Hong Xie

Contact Information

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Mail code 612, Build 21, Room 162
Greenbelt, MD 20771
Email: hong.xie@ssedmail.gsfc.nasa.gov 
Tel: (301) 286-7027

Education

  • B.A., Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University, June 1985
  • M.S., Space Physics, Peking University, June 1991
  • Ph.D., Space Physics, Auburn University, August 2001, GPA: 3.95/4.0
  • M.S., Computer Science & Software Engineering, Auburn University.

Experience

  • 2003-Present, Postdoctoral Researcher and promoted to become a Researcher Scientist in 2005, Catholic University of America and NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, Maryland.
  • 1996 - 2002, Postdoctoral Researcher (2001-2002) and Research Assistant, Auburn University, Auburn, AL.
  • 1991 - 1996, Lecturer/Assistant Researcher, Peking University, Beijing, PRC

Publications

  • H. Xie and Z. Xiao, A comparison of different computation methods in ionosphere numerical simulation, Proceedings of Symposium on Solar and Geophysics Disturbance, 1991.
  • H. Xie and Z. Xiao, Numerical simulation of Spread-F in Low and Mid-latitude, ACTA Geophysics Sinica, 36, 18, 1993.
  • H. Xie and Z. Xiao, Ionospheric plasma instabilities, Proceedings of International Symposium of Radio Wave Propagation, CIE, 8, 1993.
  • Z. Xiao and H. Xie Equatorial Spread-F initiated by acoustic-gravity waves, Journal of Space Science, 14, 184, 1994.
  • Z. Xiao and H. Xie, Chaotic behavior in plasma irregularities, Proceedings of Symposium on 7th Space Physics Annual Meeting, 9, 1994.
  • H. Xie, Liu Binsha, and Xiao Zuo, The Role of Neutral Wind in Spread-F of Low and Mid-latitudes, ACTA Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, Vol. 32, No. 1, Jan, 1996
  • Y. Lin and H. Xie, Formation of reconnection layer at the dayside magnetopause, Geophys. Res. Let., 24, 24, 1997.
  • H. Xie and Y. Lin, Hybrid simulation of the dayside magnetopause boundary layer associated with Magnetic Reconnection, Proceeding of American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 1996.
  • H. Xie, Y. Lin, and J. D. Perez, Simulation of for the dayside reconnection layer and ion transport across
    the Magnetosphere, Proceeding of American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 1997.
  • H. Xie and Y. Lin, Two-dimensional hybrid simulation of the dayside reconnection layer and associated transport, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 25,171, 2000.
  • H. Xie, L. Ofman, and G. Lawrence, Cone Model for Halo CMEs: Application to Space Weather Forecasting, J. Geophys. Res., Volume 109, Issue A3, 2004.
  • H. Xie, L. Ofman and A. Viñas, Multiple ions resonant heating and acceleration by Alfvén/cyclotron Fluctuations in the corona and the solar windSolar Wind, Multiple Ions Resonant Heating and Acceleration by Alfven/cyclotron Fluctuations in the Solar Wind, J. Geophys. Res., Volume 109, Issue A8, 2004.
  • H. Xie, N. Gopalswamy, P. K. Manoharan, S. Yashiro, A. Lara, and S. lepri, Successive CMEs and Long Lived Geomagnetic Storms, SHINE Workshop, Montana, 2004.
  • N. Gopalswamy, S. Yashiro, G. Michalek, H. Xie, R. P. Lepping, and R. A. Howard, Solar source of the largest geomagnetic storm of cycle 23, Geophys. Res. Let., 2004.
  • A. Lara, N. Gopalswamy, R. A. Caballero-Lopez, S. Yashiro, H. Xie and J. F. Valdes-Galicia, Coronal Mass Ejections and Galactic Cosmic Ray Modulation, APJ, 2005.
  • H. Xie, N. Gopalswamy, P. K. Manoharan, S. Yashiro, A. Lara, and S. lepri, CMEs and Long-Lived Geomagnetic Storms: A Case Study, Proceeding of IAU 226, pp 475-476, 2005.
  • H. Xie, N. Gopalswamy, and S. lepri, Fe Charge states in and outside Magnetic Clouds, SHINE Workshop, 2005.
  • A. Lara, N. Gopalswamy, H. Xie, and Gonzalez-Esparza, A., Sun-Earth Propagation Time of CMEs Originated at different Helio Longitudes, Proceeding of American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting, 2005.
  • Xie, H.; Gopalswamy, N.; Ofman, L.; Michalek, G.; Lara, A.; Yashiro, S.Improved Empirical CME-driven shock Arrival Time Model Via Cone Model, Proceeding of American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting, 2005.
  • N. Gopalswamy, H. Xie, S. Yashiro, and I. Usoskin, Coronal Mass Ejections and Ground Level Enhancements, 29th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Pune (2005) , p101-104.
  • H. Xie, N. Gopalswamy, P. K. Manoharan, A. Lara, S. Yashiro, A. and S. lepri, Long Lived Geomagnetic Storms and Coronal Mass Ejections , J. Geophys. Res., submitted, 2005.