Publications of Ronald M. Caplan

A list of publications authored or co-authored by Ronald M. Caplan, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS). The number in brackets after each title indicates the number of citations that the paper has received.

Orcid ID: 0000-0002-2633-4290

List of publications ordered by citations
Number of papers: 37 (refereed: 29)
No. of citations: 1093
First author papers: 10 (refereed: 7)

2026

1. Energetic Particles from Quasi-separatrix Layers and Current Sheets at the Sun [1]
   Schwadron, Nathan A., Caplan, Ronald M., Linker, Jon A., Palmerio, Erika & Young, Matthew A., ApJ, 996, 109

2025

1. Open-source Flux Transport (OFT). I. HipFT–High-performance Flux Transport [14]
   Caplan, Ronald M., Stulajter, Miko M., Linker, Jon A., Downs, Cooper, Upton, Lisa A., Jha, Bibhuti Kumar, Attie, Raphael, Arge, Charles N. & Henney, Carl J., ApJS, 278, 24
2. A near-real-time data-assimilative model of the solar corona [18]
   Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A., Caplan, Ronald M., Mason, Emily I., Riley, Pete, Davidson, Ryder, Reyes, Andres, Palmerio, Erika, Lionello, Roberto, Turtle, James, Ben-Nun, Michal, Stulajter, Miko M., Titov, Viacheslav S., Török, Tibor, Upton, Lisa A., Attie, Raphael, Jha, Bibhuti K., Arge, Charles N., Henney, Carl J., Valori, Gherardo, Strecker, Hanna, Calchetti, Daniele, Germerott, Dietmar, Hirzberger, Johann, Suárez, David Orozco, Rodríguez, Julian Blanco, Solanki, Sami K., Cheng, Xin & Wu, Sizhe, Science, 388, 1306
3. Quantifying Uncertainties in Solar Wind Forecasting due to Incomplete Solar Magnetic Field Information [2]
   Heinemann, Stephan G., Pomoell, Jens, Caplan, Ronald M., Owens, Mathew J., Jones, Shaela, Upton, Lisa, Jha, Bibhuti Kumar & Arge, Charles N., ApJ, 986, 166

2024

1. Coronal Models and Detection of the Open Magnetic Field [9]
   Asvestari, Eleanna, Temmer, Manuela, Caplan, Ronald M., Linker, Jon A., Heinemann, Stephan G., Pinto, Rui F., Henney, Carl J., Arge, Charles N., Owens, Mathew J., Madjarska, Maria S., Pomoell, Jens, Hofmeister, Stefan J., Scolini, Camilla & Samara, Evangelia, ApJ, 971, 45
2. On the Origin of the Sudden Heliospheric Open Magnetic Flux Enhancement During the 2014 Pole Reversal [3]
   Heinemann, Stephan G., Owens, Mathew J., Temmer, Manuela, Turtle, James A., Arge, Charles N., Henney, Carl J., Pomoell, Jens, Asvestari, Eleanna, Linker, Jon A., Downs, Cooper, Caplan, Ronald M., Hofmeister, Stefan J., Scolini, Camilla, Pinto, Rui F. & Madjarska, Maria S., ApJ, 965, 151
3. SuNeRF: 3D Reconstruction of the Solar EUV Corona Using Neural Radiance Fields [9]
   Jarolim, Robert, Tremblay, Benoit, Muñoz-Jaramillo, Andrés, Bintsi, Kyriaki-Margarita, Jungbluth, Anna, Santos, Miraflor, Vourlidas, Angelos, Mason, James P., Sundaresan, Sairam, Downs, Cooper & Caplan, Ronald M., ApJ, 961, L31
4. Quantitative Comparisons between WSA Implementations [2]
   Jones, Shaela I., Caplan, Ronald M., Arge, C. Nick, Linker, Jon A., Henney, Carl J., Attie, Raphael, Downs, Cooper, Jha, Bibhuti Kumar, Turtle, James & Upton, Lisa, ApJ, 970, 35
5. Improved modelling of SEP event onset within the WSA-Enlil-SEPMOD framework [10]
   Palmerio, Erika, Luhmann, Janet G., Mays, M. Leila, Caplan, Ronald M., Lario, David, Richardson, Ian G., Whitman, Kathryn, Lee, Christina O., Sánchez-Cano, Beatriz, Wijsen, Nicolas, Li, Yan, Cardoso, Carlota, Pinto, Marco, Heyner, Daniel, Schmid, Daniel, Auster, Hans-Ulrich & Fischer, David, Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate, 14, 3

