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Publications
Jones, M., K. R. Greer, S. England, J. Lumpe, J. Emmert, and R. W. Eastes (2026, under review), Interpreting observed and modeled local time variations in thermospheric molecular oxygen, Journal of Geophysical Research – Space Physics
Laskar, F., W. K. Peterson, P. C. Chamberlin, R. W. Eastes, T. E. Berger, K. R. Greer, J. Correira, J. S. Evans, and A. W. Yau (2026, under review), QEUV vs. Other EUV Proxies: What is the Most Germane Solar EUV Proxy for Thermospheric and Space Weather Investigations?, Geophysical Research Letters.
Greer, K. R., L. P. Goncharenko, V. L. Harvey, C. Cullens (2026- under review), Drivers of mid-latitude quiet-time longitude variations in ionospheric density, Journal of Geophysical Research- Space Physics.
Omojala, J., K. Greer, D. Moeketsi (2025) Geospace response to May 2024 X-class flare and coronal mass ejection. Advances in Space Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2025.04.036
Greer, K. R., Jones, M., Jr, Lumpe, J., Eastes, R., Laskar, F., Smith, E., et al. (2025). On thermospheric molecular oxygen and its relationship to solar activity. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 130, e2024JA033224. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JA033224
Evans, J. S., Correira, J., Lumpe, J. D., Eastes, R. W., Gan, Q., Laskar, F. I., S. Aryal, W. Wang, A. G. Burns, S. Beland, X. Cai, M. Codrescu, S. England, K. Greer, A. Krywonos, W. E. McClintock, T. Plummer, V. Veibell, (2024). GOLD observations of the thermospheric response to the 10–12 May 2024 Gannon superstorm. Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL110506. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL110506
Greer, K. R., Goncharenko, L. P., Harvey, V. L., & Pedatella, N. (2023). Polar vortex strength impacts on the longitudinal structure of thermospheric composition and ionospheric electron density. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 128, e2023JA031797. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JA031797
Laskar, F., E. K Sutton, D. Lin, K. R. Greer, S. Aryal, X. Cai, N. Pedatella, R. W. Eastes,W. Wang, M. V. Codrescu, W. E. McClintock (2023), Thermospheric Temperature and Density Variability During 3 to 4 February 2022 Minor Geomagnetic Storm, Space Weather, https://doi.org/10.1002/essoar.10511973.1
Zawdie, K., F. Sassi, M. Sivakandan, M. Burleigh, K. Greer, J. Klenzing, P. Inchin, V. L. Narayanan, S.-R. Zhang, D. Hickey, A. Belehaki, M. Dhadly, J. Smith, N. Zabotin, S. Kaeppler, M. Zettergren, M.-Y. Chou, and A. Halford (2022), Impacts of Neutral Atmospheric Waves on the Ionosphere, Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences.
Greer, K. R., Laskar, F., Eastes, R., Lumpe, J., Liu, H.-L., & Pedatella, N. (2022). The Molecular Oxygen Density Structure of the Lower Thermosphere as Seen by GOLD and Models. Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL098800. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL098800
Krier, C., S. England, K. Greer, J. Evans, A. Burns, R. Eastes (2021), Deducing non-migrating diurnal tides in the middle thermosphere with GOLD observations of the Earth's far ultraviolet dayglow from geostationary orbit, Journal of Geophysical Research – Space Physics, 2021JA029563.
Goncharenko, L. P., Harvey, V. L., Greer, K. R., Zhang, S.-R., Coster, A. J., & Paxton, L. J. (2021). Impact of September 2019 Antarctic sudden stratospheric warming on mid-latitude ionosphere and thermosphere over North America and Europe. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2021GL094517. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL094517
England, S., K.R. Greer, S.-R. Zhang, J. Evans, S. Solomon, R. Eastes, W. McClintock, and A. Burns (2021), First comparison of travelling atmospheric disturbances observed in the middle thermosphere by GOLD to travelling ionospheric disturbances seen in ground-based total electron content observations, Journal of Geophysical Research- Space Physics, 2021JA029248.
Datta-Barua, S., N. Pedatella, K. Greer, N. Wang, L. Nutter, V. L. Harvey (2021), Lower Mesospheric material transport via Lagrangian coherent structures, Journal of Geophysical Research- Space Physics, doi:10.1029/2020JA028834.
Greer, K. R., R. Eastes, S. Solomon, W. McClintock, D. Rusch, and A. Burns (2020), Variations of lower thermospheric FUV emissions based on GOLD observations and GLOW modeling, Journal of Geophysical Research- Space Physics, 2020JA027810.
Greer,K. R., R. Eastes, and W. McClintock (2020), Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD): Far-UV Imaging Spectrograph Background at Geostationary Orbit, 2020 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, USA, pp. 1-6, doi:10.1109/AERO47225.2020.9172274.
Goncharenko, L., V. L. Harvey, K. R. Greer, S.-R. Zhang, and A. J Coster (2020), Longitudinally-Dependent Low-Latitude Ionospheric Disturbances Linked to the Antarctic Sudden Stratospheric Warming of September 2019, Journal of Geophysical Research- Space Physics, 10.1029/2020JA028199.
Eastes, R. et al., Initial Observations by the Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) mission (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research – Space Physics, 10.1029/2020JA027823
England, S. L., Greer, K. R., Solomon, S. C., Eastes, R. W., McClintock, W. E., & Burns, A. G. (2020). Observation of thermospheric gravity waves in the Southern Hemisphere with GOLD. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 125, e2019JA027405. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA027405
Pilinski, M., S. Bougher, K. R. Greer, E. Thiemann, L. Andersson, M. Benna and M. Elrod (2018), First Evidence of Persistent Night-Time Temperature Structures in the Neutral Thermosphere of Mars, Geophysical Research Letters, doi:10.1002/2018GL078761.
Greer, K. R., S. E. England, E. Becker, D. Rusch and R. Eastes (2018), Modeled Gravity Wave-like Perturbations in the Brightness of Far Ultraviolet Emissions for the GOLD Mission, Journal of Geophysical Research- Space Physics, doi:10.1002/2018JA025501.
Greer, K. R., T. Immel, and A. Ridley (2017), On the variation in the ionospheric response to geomagnetic storms with time of onset, Journal of Geophysical Research- Space Physics, 122, doi:10.1002/2016JA023457.
Greer, K. R., J. P. Thayer, V. L. Harvey, and E. D. Peck (2015), Modeling and mechanisms of polar winter upper stratosphere/lower mesosphere disturbances in WACCM, Journal of Geophysical Research- Atmospheres, 120, doi:10.1002/2015JD023471.
Greer, K. R., J. P. Thayer, and V. L. Harvey (2013), A climatology of polar winter stratopause warmings and associated planetary wave breaking, Journal of Geophysical Research- Atmospheres, 118, 4168–4180, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50289.
Thayer, J. P., K. Greer, and V. L. Harvey (2010), Front‐like behavior in the Arctic wintertime upper stratosphere and lower mesosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research- Atmospheres, 115, D00N04, doi:10.1029/2010JD014278.