Jiuhou Lei
Professor of School of Earth and Space Sciences
University of Science and Technology of China
Tel: 0551-3600230
Email: leijh@ustc.edu.cn
Research fields
Variability of the ionosphere and upper atmosphere and the coupling with magnetosphere and low atmosphere
Education
Ph.D.Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China2000-2005
Employment
ProfessorSchool of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China 2011-now
Research AssociateAerospace Engineering Sciences Department, University of Colorado2008- 2011
Postdoc FellowAdvance Study Program, National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA2005-2008
Major publications
Dr. Lei’s work is recognized by the scientific community and his innovative work has led to more than 200 publications in the most prestigious journals See the link https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jiuhou_Lei
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-3015-2012
1.Dang, T., Zhang, B., Lei, J.*, Wang, W., Burns, A., Liu, H., Pham, K., and Sorathia, K. A. (2021), Azimuthal averaging–reconstruction filtering techniques for finite-difference general circulation models in spherical geometry, Geosci. Model Dev., 14, 859–873, doi:10.5194/gmd-14-859-2021.
2.Lei, J.*, Huang, F., Chen, X., Zhong, J., Ren, D., Wang, W., Yue, X., Luan, X., Jia, M., Dou, X., Hu, L., Ning, B., Owolabi, C., Chen, J., Li, G., and Xue, X. (2018), Was magnetic storm the only driver of the long-duration enhancements of daytime total electron content in the Asian-Australian sector between 7 and 12 September 2017? Journal of Geophysical Research, 123, 3217-3232. doi:10.1029/2017JA025166.
3.Lei, J.*, Dang, T., Wang, W., Burns, A., Zhang, B., & Le, H. (2018). Long-Lasting Response of the Global Thermosphere and Ionosphere to the 21 August 2017 Solar Eclipse. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 123(5), 4309-4316. doi:10.1029/2018JA025460.
4.Liu, Y., Lei, J.*, Yu, P., Ling, Y., Zhang, Z., Liu, P., & Cao, J. (2018). Laboratory excitation of the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in an ionospheric-like plasma. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 3846–3853. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL077550.
5.李若曦, 雷久侯*, 王西京, 窦贤康, 金双根（2017）. 基于能量衰减法利用CHAMP卫星精密轨道数据反演热层大气密度. 中国科学: 地球科学, 47, 1084-1096. doi: 10.1360/N072016-00373。
6.Chen, J., Wang, W., Lei, J.*, & Dang, T. (2020). The physical mechanisms for the sunrise enhancement of equatorial ionospheric upward vertical drifts. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 125, e2020JA028161. https://doi.org/10. 1029/2020JA028161
7.Ren, D. and Lei, J.* (2020), Evaluation of Physics‐Based Data Assimilation System Driven by Neutral Density Data From a Single Satellite. Space Weather, 18: e2020SW002504. doi:10.1029/2020SW002504
8.Huang, F., Lei, J.*, Zhang, R., Li, N., Gu, S., Yu, Y., Liu, L., Owolabi, C., Ning, B., Li, G., Zhong, J., Dang, T., Ren, D., Yi, W., Luan, X., Xue, X., Yu, T., Li, F., Dou, X., and Yoshikawa, A. (2020). Prominent daytime TEC enhancements under the quiescent condition of January 2017. Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL088398. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088398
9.Ren, D., Lei, J.*, Wang, W., Burns, A., Luan, X., & Dou, X. (2020). Different peak response time of daytime thermospheric neutral species to the 27‐day solar EUV flux variations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 125, e2020JA027840. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JA027840
10.Ren, D., Lei, J.*, Zhou, S., Li, W., Huang, F., Luan, X., Dang, T., and Liu, Y. (2020). High‐speed solar wind imprints on the ionosphere during the recovery phase of the August 2018 geomagnetic storm. Space Weather, 18, e2020SW002480. https://doi.org/10. 1029/2020SW002480
11.Dang, T., Lei, J.*, Wang, W., Yan, M., Ren, D. and Huang, F. (2020), Prediction of the thermospheric and ionospheric responses to the 21 June 2020 annular solar eclipse. Earth and Planetary Physics, 4: 231-237. doi:10.26464/epp2020032
12.Li, N., Luan, X., Lei, J.*, Bolaji, O. S., Owolabi, C., Chen, J., Xu, Z., Li, G., and Ning B. (2020). Variations of mesospheric neutral winds and tides observed by a meteor radar chain over China during the 2013 sudden stratospheric warming. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 125, e2019JA027443. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA 027443
13.Yang, Z., Zhang, B., Lei, J.*, & Dang, T. (2020). Nonlinear response of the cross polar cap potential to solar wind density under northward interplanetary magnetic field. Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL087559. https://doi.org/10. 1029/2020 GL087559
14.Weng, L., Lei, J.*, Zhong, J., Dou, X., & Fang, H. (2020). A machine‐learning approach to derive long‐term trends of thermospheric density. Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL087140. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL087140
15.Chen, J., Lei, J.*, Zhang, S., Wang, W., & Dang, T. (2020). A simulation study on the relationship between field‐aligned and field‐perpendicular plasma velocities in the ionospheric F region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 125, e2019JA027350. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA027350