2023

1. Deflection of Coronal Mass Ejections in Unipolar Ambient Magnetic Fields [5]
   Ben-Nun, Michal, Török, Tibor, Palmerio, Erika, Downs, Cooper, Titov, Viacheslav S., Linton, Mark G., Caplan, Ronald M. & Lionello, Roberto, ApJ, 957, 74
2. Improving Coronal Hole Detections and Open Flux Estimates [3]
   Caplan, Ronald M., Mason, Emily I., Downs, Cooper & Linker, Jon A., ApJ, 958, 43
3. Global MHD Simulations of the Time-dependent Corona [17]
   Lionello, Roberto, Downs, Cooper, Mason, Emily I., Linker, Jon A., Caplan, Ronald M., Riley, Pete, Titov, Viacheslav S. & DeRosa, Marc L., ApJ, 959, 77
4. Time-dependent Dynamics of the Corona [11]
   Mason, Emily I., Lionello, Roberto, Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A., Caplan, Ronald M. & DeRosa, Marc L., ApJ, 959, L4
5. Sun Neural Radiance Fields (SuNeRFs): From Images to 4D Models of the Solar Atmosphere [0]
   Tremblay, Benoit, Jarolim, Robert, Munoz-Jaramillo, Andrés, Bintsi, Kyriaki-Margarita, Jungbluth, Anna, Santos, Miraflor, Vourlidas, Angelos, Mason, James P., Sundaresan, Sairam, Downs, Cooper & Caplan, Ronald M., Data, Analysis and Software in Heliophysics (DASH) 2023, p. 21

2022

1. Comparing and Contrasting the Properties of the Inner Heliosphere for the Three Most Recent Solar Minima [9]
   Riley, Pete, Caplan, Ronald M., Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A. & Lionello, Roberto, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 127, e30261

2021

1. Open-Source High-Performance Flux Transport [1]
   Caplan, Ronald, Upton, Lisa, Linker, Jon, Arge, Charles, Attié, Raphael, Downs, Cooper & Henney, Carl, essoar.10509134
2. Mitigation of Coronal Hole Obscuration for Open Flux Estimates [0]
   Caplan, Ronald, Linker, Jon & Downs, Cooper, essoar.10506450
3. Variations in Finite-difference Potential Fields [32]
   Caplan, Ronald M., Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A. & Mikic, Zoran, ApJ, 915, 44
4. Partially Open Fields and the Energy of Solar Eruptions [0]
   Linker, Jon, Downs, Cooper, Caplan, Ronald, Torok, Tibor, Kazachenko, Maria, Titov, Viacheslav, Lionello, Roberto & Riley, Pete, essoar.10509583
5. Coronal Hole Detection and Open Magnetic Flux [42]
   Linker, Jon A., Heinemann, Stephan G., Temmer, Manuela, Owens, Mathew J., Caplan, Ronald M., Arge, Charles N., Asvestari, Eleanna, Delouille, Veronique, Downs, Cooper, Hofmeister, Stefan J., Jebaraj, Immanuel C., Madjarska, Maria S., Pinto, Rui F., Pomoell, Jens, Samara, Evangelia, Scolini, Camilla & Vršnak, Bojan, ApJ, 918, 21
6. Optimization of Magnetic Flux Ropes Modeled with the Regularized Biot-Savart Law Method [13]
   Titov, V. S., Downs, C., Török, T., Linker, J. A., Caplan, R. M. & Lionello, R., ApJS, 255, 9
7. Energetic Proton Propagation and Acceleration Simulated for the Bastille Day Event of 2000 July 14 [27]
   Young, Matthew A., Schwadron, Nathan A., Gorby, Matthew, Linker, Jon, Caplan, Ronald M., Downs, Cooper, Török, Tibor, Riley, Pete, Lionello, Roberto, Titov, Viacheslav, Mewaldt, Richard A. & Cohen, Christina M. S., ApJ, 909, 160

2020

1. Optimization of Magnetic Flux Ropes Modeled with the RBSL Method [0]
   Titov, Viacheslav, Downs, Cooper, Torok, Tibor, Linker, Jon, Caplan, Ronald & Lionello, Roberto, essoar.10505478

