Dr Andrew Wright

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Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 3736

Email

anw@st-andrews.ac.uk

Office

212 MI

Location

Mathematical Institute

 

Research areas

Magnetic Helicity, Alfven Waves, The Magnetosphere, Resonant Absorption, Particle Acceleration

Full Publication List (with pdfs/links)

For further information, see the Solar and Magnetospheric MHD Theory Group

PhD supervision

• James Brooks
• Liam Dolan

Selected publications

• Open access

  Poloidal field line resonances driven by a fast wave

  Wright, A., Elsden, T., Degeling, A., Mann, I. R., Ozeke, L., Yeoman, T., Sandhu, J. & Takahashi, K., 16 Feb 2025, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 52, 3, 9 p., e2024GL111670.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• Open access

  Theory and modeling of large scale plasmapause surface waves

  Elsden, T., Southwood, D. J., Allanson, O., Archer, M. O., Hartinger, M. D. & Wright, A. N., 1 Sept 2025, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 130, 9, 23 p., e2025JA033830.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Alfvén-fast wave coupling in a 3D non-uniform medium

  Davies, R. & Wright, A. N., Jul 2024, In: Physics of Plasmas. 31, 7, 12 p., 072114 .

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Alfvén waves in the Earth's magnetosphere

  Wright, A. N., Hartinger, M., Takahashi, K. & Elsden, T., 7 May 2024, Alfvén waves across heliophysics: progress, challenges, and opportunities. Keiling, A. (ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, p. 215-248 34 p. (Geophysical monograph series; vol. 285).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Open access

  Alfvén-fast wave coupling in a 2D non-uniform medium

  Davies, R. & Wright, A. N., 10 Oct 2023, In: Earth and Space Science. 10, 10, 17 p., e2023EA003167.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Auroral, ionospheric and ground magnetic signatures of magnetopause surface modes

  Archer, M. O., Hartinger, M. D., Rastätter, L., Southwood, D. J., Heyns, M., Eggington, J. W. B., Wright, A. N., Plaschke, F. & Shi, X., 3 Mar 2023, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 128, 3, 25 p., e2022JA031081.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Efficient resonant fast-Alfvén wave coupling as a minimization principle

  Wright, A. N., Dec 2023, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 128, 12, e2023JA031779.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Polarization of magnetospheric ULF waves excited by an interplanetary shock on 27 February 2014

  Takahashi, K., Elsden, T., Wright, A. N. & Degeling, A., 29 Aug 2023, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Properties of magnetohydrodynamic normal modes in the Earth’s magnetosphere

  Hartinger, M., Elsden, T., Archer, M., Takahashi, K., Wright, A. N., Artemyev, A., Zhang, X. & Angelopoulos, V., Dec 2023, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 128, 12, 22 p., e2023JA031987.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Resonant fast-Alfvén wave coupling in a 3D coronal arcade

  Wright, A. N. & Elsden, T., 17 Mar 2023, In: Physics. 5, 1, p. 310-321 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

 

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