Фролов Владимир Леонтьевич

Frolov Vladimir L.
Radio Physical Research Institute (NIRFI, Lobachvskii Research University)
B. Pecherskaya St. 25/12a, 603950, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Personal mobile phone: 8-910-872 4480
Fax: [007] (831) 236 9902
E-mail: frolov@nirfi.unn.ru

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I. Curriculum Vitae

Name: Frolov Vladimir Leont’evich
Date and place of birth: November 4, 1947, in Nizhny Novgorod (former Gorky), Russia
Citizenship: Russia
Academic degrees: Radiophysicist, investigators diploma (approx. M.Sc.) in Gorky State University, Radiophysical Faculty, June 1970. Senior scientist diploma (approx. assist. prof), of State Highest Certifying Commission, Moscow, 1986.
Doctors degree (approx. Ph.D.) in Radiophysics, Radiophysical Research Institute (NIRFI), Gorky, 1979. Title of the thesis: Experimental study of ionospheric F-region modification by means of powerful HF waves.
Science doctors degree in Radiophysics, Radiophysical Research Institute (NIRFI), Nizhny Novgorod, 1996. Title of the thesis: Artificial plasma turbulence induced in the ionosphere F region by powerful HF radio waves. Experimental results.

Academic employment:

• Minor scientist, NIRFI, Gorky, September 1970 – May 1982.
• Senior scientist, NIRFI, Gorki, May 1982 – May 1989.
• Leading scientist, NIRFI, Gorki, from May 1989.
• Head of a research team, NIRFI, Nizhny Novgorod, from October 2000.

Participation in scientific projects:

1. Participant of the project of International Science Foundation: Modelling of space plasma turbulence and wave conversion in ionospheric modification experiments (beginning in January 1994).
2. Project manager, Project of INTAS-RFBR (IN/RU 95-0434): Artificial ionospheric turbulence and stimulated electromagnetic emissions (SEE) (beginning in January 1998).
3. Project manager, Contract F61708-96-W0322: Generation and control of artificial large-scale ionospheric turbulence (beginning in January 1998).
4. Project director, Project of RFBR (99-02-16479): Formation and devolution of non-linear structure in magnetized plasma in both natural and HF-modified ionosphere(beginning in January 1999).
5. Project director, Project of RFBR (02-02-17475): Investigation of peculiarities of transport processes in the upper ionosphere by means of the artificial ionospheric turbulence induced by HF powerful radio waves(beginning in January 2002).
6. Project director, Project of CRDF (RPO-1334-NO-02): Artificial ionospheric turbulence and radio wave propagation (Sura – HAARP)(beginning in April 2003).
7. Project director, Project of INTAS (03-51-5583): Non-linear wave interaction, plasma structuring, and electron acceleration in the ionosphere, modified by powerful radio waves (beginning in April 2004).
8. Project director, Project of RFBR (05-02-16493): Investigation of features of of secondary turbulence excited in the upper ionosphere by the action of HF powerful radio waves(beginning in January 2005).
9. Project director, Project of RFBR (08-02-00171): Response of the ionospheric plasma to its modification by powerful HF radio waves(beginning in January 2008).
10. Project director, Project of RFBR (11-02-00374): Spatial structure of plasma perturbations generated in the Earth’s ionosphere modified by powerful HF radio waves (beginning in January 2011).
11. Project director, Project of RSF (14-12-00556): The elaboration of physical model of artificial plasma turbulence generation, which is occurred in the Earth’s ionosphere modified by powerful HF radio waves(beginning in January 2014).
12. Project director, Project of Education Ministry (№ 3.1844.2017): Modification of the Earth’s neutral atmosphere through ionospheric plasma heating by powerful HF radio waves(beginning in January 2017).
13. Project director, Project of RFBR (17-05-00475): The generation of plasma perturbations in the Earth’s outer ionosphere through modification its F_2 region by powerful HF radio waves(beginning in January 2017).
14. Project director, Project of RFBR (20-05-00166): The generation of electron currents in the Earth’s outer ionosphere through modification its F_2 region by powerful HF radio waves(beginning in January 2020).
15. Participant of the RSCF project #21-12-00385: Study of the dynamic properties of plasma turbulence in large-scale laboratory plasma chambers and in active ionospheric experiments using the Sura short-wave heating facility (beginning in January 2021).