2019

1. Can an Unobserved Concentration of Magnetic Flux Above the Poles of the Sun Resolve the Open Flux Problem? [47]
   Riley, Pete, Linker, Jon A., Mikic, Zoran, Caplan, Ronald M., Downs, Cooper & Thumm, Jean-Luc, ApJ, 884, 18
2. Predicting the Structure of the Solar Corona and Inner Heliosphere during Parker Solar Probe's First Perihelion Pass [44]
   Riley, Pete, Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A., Mikic, Zoran, Lionello, Roberto & Caplan, Ronald M., ApJ, 874, L15

2018

1. Predicting the corona for the 21 August 2017 total solar eclipse [150]
   Mikić, Zoran, Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A., Caplan, Ronald M., Mackay, Duncan H., Upton, Lisa A., Riley, Pete, Lionello, Roberto, Török, Tibor, Titov, Viacheslav S., Wijaya, Janvier, Druckmüller, Miloslav, Pasachoff, Jay M. & Carlos, Wendy, Nature Astronomy, 2, 913
2. Regularized Biot-Savart Laws for Modeling Magnetic Flux Ropes [56]
   Titov, Viacheslav S., Downs, Cooper, Mikić, Zoran, Török, Tibor, Linker, Jon A. & Caplan, Ronald M., ApJ, 852, L21
3. Sun-to-Earth MHD Simulation of the 2000 July 14 “Bastille Day” Eruption [175]
   Török, Tibor, Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A., Lionello, R., Titov, Viacheslav S., Mikić, Zoran, Riley, Pete, Caplan, Ronald M. & Wijaya, Janvier, ApJ, 856, 75

2017

1. Advancing parabolic operators in thermodynamic MHD models: Explicit super time-stepping versus implicit schemes with Krylov solvers [14]
   Caplan, R. M., Mikić, Z., Linker, J. A. & Lionello, R., Journal of Physics Conference Series, Journal of Physics Conference Series, 837, p. 012016
2. The Open Flux Problem [182]
   Linker, J. A., Caplan, R. M., Downs, C., Riley, P., Mikic, Z., Lionello, R., Henney, C. J., Arge, C. N., Liu, Y., Derosa, M. L., Yeates, A. & Owens, M. J., ApJ, 848, 70

2016

1. Synchronic Coronal Hole Mapping Using Multi-instrument EUV Images: Data Preparation and Detection Method [60]
   Caplan, R. M., Downs, C. & Linker, J. A., ApJ, 823, 53
2. MHD simulation of the Bastille day event [15]
   Linker, Jon, Torok, Tibor, Downs, Cooper, Lionello, Roberto, Titov, Viacheslav, Caplan, Ronald M., Mikić, Zoran & Riley, Pete, Solar Wind 14, American Institute of Physics Conference Series, 1720, p. 020002
3. An Empirically Driven Time-Dependent Model of the Solar Wind [35]
   Linker, Jon A., Caplan, Ronald M., Downs, Cooper, Lionello, Roberto, Riley, Pete, Mikic, Zoran, Henney, Carl J., Arge, Charles N., Kim, Tae & Pogorelov, Nikolai, Journal of Physics Conference Series, Journal of Physics Conference Series, 719, p. 012012
4. Properties of the Fast Forward Shock Driven by the July 23 2012 Extreme Coronal Mass Ejection [36]
   Riley, Pete, Caplan, Ronald M., Giacalone, Joe, Lario, David & Liu, Ying, ApJ, 819, 57

2014

1. A Modulus-Squared Dirichlet Boundary Condition for Time-Dependent Complex Partial Differential Equations and its Application to the Nonlinear Schröodinger Equation [9]
   Caplan, R. M. & Carretero-González, R., SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 36, A1

2013

1. NLSEmagic: Nonlinear Schrödinger equation multi-dimensional Matlab-based GPU-accelerated integrators using compact high-order schemes [20]
   Caplan, R. M., Computer Physics Communications, 184, 1250

2009

1. Azimuthal modulational instability of vortices in the nonlinear Schrödinger equation [22]
   Caplan, R. M., Hoq, Q. E., Carretero-González, R. & Kevrekidis, P. G., Optics Communications, 282, 1399