Publications
CLEAR Center publications
Peer-reviewed papers and preprints produced by the CLEAR Center (27 entries). Updated as papers are accepted; click any entry to open its DOI or preprint.
2025
18 entries- 01
Bruno, A., Pesce-Rollins, M., Dalla, S., Omodei, N., Richardson, I. G., Ryan, J. M. (2025)
The 2024 July 16 Solar Event: A Challenge to the Coronal Mass Ejection Origin of Long-Duration Gamma-Ray Flares
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 704, A140
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202556879 → - 02
Chen, X., Zhao, L., Giacalone, J., Sachdeva, N., Sokolov, I., Toth, G., Cohen, C., Lario, D., et al. (2025)
Evidence of Time-Dependent Diffusive Shock Acceleration in the 2022 September 5 Solar Energetic Particle Event
Astrophysical Journal, 994, 242
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae1227 → - 03
van der Holst, B., Antiochos, S. K., Sachdeva, N., Toth, G., Dahlin, J. T., Gombosi, T. I. (2025)
Modeling the Energy Release in Solar Eruptive Events
Astrophysical Journal, 995, 221
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae2479 → - 04
Farwa, G. U., Dresing, N., Gieseler, J., Vuorinen, L., Richardson, I. G., et al. (2025)
Electron and Proton Peak Intensities as Observed by a Five-Spacecraft Fleet in Solar Cycle 25
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 693, A198
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202450945 → - 05
Lario, D., Hu, J., Balmaceda, L. A., Kwon, R. Y., Wallace, S., da Silva, D. E., Mays, M. L., et al. (2025)
The Major Solar Energetic Particle Event on 2024 May 20: Multi-spacecraft Observations of a Long-lasting Energetic Particle Reservoir
Astrophysical Journal — in press
- 06
Liu, W., Sokolov, I. V., Zhao, L., Gombosi, T. I., Sachdeva, N., Chen, X., Toth, G., Lario, D., Manchester, W. B., Whitman, K., Cohen, C. M., Bruno, A., Mays, M. L., Bain, H. M. (2025)
Physics-based Simulation of the 2013 April 11 Solar Energetic Particle Event
Astrophysical Journal, 985(1), 82
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adc4e3 → - 07
Liu, W., Zhao, L., Sokolov, I. V., Whitman, K., Gombosi, T. I., Sachdeva, N., Adamson, E. T., Bain, H. M., Corti, C., Mays, M. L., Romano, M., et al. (2025)
Simulated Real-Time Testing of the Prototype Implementation of the SOFIE Model: The 2025 Space Weather Prediction Testbed Exercise
Space Weather — submitted
arXiv: 2511.09716 → - 08
Posner, A., Richardson, I. G., Zeitlin, C. (2025)
Mars Ground Level Enhancements in the Context of the Solar Energetic Particle Clock
Solar Physics, 300, 102
DOI: 10.1007/s11207-025-02482-4 → - 09
Richardson, I. G., von Rosenvinge, T. T., St. Cyr, O. C., Lario, D., Mitchell, J. G., Christian, E. R. (2025)
Solar Energetic Proton Events Observed by the High Energy Telescopes on the STEREO Spacecraft or at the Earth During the First Solar Orbit of STEREO A (2006–2023)
Solar Physics — in press
arXiv: 2601.09630 → - 10
Sokolov, I. V., Gombosi, T. I. (2025)
Physics-Based Forecasting of Tomorrow's Solar Wind at 1 AU
Astrophysical Journal, 987, 83
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/add52f → - 11
St. Cyr, O. C., Richardson, I. G., Burkepile, J. T., Galloy, M., Nieves-Chinchilla, T., Thompson, B. J. (2025)
Mauna Loa Solar Observatory K-Cor Coronagraph Observations of Coronal Mass Ejections Associated with Solar Energetic Particles
Solar Physics — submitted
- 12
Koban, G., Szente, J., van der Holst, B., Toth, G., Landi, E. (2025)
Validation of Long-term Solar Coronal Modeling Using FORWARD
Astrophysical Journal, 280, 51
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/adf63f → - 13
Liu, X., Liu, W., Manchester, W. B., Welling, D. T., Toth, G., Gombosi, T. I., DeRosa, M. L., Bertello, L., Pevtsov, Alexei A., Pevtsov, Alexander A., Reardon, K., Wilbanks, K., Rewoldt, A., Zhao, L. (2025)
Forecasting the 8 April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse with Multiple Solar Photospheric Magnetograms
Astrophysical Journal — in press
arXiv: 2503.10974 → - 14
Vainio, R., Afanasiev, A., Gopalswamy, N., Jin, M., Makela, P., Ryan, J. (2025)
Long Duration Gamma-Ray Flares: The Number Problem
Solar Physics
DOI: 10.1007/s11207-025-02600-2 → - 15
