Lecturer · Department of Physics
Lecturer and Research Scientist
Patrick Essien holds a PhD in Space Geophysics from National Institute for Space Research in Brazil. His research interests focus on the effects of space weather and ionospheric conditions on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and their applications. He also does research into the neutral atmospheric forcing and its effects on the ionosphere. From ORCID
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In 2016–2025: 18 publications, 149 citations to them, h-index 8.
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The 30 most frequent of 36 co-authors. Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. “No African institution” is anyone the papers place outside Africa’s institutions; Peerford records affiliations only there.
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Annales Geophysicae
Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
Positions
Education
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Atmospheric chemistry and physics
Francis Nkrumah, Kwesi A. Quagraine, Patrick Essien
Environmental Research Climate
Francis Nkrumah, Kwesi A. Quagraine, Patrick Essien
Earth Systems and Environment13
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics
Francis Nkrumah, Kwesi A. Quagraine, Patrick Essien
Weather and Climate Dynamics14
Earth Planets and Space
Francis Nkrumah, Kwesi A. Quagraine, Moses Jojo Eghan, Patrick Essien, Samuel Sonko Sackey
Atmosphere14
Annales Geophysicae14
Earth and Planetary Physics
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Earth and Planetary Physics
Advances in Space Research