First-authored, refereed papers of Leon Ofman, ordered by citations

A list of first-authored, refereed publications of Leon Ofman, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) and ordered by the numbers of citations.

Orcid ID: 0000-0003-0602-6693

249	Slow Magnetosonic Waves in Coronal Plumes Ofman, L., Nakariakov, V. M. & DeForest, C. E., 1999, ApJ, 514, 441
238	Hot Coronal Loop Oscillations Observed by SUMER: Slow Magnetosonic Wave Damping by Thermal Conduction Ofman, L. & Wang, Tongjiang, 2002, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 580, L85
207	Ultraviolet Coronagraph Spectrometer Observations of Density Fluctuations in the Solar Wind Ofman, L., Romoli, M., Poletto, G., Noci, G. & Kohl, J. L., 1997, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 491, L111
187	Damping Time Scaling of Coronal Loop Oscillations Deduced from Transition Region and Coronal Explorer Observations Ofman, L. & Aschwanden, M. J., 2002, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 576, L153
167	Interaction of EIT Waves with Coronal Active Regions Ofman, L. & Thompson, B. J., 2002, ApJ, 574, 440
136	Hinode observations of transverse waves with flows in coronal loops Ofman, L. & Wang, T. J., 2008, A&A, 482, L9
107	SDO/AIA Observation of Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability in the Solar Corona Ofman, L. & Thompson, B. J., 2011, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 734, L11
94	Wave Modeling of the Solar Wind Ofman, Leon, 2010, Living Reviews in Solar Physics, 7, 4
92	A Self-consistent Model for the Resonant Heating of Coronal Loops: The Effects of Coupling with the Chromosphere Ofman, L., Klimchuk, J. A. & Davila, J. M., 1998, ApJ, 493, 474
81	Resistive tearing mode instability with shear flow and viscosity Ofman, L., Chen, X. L., Morrison, P. J. & Steinolfson, R. S., 1991, Physics of Fluids B, 3, 1364
80	MHD Waves and Heating in Coronal Holes Ofman, Leon, 2005, Space Science Reviews, 120, 67
79	Nonlinear studies of coronal heating by the resonant absorption of Alfvén waves Ofman, L., Davila, J. M. & Steinolfson, R. S., 1994, Geophysical Research Letters, 21, 2259
74	Slow Magnetosonic Waves and Fast Flows in Active Region Loops Ofman, L., Wang, T. J. & Davila, J. M., 2012, ApJ, 754, 111
71	Solar Wind Acceleration by Solitary Waves in Coronal Holes Ofman, L. & Davila, J. M., 1997, ApJ, 476, 357
66	Double tearing instability with shear flow Ofman, L., 1992, Physics of Fluids B, 4, 2751
62	Modeling Super-fast Magnetosonic Waves Observed by SDO in Active Region Funnels Ofman, L., Liu, W., Title, A. & Aschwanden, M., 2011, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 740, L33
58	Oscillations of Hard X-Ray Flare Emission Observed by RHESSI: Effects of Super-Alfvénic Beams? Ofman, L. & Sui, L., 2006, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 644, L149
56	Chromospheric Leakage of Alfvén Waves in Coronal Loops Ofman, L., 2002, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 568, L135
51	Three-dimensional MHD Model of Wave Activity in a Coronal Active Region Ofman, L., 2007, ApJ, 655, 1134
49	Nonlinear evolution of resistive tearing mode instability with shear flow and viscosity Ofman, L., Morrison, P. J. & Steinolfson, R. S., 1993, Physics of Fluids B, 5, 376
48	Resonant heating and acceleration of ions in coronal holes driven by cyclotron resonant spectra Ofman, L., Gary, S. P. & ViñAs, A., 2002, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 107, 1461
48	Three-fluid model of the heating and acceleration of the fast solar wind Ofman, L., 2004, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 109, A07102
47	Collisionless relaxation of ion distributions downstream of laminar quasi-perpendicular shocks Ofman, L., Balikhin, M., Russell, C. T. & Gedalin, M., 2009, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 114, A09106