16.Dang, T., Lei, J.*, Wang, W., Wang, B., Zhang, B., Liu, J., Burns, A., and Nishimura, Y. (2019). Formation of double tongues of ionization during the 17 March 2013 geomagnetic storm. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 10619–10630. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA027268
17.Weng, L., Lei, J.*, Liu, H., Dou, X., & Fang, H. (2019). Thermospheric density cells at high latitudes as observed by GOCE satellite: Preliminary results. Geophysical Research Letters, 46, 11615-11621. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL084951
18.Ren, D., Lei, J.*, Wang, W., Burns, A., Luan, X., & Dou, X. (2019). A simulation study on the time delay of daytime thermospheric temperature response to the 27‐day solar EUV flux variation. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 9194-9202. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA027000
19.Jimoh, O., Lei, J.*, Zhong, J., Owolabi, C., Luan, X., & Dou, X. (2019). Topside ionospheric conditions during the 7–8 September 2017 geomagnetic storm. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 9381-9404. https://doi.org/10.1029 /2019JA026590
20.Owolabi, C., Lei, J.*, Bolaji, O. S., Jimoh, O., Ruan, H., Li, N., Niu, X., and Yoshikawa, A. (2019). Investigation on the variability of the geomagnetic daily current during sudden stratospheric warmings. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 6156–6172. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA026667
21.Zhong, J., Lei, J.*, Yue, X., Luan, X., & Dou, X. (2019). Middle‐latitudinal band structure observed in the nighttime ionosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 5857–5873. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JA026059
22.Zhong, J., Lei, J.*, Yue, X., Wang, W., Burns, A. G., Luan, X., & Dou, X. (2019). Empirical orthogonal function analysis and modeling of the topside ionospheric and plasmaspheric TECs. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 3681–3698. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JA026691
23.Ruan, H., & Lei, J.* (2019). Quantifying the impact of satellite sampling on the dynamic modeling of the upper thermosphere. Space Weather, 17, 757–766. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018SW002120
24.Huang, F., Otsuka, Y., Lei, J.*, Luan, X., Dou, X., & Li, G. (2019). Daytime periodic wave‐like structures in the ionosphere observed at low latitudes over the Asian‐Australian sector using total electron content from Beidou geostationary satellites. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 2312–2322. https://doi.org/ 10.1029/ 2018JA026443
25.Chen, J., & Lei, J.* (2019). A simulation study on the latitudinal variations of ionospheric zonal electric fields under geomagnetically quiet conditions. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 1444–1453. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018J A 026174
26.Guo, D., Lei, J.*, Ridley, A., & Ren, D. (2019). Low‐density cell of the thermosphere at high latitudes revisited. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 521– 533. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JA025770
27.Huang, F., Lei, J.*, Dou, X., Luan, X., & Zhong, J. (2018). Nighttime medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances from airglow imager and Global Navigation Satellite Systems observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 31–38. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL076408.
28.Ruan, H., Lei, J.*, Dou, X., Liu, S., & Aa, E. (2018). An exospheric temperature model based on CHAMP observations and TIEGCM simulations. Space Weather, 16, 147-156. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017SW001759.
29.Dang, T., Lei, J. *, Wang, W., Burns, A., Zhang, B., & Zhang, S.-R. (2018). Suppression of the polar tongue of ionization during the 21 August 2017 solar eclipse. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 2918-2925. https://doi.org/10.1002/2018GL077328.
30.Liu, Y., Lei, J.*, Yu, P., Zhang, Z., Zhang, X., and Cao, J. (2017), Laboratory generation of broadband ELF waves by inhomogeneous plasma flow, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, 1634-1640, doi:10.1002/2016GL072232.
31.Huang, F., Lei, J.*, and Dou, X. (2017), Daytime ionospheric longitudinal gradients seen in the observations from a regional BeiDou GEO receiver network, J Geophys Res Space Physics, 122(6), 6552–6561, doi:10.1002/2017JA023881.
32.Lei, J.*, J. Zhong, T. Mao, L. Hu, T. Yu, X. Luan, X. Dou, E. Sutton, X. Yue, J. Lin, and I. S. Batista (2016), Contrasting behavior of the F2 peak and the topside ionosphere in response to the 2 October 2013 geomagnetic storm, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 121, 10549-10563, doi:10.1002/2016JA022959.
33.Lei, J.*, Wang, W., Burns, A. G., Luan, X., and Dou X. (2016), Can atomic oxygen production explain the ionospheric annual asymmetry?, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 121, 7238-7244, doi:10.1002/2016JA022648.
34.Zhong, J., Wang, W., Yue, X., Burns, A. G., Dou, X., and Lei, J.* (2016), Long-duration depletion in the topside ionospheric total electron content during the recovery phase of the March 2015 strong storm, J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 121, 4733-4747, doi:10.1002/2016JA022469.
Honors and Awards
Chinese National Science Fundation for Distinguished Young Scholars 2013
Innovation Award of Chinese Space Weather 2013
Zeldovich Medals from COSPAR 2010