Jin, M., Li, G., Nitta, N., Liu, W., Petrosian, V., Manchester, W. B., Cohen, C., Effenberger, F., Ding, Z., Pesce-Rollins, M., Omodei, N., Gopalswamy, N. (2025)
Exploring the Dynamics of CME-Driven Shocks by Comparing Numerical Modeling and Observations
Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 388
arXiv: 2409.18020 → - 16
Dorner, J., Effenberger, F., Fichtner, H., Becker Tjus, J., Jin, M., Liu, W., Petrosian, V. (2025)
Proton acceleration and transport modeling
Astrophysical Journal — in press
arXiv: 2512.01403 → - 17
Cohen, C. M. S., Mason, G. M., Christian, E. R., Cummings, A. C., de Nolfo, G. A., Desai, M. I., et al. (2025)
Longitudinal Dependence of Heavy Ion Composition in the 2021 October 28 Ground Level Enhancement Event
Astrophysical Journal Letters, 978(2), L35
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ada24b → - 18
Muro, G. D., Cohen, C. M. S., Xu, Z., Leske, R. A., Christian, E. R., Cummings, A. C., et al. (2025)
Radial Dependence of Ion Fluences in the 2023 July 17 Solar Energetic Particle Event from Parker Solar Probe to STEREO and ACE
Astrophysical Journal, 981(1), 8
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adadf7 →
2024
7 entries- 01
Posner, A., Richardson, I. G., Strauss, R. D.-T. (2024)
The 'SEP Clock': A Discussion of First Proton Arrival Times in Wide-Spread Solar Energetic Particle Events
Solar Physics, 299, 126
DOI: 10.1007/s11207-024-02350-7 → - 02
Zhao, L., Sokolov, I., Gombosi, T., Lario, D., Whitman, K., Huang, Z., Toth, G., Manchester, W., van der Holst, B., Sachdeva, N., Liu, W. (2024)
Solar Wind with Field Lines and Energetic Particles (SOFIE) Model: Application to Historical Solar Energetic Particle Events
Space Weather, 22, e2023SW003729
DOI: 10.1029/2023SW003729 → - 03
Manchester, W., Sachdeva, N., Kilpua, E., et al. (2024)
High-Resolution Simulation of CME–CIR Interactions: Small- to Mesoscale Solar Wind Structure Formation Observable by the SWIFT Constellation
Nature Astronomy (preprint) — under review
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5489820/v1 → - 04
Wraback, E., Landi, E., Manchester, W. (2024)
Time-dependent Hinode/EIS Atlas of a Coronal Mass Ejection Containing Cool Material
Astrophysical Journal, 970, 182
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad625f → - 05
Wraback, E., Landi, E., Manchester, W. (2024)
Using the Cartwheel CME to Predict Off-limb Observations of CMEs for New and Upcoming UV and EUV Spectrometers
Astrophysical Journal, 974, 32
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad6d58 → - 06
Chen, Y., Manchester, W., Jin, M., et al. (2024)
Solar Imaging Data Analytics: A Selective Overview of Challenges and Opportunities
Statistics and Data Science in Imaging
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2024.2391688 → - 07
Verma, V., Chen, Y., Stoev, S. (2024)
On the Optimal Prediction of Extreme Events in Heavy-Tailed Time Series with Applications to Solar Flare Forecasting
Journal of Time Series Analysis — under revision
arXiv: 2407.11887 →
Upcoming
2 entries- 01
Petrosian, V., Jin, M. (2026)
Transport of High Energy Protons from CME-Shock to the Sun and its Connection to Extended Gamma-rays Observed by FERMI
Astrophysical Journal — submitted
- 02
Omelchenko, Y. A., Sokolov, I., Zhao, L. (2026)
Unified Simulation Model for Diffusive Shock Acceleration of Solar Energetic Particles
Astrophysical Journal — in preparation
Foundational references
Earlier papers that the CLEAR framework builds on — the modeling substrate and empirical methods that the Center extends and integrates.
- Gombosi, T. I. et al. — Space Weather Modeling Framework. The modeling substrate that CLEAR builds on.
- Sokolov, I. V. et al. — Alfvén Wave Solar-atmosphere Model (AWSoM / AWSoM-R). Real-time background solar wind.
- Borovikov, D. et al.; Jin, M. et al. — EEGGL. Magnetically-driven CME initiation.
- Richardson, I. G. et al. — SEPSTER / SEPSTER2D. Empirical SEP prediction from STEREO observations.
- Posner, A. — REleASE. Electron-onset precursor for proton events.
- Sokolov, I. V. et al. — Stream-Aligned MHD. Magnetic connectivity without spurious V-shaped field lines.
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