Conferences, Workshops, Schools:

• All-Union (Russian) Conferences on Radio Wave Propagation: XIIth (Tomsk, 1978), XIIIth (Gorky, 1981), XIVth (Leningrad, 1984), XVth (Alma-Ata, 1987), XVIth (Kharkov, 1990), XVIIth (Ul’yanovsk, 1993), XVIIIth (S.-Peterburg,1996), XXth (Kazan, 1999, invited report), XXIth (N.Novgorod, 2002, a member of Organizing Committee, invited report), XXIIth (Yoshkar-Ola, 2005, a member of Organizing Committee, invited report), XXIIIth (Loo, 2008, a member of Organizing Committee, invited report), XXIVth (Yoshkar-Ola, 2011, a member of Organizing Committee, invited report), XXVth (Irkutsk, 2014, a member of Organizing Committee, invited report), XXVIth (Tomsk, 2016, a member of Organizing Committee, invited report), XXVIIth (Kaliningrad, 2021, a member of Organizing Committee).
• All-Union Symposium on Ionospheric Modification by Powerful Radio Waves, Suzdal, September, 1983. International URSI Suzdal Symposia on Ionospheric Modification by Powerful Radio Waves: Ist (Suzdal, USSR, 1986), IIId (Suzdal, USSR, 1991), IVth (Uppsala, Sweden, 1994, invited report), Vth (Moskow, Russian, 1998, invited report), VIth (Moskow, Russian, 2004, a member of Organizing Committee, invited report).
• XXIII General URSI Assembly, Prague, Chekhoslovakiya, 1990.
• COSPAR Scientific Assembly: 31st (Birmingham, UK, 1996), 32nd (Nagoya, Japen, 1998), (35th (Paris, France, 2004), 36th (Beijing, China, 2006) and others.
• European Heating Seminar: IVth (Tromso, Norway, 1995), Vth (Sodankyla, Finland, 1997), VIIIth (Tromso, Norway, 2000) (invited reports).
• RF Ionospheric Interaction Workshop, Santa Fe, USA, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2009 (in Boulder) (invited reports).
• International DEMETER Symposium, Toulouse, France, 2006 (invited report).
• Beacon Satellite Symposium, Boston, USA, 2007 (invited report).
• EGU Symposium, Vienna, Austria, 2008 (invited report).
• PIERS Symposium, S.-Peterburg, Russia, 2017 (2 invited reports).

Scientific visits:

1. To Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala Division, 25 April -9 May 1991, for analysis of the data of the joint experiments in 1990;
2. To Swedish Institute of Space Physics, Uppsala Division, 23 February -23 March 1993, for analysis of the data of the joint experiments in 1991;
3. To Max-Planck-Institut fuer Aeronomie, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, 8 -28 October 1997, the analysis of data obtained in the joint experiments carried out in 1996 – 1997;
4. To Max-Planck-Institut fuer Aeronomie, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, 5 January -4 March 2000, the analysis of data obtained in the joint experiments carried out in 1996 – 1999, work on a paper in JGR;
5. To the Air Forth Laboratory, USA, 27 – 29 April 2000, discussion of the results obtained at the SURA facility.
6. To the International Space Science Institute, Swissland, Bern, 24 –28 July, 2017, discussion of the results obtained at the SURA facility.

Referee Appointments:

I have acted as a referee in the following scientific journals: Radiophys. Quant. Electr. (Russia); J. Solar-Terrestrial Physics (Russia); J. Atmosph. and Solar-Terr. Phys.; J. Geophys. Res., Geophys. Res. Lett.