List of Technical Reports:
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Om plutselige jonosfaeriske forstyrrelser" ("'On
Sudden Ionospheric Disturbances'"), Internal Report, The Auroral Observatory
(now: Department of Physics, University of Tromso), Tromso, Norway, 1970.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "On the Ion Composition of the Ionospheric D-Region",
Master's Thesis in Physics, Department of Physics, University of California
(UCLA), Los Angeles, California, 1971.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "A Computer Algorithm: To Calculate Electron and Ion
Groups in the D-Region Ionosphere", Technical Report, Department of Meteorology,
University of California, Los Angeles, California, 1974.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Application of the Fokker-Planck Numerical Method to
Describe Anisotropic and Energy Dependent Electron Precipitation into the Atmosphere",
Plasma Physics Group Publication, No. 198, 1974. Department of Meteorology,
University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, California.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "A Recursive Numerical Method to Solve the Pure Pitch
Angle Diffusion Equation", Plasma Physics Group Publication, No. 205,
1974, Department of Meteorology, University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles,
California.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Radiation Belt Electron Precipitation and its Ionospheric
Effects at Middle Latitudes", Doctoral Dissertation, Department of Meteorology,
University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, December 1974.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Coupling Between Photochemistry, Transport and Radiation:
A Sub-Project of the General Circulation of the Atmosphere Project", Internal
Report, Department of Meteorology, University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles,
California, 1975.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "The Cosmic Ray Heavy Ion Environment of the Earth",
in: Proceedings of the Air Force Geophysics Laboratory Workshop on Space Radiation
and Space Biology held on January 17, 1984, Air Force Geophysics Laboratory,
Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts. 1985.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "PLOT2_PACK.FTN: A Two-Dimensional Graphics Plotting
Package for the NOAA/SEL Apollo Computer System", CIRES, University of
Colorado, Report 01, Boulder, 1985.
Sauer, H. H., W. N. Spjeldvik and F. K. Steele: "Long Term Phase Advances
in Earth-Based High Latitude Very Low Frequency Wave Propagation", Space
Environment Laboratory Report to the United States Coast Guard, Boulder, Colorado,
June 1985.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "PLOT3_PACK.FTN: A Three-Dimensional Transparent Surface
Graphics Plotting Package for the NOAA/SEL Apollo Computer System", CIRES,
University of Colorado, Report 02, Boulder, 1985.
Sauer, H. H., W. N. Spjeldvik and F. K. Steele: "Omega Long-Term Phase
Advances", National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Technical Memorandum
ERL SEL - 73, Colorado, 1985.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Data Reduction Technique for Energetic Proton and Heavy
Ion Counter ('Star') Channels on the Spacecraft DMSP-F7", Technical Memorandum,
Department of Physics, Boston College, Massachusetts, April, 1985.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Aspects of the Radiation Belt Source Problem: Systematic
Differences Between the Ionic Composition in Particle Source and Stable Storage",
Space Physics Internal Report, Department of Physics, Boston College, Massachusetts,
May 1985.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "A Method Based on Physical Principles for Estimating
the Content of Energetic Charged Particles in the Equatorial Radiation Belts
of the Earth, 1: Quiet Time Conditions", Nordmann Research Ltd., Report
No 01-86 to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Colorado,
July 1986.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "A Method Based on Physical Principles for Estimating
the Content of Energetic Charge Particles in the Equatorial Radiation Belts
of the Earth, 2: The Time Dependent Geospace", Nordmann Research Ltd.,
Report 02-86 to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder,
Colorado, September, 1986.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "The possibility of Developing Physics Based Earthspace
Forecasting and Its Relation to Solar Forecasting", Nordmann Research
Ltd., Technical Paper 03-86, Colorado, 1986.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Compilation of Carbon Ion Charge Exchange Cross Sections
in an Atomic Hydrogen Target Gas for Impact Energies Between 1 KeV and 100
MeV", NRLtd. Technical Report, Atomic Physics 100-1990, Nordmann Research
Ltd., Boulder, Colorado, June 1990.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Iron Ion Charge Exchange Cross Sections in an Atomic
Hydrogen Gas for Impact Energies Between 1 KeV and 100 MeV: Data Compilation
and Extrapolations", NRLtd. Technical Report, Atomic Physics 101-1990,
Nordmann Research Ltd., Boulder, Colorado, August 1990.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Operational Charge to the FY 1993 Magnetospheric Physics
Data Set Evaluation and Restoration Panel", NASA Headquarters, Office
of Space Science and Applications, Space Physics Dicision; Memorandum October
26, 1992.
Zastenker, G. N. and W. N. Spjeldvik: Report of the Implementation Team on
Magnetospheric physics, Attachment 3.1 to the Treaty Protocol on Space Research
Collaboration between the United States of America and the Russian Federation,
May 1993.
Daly, E., T. Kohno, M. I. Panasyuk and W. N. Spjeldvik: "Report of the
Radiation Belt Modeling Sub-Group of the Inter-Agency Consultative Group -
Working Group 1 on Science", Dubna, Russia, June 3-4, 1993.
Waite, J. H., R. Anderson, C. McIlwain, D. Sibeck, H. Sauer, W. Taylor and
W. N. Spjeldvik: "Magnetospheric Data Restoration Panel: Final report",
Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas; January 11, 1994.