47	Three-Dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Models of Twisted Multithreaded Coronal Loop Oscillations Ofman, L., 2009, ApJ, 694, 502
44	Quasi-periodic Counter-propagating Fast Magnetosonic Wave Trains from Neighboring Flares: SDO/AIA Observations and 3D MHD Modeling Ofman, Leon & Liu, Wei, 2018, ApJ, 860, 54
43	Source regions of the slow solar wind in coronal streamers Ofman, L., 2000, Geophysical Research Letters, 27, 2885
42	Constraints on the O+5 Anisotropy in the Solar Corona Ofman, L., Viñas, A. & Gary, S. P., 2001, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 547, L175
41	Two-dimensional hybrid model of wave and beam heating of multi-ion solar wind plasma Ofman, L. & ViñAs, A. F., 2007, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 112, A06104
38	Two-dimensional hybrid simulations of quasi-perpendicular collisionless shock dynamics: Gyrating downstream ion distributions Ofman, L. & Gedalin, M., 2013, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 118, 1828
35	Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives of the 3D MHD Numerical Modeling of Oscillations in the Solar Corona Ofman, Leon, 2009, Space Science Reviews, 149, 153
32	Two-dimensional hybrid models of H+-He++ expanding solar wind plasma heating Ofman, L., Viñas, A. F. & Maneva, Y., 2014, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 119, 4223
31	Hybrid model of inhomogeneous solar wind plasma heating by Alfvén wave spectrum: Parametric studies Ofman, L., 2010, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 115, A04108
30	The origin of the slow solar wind in coronal streamers Ofman, L., 2004, Advances in Space Research, 33, 681
27	Three dimensional MHD models of active region loops Ofman, Leon, 2005, Advances in Space Research, 36, 1572
26	Three-Fluid 2.5-dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Model of the Effective Temperature in Coronal Holes Ofman, L. & Davila, J. M., 2001, ApJ, 553, 935
26	Nonlinear Excitation of Global Modes and Heating in Randomly Driven Coronal Loops Ofman, L. & Davila, J. M., 1996, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 456, L123
26	Modeling Ion Beams, Kinetic Instabilities, and Waves Observed by the Parker Solar Probe near Perihelia Ofman, Leon, Boardsen, Scott A., Jian, Lan K., Verniero, Jaye L. & Larson, Davin, 2022, ApJ, 926, 185
25	Hybrid models of solar wind plasma heating Ofman, L., Viñas, A.-F. & Moya, P. S., 2011, Annales Geophysicae, 29, 1071
24	High-frequency Alfvén waves in multi-ion coronal plasma: Observational implications Ofman, L., Davila, J. M., Nakariakov, V. M. & ViñAs, A.-F., 2005, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 110, A09102
23	The effects of inhomogeneous proton-α drifts on the heating of the solar wind Ofman, L., Viñas, A. F. & Roberts, D. A., 2017, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 122, 5839
21	Rippled quasi-perpendicular collisionless shocks: Local and global normals Ofman, L. & Gedalin, M., 2013, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 118, 5999
21	Excitation and Damping of Slow Magnetosonic Waves in Flaring Hot Coronal Loops: Effects of Compressive Viscosity Ofman, Leon & Wang, Tongjiang, 2022, ApJ, 926, 64
16	Nonlinear MHD Waves in a Prominence Foot Ofman, L., Knizhnik, K., Kucera, T. & Schmieder, B., 2015, ApJ, 813, 124
16	Signatures of Global Mode Alfven Resonance Heating in Coronal Loops Ofman, L., Davila, J. M. & Shimizu, T., 1996, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 459, L39
15	Observations and Modeling of Unstable Proton and α Particle Velocity Distributions in Sub-Alfvénic Solar Wind at Parker Solar Probe Perihelia Ofman, Leon, Boardsen, Scott A., Jian, Lan K., Mostafavi, Parisa, Verniero, Jaye L., Livi, Roberto, McManus, Michael, Rahmati, Ali, Larson, Davin & Stevens, Michael L., 2023, ApJ, 954, 109
