ionosphere through Swarm measurements, J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JA028452.
- P. De Michelis, G. Consolini, A. Pignalberi, R. Tozzi, I. Coco, F. Giannattasio, M. Pezzopane, and G. Balasis, Looking for a proxy of the ionospheric turbulence with Swarm data, ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION IN Scientific Reports, 2021.
- P. De Michelis, G. Consolini, R. Tozzi, A. Pignalberi, M. Pezzopane, I. Coco, F. Giannattasio, and M. F. Marcucci, Ionospheric turbulence and the equatorial plasma density irregularities: scaling features and RODI, SUBMITTED TO Remote Sensing, 2021, under review.
- F. Giannattasio, A. Pignalberi, P. De Michelis, I. Coco, G. Consolini, M. Pezzopane, and R. Tozzi, Dependence of parallel electrical conductivity in the topside ionosphere on solar and geomagnetic activity, SUBMITTED TO J. Geophys. Res.: Space Physics, 2020, under review.
Presentations
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EGU General Assembly 2019, Wien, April 7-12, 2019:
- "Ionospheric Turbulence Development during St. Patrick’s Day Storm" (poster/pico);
- "Investigating dynamical complexity in the topside ionosphere using information-theoretic measures" (poster);
- ESA Living Planet Symposium, Milan, May 13-17, 2019:
- The Plasma Physics of the Magnetosphere. Bra-Pollenzo, (Cn) Italy, June, 2-7 2019. "High-latitude polar ionosphere: turbulence and plasma inhomogeneity" (invited talk);
- 27th IUGG General Assembly, Montreal (Canada), July, 8-18, 2019: "Geomagnetic Field Fluctuations and Ionospheric Turbulence: a Characterization by Swarm Constellation" (poster);
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9th Swarm Data Quality Workshop, Prague (Czech Rep.), September, 16-20, 2019:
- "First results of a climatology of ionospheric turbulence indices inferred from Swarm magnetic field and plasma data" (oral);
- "Swarm electron temperature analysis over four years: statistical occurrence of “extreme events” as a function of latitude, local time and orbits" (oral);
- "Investigating dynamical complexity using a Swarm-derived Dst index and information-theoretic measures" (oral);
- 105° Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Fisica, L’Aquila (Italy), September, 23-27, 2019: "Spatio-temporal small-scale features of force-free field-aligned currents in space plasmas";
- European Space Weather Week, Liège, Belgium, November, 18-22, 2019:
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1° Congress of the Space Weather Italian Community (SWICo), Rome, Italy, February, 12-13, 2020:
- "On the 2015 St. Patrick’s Storm Turbulent State of the Ionosphere: Hints from the Swarm Mission" (oral);
- "Scaling exponents estimated from Swarm magnetic field data: a climatological view for the polar regions";
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EGU General Assembly 2020, Online, May 4-8, 2020:
- "Turbulence and Plasma Inhomogeneity Observed by Swarm Constellation" (oral);
- "Dynamical Complexity of Magnetic Storms at Swarm Altitudes Using Entropy Measures".