Pugacheva, G. I., A. A. Gusev, I. M. Martin, and W. N. Spjeldvik: "Modeling
of Isotope Radiation Belts in the Inner Magnetosphere", 5-o Congresso
Interbacional da Siciedade Brasileira de Geofisica, Centro do Convencoes do
Hotel Transamerica, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 28 de septembro a 02 de outubro de 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 0. Level-Zero IDL-Routines to Unpack the Data
Archive Files", Center for Space Physics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts,
March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 1. HIT-data versus time", Center for Space
Physics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 2. HIT-data versus L-shell", Center for
Space Physics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 3. Produce Binned Data in L-shell and Pitch
Angle", Center for Space Physics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts,
March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 4. Use Binned Data to Plot Pitch Angle Distributions",
Center for Space Physics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 5. Use Binned Data to Display L-shell Distributions
at Selected Pitch Angles", Center for Space Physics, Boston University,
Boston, Massachusetts, March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 6. Use Binned Data to Display Energy Spectra
at selected L-shells and Pitch Angles", Center for Space Physics, Boston
University, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 7. Use Binned Data to Display Magnetic Local
Time Variations", Center for Space Physics, Boston University, Boston,
Massachusetts, March 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "ISTP/GGS POLAR S/C CAMMICE / HIT-instrument Data Reduction,
Analysis and Display Software: 8. IDL-Procedures for Multi-Plot L-Profile Displays",
Center for Space Physics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1997.
Advani, R. N., K. Bennett, J. Foster, W. Shen, and W. N. Spjeldvik: "Proposal
for the Management and Technology Impact of the SDNAMD Medical Accelerator",
U.S. Particle Accelerator School Management Project, MIT: Massachusetts Institute
of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 25, 1997.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "AIP Conference Proceedings #383 from the Taos Meeting:
Workshop on the Earth's Trapped Particle Environment", Book Review in
EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 78, #45, p. 507, November
11, 1997.
Pugacheva, G. I., D. M. Boscher, A. A> Gusev, I. M. Martin, and W. N. Spjeldvik: "Magnetosphere
Electron Radial Transport with Accounting for Synchrotron Radiation Losses",
Gleb Wataghin Institute of Physics, University of Campinas, Research Report,
Campinas, Brazil, 1998.
Pugacheva, G. I., A. A. Gusev, I. Martin, and W. Spjeldvik: "Antiparticles
and Light Element Isotope Ions in the Planetary Magnetospheres", Conference
Report, Latin American Conference on Space Physics, San Jose, Costa Rica, November
1998
Martin, I. M., A. A. Gusev, T. Kohno, G. I. Pugacheva, and W. N. Spjeldvik: "Space
Observations of Energetic He Ions in the Magnetosphere" OHZORA Observations
During 1984-1986", Gleb Wataghin Institute of Physics, University of Campinas,
Research Report, Campinas, Brazil, 1998.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Source, Transport and Loss Models for Ion Species in
the Earth's Radiation Belts: Numerical Modeling Codes for Hydrogen, Deuterium,
Tritium, Helium-3, Helium-4, Carbon-12 and Iron-56", Nordmann Research
Report NAS5-32915 to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland,
May 4, 1998.
Gusev, A. A., I. M. Martin, G. I. Pugacheva, A. Turtelli, Jr., T. Kohno, and
W. N. Spjeldvik: "The Secondary Proton Radiation Belt: Origin and Dynamics",
Gleb Wataghin Institute of Physics, University of Campinas, Research Report,
Campinas, Brazil, 1999.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: Relatorio sobre Pesquisa: "Report of Research Visit
to the Physics Institute Gleb Wataghin at the University of Campinas in the
State of Sao Paulo, Brazil", Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Departamento
de Raios Cosmicos e Cronologia, Brazil, May 31, 1999.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Three-Dimensional Hybrid Code for Energetic Protons(H1+)
in Magnetic Confinement Topology: Application to the Earth's Magnetosphere",
Nordmann Research and Development, Inc. Technical Paper NRD-99-101, December
1999.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Three-Dimensional Hybrid Code for Energetic Helium
Ions (He1+ and He2+) in Magnetic Confinement Topology: Application to the Earth's
Magnetosphere", Nordmann Research and Development, Inc. Technical Paper
NRD-99-102, December 1999.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Three-Dimensional Hybrid Code for Energetic Oxygen
Ions (O1+ , O2+, O3+, O4+, O5+, O6+, O7+ and O8+) in Magnetic Confinement Topology:
Application to the Earth's Magnetosphere", Nordmann Research and Development,
Inc. Technical Paper NRD-99-103, December 1999.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Fitting of Spectral Distributions Using the Technique
of Minimizing a Functional in the Integrated Deviations Between the Analytic
Function and the Given Digitized Data Using Higher Order Polynomials",
Nordmann Research and Development, Inc. Technical Paper NRD-01-101, August
2001.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Fitting of Spectral Distributions of Magnetospheric
Plasma Waves Using the Technique of Multiple Equi-Spaced Gaussian Functions",
Nordmann Research and Development, Inc. Technical Paper NRD-01-102, September
2001.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Multi-Gaussian Curve Fitting Subroutines for Plasma
Wave Spectra from the Swedish Viking Spacecraft: Pilot Operational Version",
Nordmann Research and Development, Inc. Technical Paper NRD-01-103, October
2001.
Spjeldvik, W. N.: "Report of Visit to Instituto Nacional de Pesquisa Espacoais (INPE) in Sao Jose dos Campos, SP, Brazil: Generation, Transport and Loss of Magnetospheric Anti-Particles. Technical Report, October 2, 2002.