15	Nonlinear Evolution of Ion Kinetic Instabilities in the Solar Wind Ofman, Leon, 2019, Solar Physics, 294, 51
14	Multi-fluid Model of a Streamer at Solar Minimum and Comparison with Observations Ofman, Leon, Abbo, Lucia & Giordano, Silvio, 2011, ApJ, 734, 30
13	Automated identification of transiting exoplanet candidates in NASA Transiting Exoplanets Survey Satellite (TESS) data with machine learning methods Ofman, Leon, Averbuch, Amir, Shliselberg, Adi, Benaun, Idan, Segev, David & Rissman, Aron, 2022, New Astronomy, 91, 101693
13	Growth and nonlinear saturation of electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves in multi-ion species magnetospheric plasma Ofman, L., Denton, R. E., Bortnik, J., An, X., Glocer, A. & Komar, C., 2017, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 122, 6469
11	Modeling Hot, Anisotropic Ion Beams in the Solar Wind Motivated by the Parker Solar Probe Observations near Perihelia. Ofman, L., Yogesh, Boardsen, S. A., Mostafavi, P., Jian, L. K., Sadykov, V. M., Klein, K. & Martinovic, M., 2025, ApJ, 984, 174
11	Three-dimensional MHD modeling of vertical kink oscillations in an active region plasma curtain Ofman, L., Parisi, M. & Srivastava, A. K., 2015, A&A, 582, A75
10	Observations and Models of Slow Solar Wind with Mg9 + Ions in Quiescent Streamers Ofman, L., Abbo, L. & Giordano, S., 2013, ApJ, 762, 18
9	Three-dimensional multi-fluid model of a coronal streamer belt with a tilted magnetic dipole Ofman, L., Provornikova, E., Abbo, L. & Giordano, S., 2015, Annales Geophysicae, 33, 47
9	Understanding the Role of α Particles in Oblique Heliospheric Shock Oscillations Ofman, L., Koval, A., Wilson, L. B. & Szabo, A., 2019, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 124, 2393
8	Fast Magnetosonic Waves and Flows in a Solar Prominence Foot: Observations and Modeling Ofman, Leon & Kucera, Therese A., 2020, ApJ, 899, 99
6	Understanding the Variability of Helium Abundance in the Solar Corona Using Three-fluid Modeling and Ultraviolet Observations Ofman, Leon, Yogesh & Giordano, Silvio, 2024, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 970, L16
5	Modeling the Excitation, Propagation, and Damping of Quasiperiodic Fast Magnetosonic Waves in Realistic Coronal Active Region Magnetic Field Structures Ofman, Leon, Wang, Tongjiang, Sun, Xudong & Jin, Meng, 2025, ApJ, 994, 25
5	Nonlinear Fast Magnetosonic Waves in Solar Prominence Pillars Ofman, Leon, Kucera, Therese A. & DeVore, C. Richard, 2023, ApJ, 944, 210
4	Wave acceleration of the fast solar wind Ofman, Leon, 2006, Advances in Space Research, 38, 64
3	Oblique High Mach Number Heliospheric Shocks: The Role of α Particles Ofman, L., Wilson, L. B., Koval, A. & Szabo, A., 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 126, e28962
2	Observation of Large-scale Kelvin─Helmholtz Instability Wave Driven by a Coronal Mass Ejection Ofman, Leon, Khabarova, Olga, Kwon, Ryun-Yong, Yogesh, Heifetz, Eyal & Nykyri, Katariina, 2026, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 997, L28
2	MHD Waves in the Solar Wind Ofman, L., 2016, Geophysical Monograph Series, 216, 241
2	Reply to “Comment on nonlinear studies of coronal heating by the resonant absorption of Alfvén waves” by J. V. Hollweg Ofman, L., Davila, J. M. & Steinolfson, R. S., 1995, Geophysical Research Letters, 22, 2679
1	Acceleration and Heating of Solar Wind Ions by Nonlinear Waves Ofman, L., 2010, Advances in Geosciences, Volume 21: Solar Terrestrial (ST) (Editors: Duldig, Marc), 21, p. 1
0	Imaging the Sun in extreme ultraviolet and in X-rays with spaceborne instruments Ofman, Leon, 2000, Optics & Photonics News, 11, 54
0	Collisionless relaxation of the ion ring distribution in space plasma Ofman, L., Moore, T. E. & Glocer, A., 2019, Planetary and Space Science, 165, 75