First-authored, refereed papers of Richard Morton, ordered by citations


A list of first-authored, refereed publications of Richard Morton, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) and ordered by the numbers of citations.

Orcid ID: 0000-0001-5678-9002

Number of papers: 28
No. of citations: 1243

168 Observations of ubiquitous compressive waves in the Sun's chromosphere
Morton, Richard J., Verth, Gary, Jess, David B., Kuridze, David, Ruderman, Michael S., Mathioudakis, Mihalis & Erdélyi, Robertus, 2012, Nature Communications, 3, 1315
141 Investigating Alfvénic wave propagation in coronal open-field regions
Morton, R. J., Tomczyk, S. & Pinto, R., 2015, Nature Communications, 6, 7813
89 A basal contribution from p-modes to the Alfvénic wave flux in the Sun's corona
Morton, R. J., Weberg, M. J. & McLaughlin, J. A., 2019, Nature Astronomy, 3, 223
88 Evidence for the Photospheric Excitation of Incompressible Chromospheric Waves
Morton, R. J., Verth, G., Fedun, V., Shelyag, S. & Erdélyi, R., 2013, ApJ, 768, 17
88 A Global View of Velocity Fluctuations in the Corona below 1.3 R with CoMP
Morton, R. J., Tomczyk, S. & Pinto, R. F., 2016, ApJ, 828, 89
86 Observations of Sausage Modes in Magnetic Pores
Morton, R. J., Erdélyi, R., Jess, D. B. & Mathioudakis, M., 2011, ApJ, 729, L18
74 Transverse Oscillations of a Cooling Coronal Loop
Morton, R. J. & Erdélyi, R., 2009, ApJ, 707, 750
54 The Generation and Damping of Propagating MHD Kink Waves in the Solar Atmosphere
Morton, R. J., Verth, G., Hillier, A. & Erdélyi, R., 2014, ApJ, 784, 29
49 Hi-C and AIA observations of transverse magnetohydrodynamic waves in active regions
Morton, R. J. & McLaughlin, J. A., 2013, A&A, 553, L10
43 Alfvénic waves in the inhomogeneous solar atmosphere
Morton, R. J., Sharma, R., Tajfirouze, E. & Miriyala, H., 2023, Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics, 7, 17
37 Observations of quasi-periodic phenomena associated with a large blowout solar jet
Morton, R. J., Srivastava, A. K. & Erdélyi, R., 2012, A&A, 542, A70
35 Propagating magneto-hydrodynamic waves in a cooling homogenous coronal plasma
Morton, R. J., Hood, A. W. & Erdélyi, R., 2010, A&A, 512, A23
33 Application of the theory of damping of kink oscillations by radiative cooling of coronal loop plasma
Morton, R. J. & Erdélyi, R., 2010, A&A, 519, A43
30 Determination of Sub-resolution Structure of a Jet by Solar Magnetoseismology
Morton, R. J., Verth, G., McLaughlin, J. A. & Erdélyi, R., 2012, ApJ, 744, 5
27 The effect of elliptic shape on the period ratio P1/P2 of emerging coronal loops
Morton, R. J. & Erdélyi, R., 2009, A&A, 502, 315
26 Transverse motions in sunspot super-penumbral fibrils
Morton, R. J., Mooroogen, K. & Henriques, V. M. J., 2021, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A, 379, 20200183
26 Weak Damping of Propagating MHD Kink Waves in the Quiescent Corona
Morton, Richard J., Tiwari, Ajay K., Van Doorsselaere, Tom & McLaughlin, James A., 2021, ApJ, 923, 225
25 Chromospheric jets around the edges of sunspots
Morton, R. J., 2012, A&A, 543, A6
24 Kink and fluting modes of stratified coronal magnetic loops with elliptical cross-sections
Morton, R. J. & Ruderman, M. S., 2011, A&A, 527, A53
19 Torsional Alfvén waves: magneto-seismology in static and dynamic coronal plasmas
Morton, R. J., Ruderman, M. S. & Erdélyi, R., 2011, A&A, 534, A27
18 Magneto-seismological insights into the penumbral chromosphere and evidence for wave damping in spicules
Morton, R. J., 2014, A&A, 566, A90
15 High-resolution Observations of Active Region Moss and its Dynamics
Morton, R. J. & McLaughlin, J. A., 2014, ApJ, 789, 105
13 High-frequency Coronal Alfvénic Waves Observed with DKIST/Cryo-NIRSP
Morton, Richard J., Molnar, Momchil, Cranmer, Steven R. & Schad, Thomas A., 2025, ApJ, 982, 104
12 The Fine-scale Structure of Polar Coronal Holes
Morton, R. J. & Cunningham, R., 2023, ApJ, 954, 90
9 Model fitting of kink waves in the solar atmosphere: Gaussian damping and time-dependence
Morton, R. J. & Mooroogen, K., 2016, A&A, 593, A59
7 On the Origins of Coronal Alfvénic Waves
Morton, Richard J. & Soler, Roberto, 2025, ApJ, 986, L6
5 Estimating the Poynting Flux of Alfvénic Waves in Polar Coronal Holes across Solar Cycle 24
Morton, R. J., Weberg, M. J., Balodhi, N. & McLaughlin, J. A., 2025, ApJ, 985, 13
2 Evidence for small-scale torsional Alfvén waves in the solar corona
Morton, R. J., Gao, Y., Tajfirouze, E., Tian, H., Van Doorsselaere, T. & Schad, T. A., 2026, Nature Astronomy, 10, 42


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